Advisory Archive

Browse through past advisories below.


2023 Marine Corps Marathon

The Marine Corps Marathon will result in road closures to keep in mind if traveling to or from GW this weekend.

First Amendment Activity

GW is monitoring the potential for first amendment activity related to the Israel-Hamas War. We have included safety precautions for your awareness.

Weekend Festivities

Multiple events across the District will result in road closures to keep in mind if traveling to or from GW this weekend.

Wireless Emergency Alert and Emergency Alert System Testing

The FCC in coordination with FEMA will be conducting a WEA and EAS test on Tuesday, October 4th at 2:20 p.m.

Department of State Active Shooter Exercise

The Department of State will be conducting an active shooter exercise on 9/28/23. A large first responder presence is expected near the Harry S Truman Building

Fiesta DC

Fiesta DC will result in road closures to keep in mind if traveling to or from GW this weekend.

Shelter In Place Now Lifted - Dangerous Individual

A dangerous individual has escaped GW Hospital. Do not engage. Call 911 with any relevant information. The Shelter in place has been lifted.

March On Washington 60th Anniversary

On Saturday, August 26, the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington will take place on the National Mall. Traffic disruptions may occur near the event.

Mount Vernon Campus - Internet Outage

The Fiber Optics cable that provides GW's Mt Vernon Campus with internet has been cut. GW IT is working with third party service providers to restore internet.

GW to Close at 3 p.m. for Severe Weather

Due to forecasted severe weather GW will Close at 3:00 p.m.