Due to winter weather, all university campuses and centers are physically closed on Wednesday, Feb. 12; however, staff should telework or report to work in person and remote instruction should take place as detailed below.
This applies to the Foggy Bottom, Mount Vernon, and Virginia Science and Technology campuses; the Biostatistics Center; and the Alexandria and Arlington Education centers.
The GW men’s basketball game will take place as scheduled.
Please note the following important information:
Classes
- No in-person classes will take place. However, faculty who teach in-person classes should use technology to continue classes online, if possible, and notify students directly of such arrangements as soon as possible. Students should contact their faculty with any questions.
- Online classes will proceed normally.
Work Schedules
- Essential on-site staff should report to work in person as scheduled. Contact your supervisor directly with any questions or concerns.
- All other staff should telework if work can be performed remotely. Contact your supervisor directly with any questions or concerns.
Clinical Enterprise
- Those with clinical responsibilities should follow the guidance of your clinical coordinator or designated supervisor. An email will be sent with additional guidance from SMHS.
- The GW Medical Faculty Associates and GW Hospital will be open and operating on a normal schedule.
Campus Services and Activities
- Dining will be available beginning at 8:30 a.m.; check GW Dining’s Instagram for any additional updates.
- The Mount Vernon Campus Express (VEX) will begin operating at 10:00 a.m. and run on a weekend schedule. The VSTC Shuttle will not operate.
- The GW men’s basketball game will take place as scheduled.
- Lerner Health and Wellness Center is operating normal hours.
- Depending on the time of in-person activities and events, they may be rescheduled or proceed normally. Check with the event organizer for updates.
Additional Information
- Any further changes to the university’s operating status will be communicated via a GW Alert email sent to all GW email addresses and posted on Campus Advisories.
- To sign up for GW Alert text messages, follow the instructions here.