Officials install emergency warning system in most classrooms
Officials said pressing the button triggers a classroom emergency lockdown, locking the room’s GWorld reader while notifying GWPD of the emergency.
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Faculty Senate calls for transparency on HVAC upgrades
The resolution urges GW to release more information about the status of HVAC systems across campus buildings to block the spread of the coronavirus.
Faculty Senate discusses future of shared governance
The report recommends establishing “clear and frequent” channels of communication between faculty, the Board and the administration.
24-hour service to resume at Gelman Library
GW Libraries is set to expand service and resume staff hires after facing budget constraints during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Officials announce permanent vice provost for research
Norris will become GW’s first permanent head of research since officials transitioned to a decentralized, pod research model last year.
Officials expand study abroad programs for spring
Officials announced additional programs for the spring semester after resuming limited study abroad opportunities this fall.
Corcoran enters reopening with new digital outlook
Corcoran faculty said they anticipate incorporating more online offerings and shows within in-person classes in the future.
VSTC Express reopens with limited capacity
Officials said students, faculty and staff with assignments on the Foggy Bottom Campus and at VSTC can ride the shuttle starting Monday.
Paralegal studies program receives ABA approval
The University’s paralegal studies program became the first in the District to receive approval from the American Bar Association earlier this month.
CCAS launches micro-minors to bridge gap among academic disciplines
Each micro-minor will compose of a group of three courses that examines a topic, problem or theme from multiple perspectives and approaches.