Resources and Support

Part-time faculty, administrators and staff may reach out to the Director of Part-Time Faculty Personnel Administration, Debra Churos ([email protected]), for consultation related to part time faculty matters; including questions related to the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between George Washington University and the part time faculty elected union, SEIU Local 500. Part-time faculty with questions regarding compensation should reach out first to their department chair. Part-time faculty compensation and appointments are handled by the Faculty Personnel Office in the Office of Faculty Affairs.

The GW Human Resource Management & Development website provides information and resources for GW employees.

Questions regarding benefits should be directed to GW Benefits at (571) 553-8382 or [email protected].  

GW Information Technology
GWIT provides technical support to faculty, staff and students. Employees can find assistance with Userid, email, telephone, computer matters and Blackboard by contacting GWIT. The GWIT website provides detailed information on its various services.

Campus Police and GWAlert Emergency Notifications
The Office of Safety and Security is GW’s mission is to provide a safe and secure campus for University faculty, staff and students. Emergency communications are sent by this office. GW employees can sign up to receive email and text alerts related to weather and emergencies by signing up through the GW Alert portal on the Office of Safety and Security website.  Campus police can be reached at 202-994-6110 for non-emergency matters and 202-994-6111 for emergencies.

Disability Support Services (DSS)
Disability Support Services (DSS) (https://disabilitysupport.gwu.edu) is the university’s central contact for academic support for students with disabilities. DSS works collaboratively with students, faculty and staff to create an inclusive and accessible curricular environment. The DSS provides individualized accommodations and auxiliary aids; including test proctoring, notetaking, ASL interpreting and captioning, and alternative format text. Students, faculty and staff may request to meet with a DSS representative in person or virtually. The DSS can be contacted at [email protected] or 202-994-8250.

Well-Being Programs
GWell is a well-being hub where employees can engage with various support programs for physical, emotional and financial wellbeing.

Meltzer Center – Psychological and Community Based Services
The Meltzer Center: Psychological and Community-Based Services provides a variety of mental health services to the GW community and local residents. Services are provided by doctoral students under the supervision of licensed clinical psychologists. Fees are on a sliding scale. The Center can be reached at 202-994-9072.

The Center Clinic
The Center Clinic is a community mental health center housed within the GW Professional Psychology Program. The Center provides short-term and long-term mental health services to the GW community on a sliding scale fee basis. The Center can be reached at 202-994-4937.
 

Community Counseling Services Center
The Graduate School of Education and Human Development maintains two centers (located in Washington, DC and Alexandria) providing community counseling services that offer low cost services to GW community members. The centers are clinical training facilities for graduate-level students working under faculty supervision. The CCSC can be reached at 202-994-9283.