Security Operations Center
The Security Operations Center (SOC) serves as GW's 24/7 emergency dispatch center that connects the GW community with emergency services including GWPD, EMeRG, and more!
EMERGENCY
Foggy Bottom and Mount Vernon Campus
NON-EMERGENCY
Foggy Bottom and Mount Vernon Campus
ALL OTHER CAMPUSES
GW Alert
GW Alert is the university notification system that sends emergency alerts to e-mail addresses, mobile devices (text messages), institutional IP desk and residence hall phones, social media and university web pages. Students, faculty, and staff are requested to maintain current contact information by logging into the GW Alert Portal using your GW UserID and password.
Alert DC
AlertDC is the official District of Columbia communications system allowing you to pick the type of emergency alerts, notifications, and updates directly from the District of Columbia's public safety officials.
Wireless Emergency Alerts
Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) may be issued by the National Weather Services (for severe weather alerts in your current location) or by the President of the United States. These alerts will be received on any WEA-capable devices.
Campus Advisories
Campus Advisories is the university's primary website used for communicating emergency preparedness and incident-related information to the GW community. Users can visit this site for updates and changes in university status, adverse weather conditions, important issues concerning safety, and anything else that may disrupt normal operations.