April 11th Update: University Policy Review
Community feedback closes soon on four university policies. The university's new Anti-Hazing Policy is now available for community feedback.
Latest Updates
Latest Updates
Proposed revisions to GW policies pursuant to OCR settlement
In January, we announced that GW entered into a voluntary resolution agreement with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights to resolve two complaints filed in 2023.
Revised International Travel Policy Published
The Office of International Programs (OIP) has published a revised International Travel Policy.
The GW Privacy Office Hosts Data Incident Response Workshops
This workshop will provide GW staff and faculty with an overview of GW's data incident reporting requirements and the university's data incident response plan.
New Policy on Outside Interests, Relationships, and Professional Activities
The Policy on Outside Interests, Relationships, and Professional Activities combines the previous population-specific policies, establishing general principles that apply to all GW Employees with subsequent role-specific addendums that outline expectations and requirements specific to their university role.
GW IT Updates Security Policies
Aligning with their commitment to maintaining a secure and efficient IT environment, GW IT has consolidated several policies, resulting in a more streamlined policy framework.
New Policy on Outside Interests, Relationships, and Professional Activities
The Policy on Outside Interests, Relationships, and Professional Activities combines the previous population-specific policies, establishing general principles that apply to all GW Employees with subsequent role-specific addendums that outline expectations and requirements specific to their university role.
OECR Celebrates Corporate Compliance & Ethics Week, November 5th - 11th, 2023
The Office of Ethics, Compliance, and Risk joins countless other organizations in celebrating Corporate Compliance & Ethics Week, hosted by the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics.
GW Leadership on Supreme Court Ruling (GW Today, June 29)
On June 29, 2023, GW Today published an article, "GW Leadership Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling on Race-Conscious Admissions in Higher Education," including statements from GW leaders expressing their disappointment with the Court's opinion.
Updated Staff Work Designation Policy - June 2023
Human Resource Management & Development updated the policy on Staff Work Designations.
New University Policy Published - April 2023
The Office of Ethics, Compliance, and Risk published a new Institutional Conflict of Interest Policy.
University Compliance Network (UCN) Networking Coffee/Breakfast - March 2023
On March 14, 2023, the OECR will host a University Compliance Network (UCN) In-person Networking Coffee/Breakfast at 1922 F Street from 9:00-10:00 a.m.
University Policy Eliminations - February 2023
Several university policies have been recently eliminated and absorbed into departmental processes and procedures.
GW Privacy Office updated Privacy Notices - January 2023
The GW Privacy Office launched a new Statement of Privacy Practices and an updated Website Privacy Notice.