Benefits | Human Resource Management and Development | The George Washington University

To support you through the pandemic, updates and enhancements have been made to certain GW benefits' plans and programs. Please visit our COVID-19 page for more details on these updates as we focus on supporting our faculty and staff's well-being during this time.

You may also wish to visit the university's dedicate Coronavirus website that offers recent leadership updates, the COVID-19 daily dashboard, and public health protocols for faculty, staff, students and visitors.

New Employees!

Review the Benefits Guide (PDF) and visit the New Employee page to as a starting point to learning about your eligibility for benefits.

We are here to help! Contact us at [email protected] or (571) 553-8382.

Get information on medical, dental and vision plans, FSA and HSA. Learn about our retirement programs, tuition remission benefit and leave/time off programs.

Review lists of Qualified Life Events and learn about the steps to take to change your benefits. Most changes should occur within 30 calendar days of the event.

The 2023 Open Enrollment period is October 10 - 28, 2022. Visit go.gwu.edu/2023OE for more details.