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VPN (GWireless)

Eligibility

GW faculty, staff, and students

Benefit

Seamless, integrated access to all electronic resources.

Requirements

Users must have a GW NetID (username@gwu.edu email address).

Access Instructions

  1. Turn off your internet browser's pop-up blocker or update settings to permit pop-ups from gwu.edu.
  2. Access the Himmelfarb Library website, then click on 'VPN (GWireless)' (http://vpn.gwu.edu) in the 'My Accounts' area..
  3. Login to GWireless with your GW NetID and password (the same login/password that you use for your @gwu.edu email).
  4. Click OK to allow the software to run or enter your computer's password.
  5. Access the Himmelfarb Library website at http://www.gwumc.edu/library/. You can now access databases, e-texts, and e-journals without any additional logins.

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Troubleshooting

Students: Student Technology Services at 202-994-7041 or sts@gwu.edu.

Faculty & Staff: GW Help Desk at 202-004-5530 option 2 or ithelp@gwu.edu.

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