Office of Facilities Management
To support the Georgetown University Qatar mission and goals by providing efficient, effective facilities services that promote a safe, secure and quality environment for the entirety of the Georgetown University Qatar community.
Customer Service What to Expect!
We will respond to a ticket raised on the helpdesk or an email to guqfacilities@georgetown.edu within one working day. For any tasks that take more than a week to resolve we will update you every week.
Announcements:
Fall 2024 – Semester Logistics Update
Entrance Timings:
The GU-Q Building is accessible 24 hours a day.
Effective August 18, 2024, visitors can access the building from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Effective 1st December to 1st January 2024 After 6 p.m., visitors can no longer enter, and anyone on site will be asked to leave the building.
Building Entry and Exits are as follows:
Main Entrance (Library) 7 am to 12:00 am (midnight)
VIP Entrance 7 am to 12:00 am (from the Auditorium side: enter/exit 24/7; for access, use/swipe GUID).
Car Park 1 (underground) 6:30 am to 4:00 pm (access after 4 pm, use/swipe GUID; exit 24/7.
0A11 Glass Entrance 8:00 am to 11:30 am (weekdays only)
Loading Dock 24/7 entry & exit.
Student Parking:
Starting August 18 (Sunday), students can park on-site after 4:30 pm and over the weekends.
Student’s summer parking on-site ends on August 17, 2024.
Food Services:
We are pleased to announce the opening of a new Coffee Shop on August 18th. Potomac Pearl is a new brand being launched by local company Alafia.
Starting August 18, the dining outlets in GU-Q will adjust their hours to:
O Street Café: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday – Thursday
Potomac Pearl: 7:00 am – 9:00 pm Sunday – Thursday
Casual Coffee: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday – Thursday
Who is your FM Ambassador?
An FM Ambassador works with a particular department to better communicate between Facilities Management and the department. Every department has a designated ambassador.
Dean’s Suite | Clare Wait |
Admissions | Danielle Habana |
Academic Affairs & Library | Zara Anwari |
CIRS | Manahil Nadeem |
Communications | Amanda Look |
Exec Prog/Outreach | Armina Akhavanborna |
Faculty | Samantha Kibue |
Finance | Tuskheer Abid |
HBKU | Roel Serrano |
HR | Armina Akhavanborna |
OAS | Clare Wait |
Students | May Lachin |
Student Affairs including Wellness | Joy Atrach |
Event Management
The Events Team offers one-stop shop service to help you plan and execute your event. Once you place an event request, we will coordinate with Building Operations, AV, Procurement, Communications, Transportation, and QF on your behalf to ensure a hassle-free process for you.