President Obama to Speak at GW Wednesday


April 12, 2011

President Obama smiles with American flag draped behind him

Update: Tickets for President Obama's speech have been distributed.

President Barack Obama will return to George Washington University tomorrow to deliver an address on deficit reduction. The speech will begin at 1:35 in the Jack Morton Auditorium.

The president was also on campus last fall when he held a town hall meeting at the university’s Marvin Center and in 2009 when he attended a basketball game at the Charles E. Smith Center.

The White House has made a limited number of tickets for Wednesday's address available to GW students. Those tickets have been given to individual schools for distribution.

The speech will also be webcast live at www.whitehouse.gov/live.