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Community Messages Archive

Reflections on the Responsibilities of the University in this Critical Moment

It is an honor to welcome everyone back for the start of this new academic year. I wish to begin in gratitude to all those who enabled an incredible opening of the semesterâ€â€¦

September 4, 2018

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Announcing Maria Cancian, Ph.D., as Dean of the McCourt School of Public Policy

It is with great pleasure that I write today to share that Maria Cancian, Ph.D., has been named Dean of the McCourt School of Public Policy. She will begin in this position on…

June 28, 2018

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Announcing the Appointment and Charge of the Task Force on Gender Equity

I write today to share an update on the Task Force on Gender Equity. Last month, we launched this Task Force to study and develop recommendations on ways that our community can…

April 13, 2018

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Announcing the Task Force on Gender Equity

Today I write to announce the formation of a Task Force on Gender Equity, to be chaired by Jane Aiken, J.D. (L’85), Vice Dean and Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law…

March 1, 2018

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An Update On Efforts Related to Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation

It’s a privilege to welcome all of you back for the start of our semester. Each year, we open our spring semester in reflection on the contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King,…

January 12, 2018

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Announcing Geoff Chatas (C’85) as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

It is with great pleasure that I write to share that, in consultation with our Board of Directors, I have appointed Geoffrey S. Chatas (C’85) as Senior Vice President and Chief…

December 1, 2017

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An Update on Congressional Tax Reform Legislation

Over the course of the past month, Georgetown has been closely following the development of tax reform legislation and possible adverse impacts on our community and higher…

November 21, 2017

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Announcing the Recipients of the 2017 President’s Awards for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers

It is with great pleasure that I write to share with you this year’s recipients of the President’s Awards for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers at Georgetown.…

October 2, 2017

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An Important Message from President DeGioia

This evening, we marked the opening of Rosh Hashanah with services in Gaston Hall. During this holiday—a deeply meaningful time of reflection and celebration for members of…

September 20, 2017

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An Update on the Work of our Sexual Assault and Misconduct Task Force

I’m writing today to provide an update on our University’s ongoing efforts to prevent and respond to sexual assault and misconduct on our campus and invite you to a…

September 6, 2017