All Articles: Speeches by President DeGioia
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- Speeches by President DeGioia
Reunion Weekend Mass 2005
This morning we gather together as Georgetown community members have every Sunday for more than two centuries. In the tradition upon which this University is built, we believe…
June 5, 2005
- Speeches by President DeGioia
Baccalaureate Mass 2005
We end this weekend – we send you forward – your commencement – gathering in a way at the end of this academic season and at the end of your study here, together, as we…
May 22, 2005
- Speeches by President DeGioia
Campus Discussion on Access to Education in America
The issues that I wish to address today, issues that have shaped the modern Academy, are of comparatively recent origin. We are the heirs of a post-war movement to open wide the…
April 19, 2005
- Speeches by President DeGioia
Advent Mass 2004
Today we gather as Georgetown community members have every Sunday for more than two centuries. Faculty and staff, alumni and friends, coming together to mark a tradition upon…
December 19, 2004
- Speeches by President DeGioia
Reunion Weekend Mass 2004
This morning we gather together as Georgetown community members have every Sunday for more than two centuries. In the tradition upon which this University is built, we believe…
June 6, 2004
- Speeches by President DeGioia
Baccalaureate Mass 2004
We gather together at the end of this academic season and at the end of your years of undergraduate life as we have with each class for more than two.…
May 23, 2004
- Speeches by President DeGioia
Reunion Weekend Mass 2003
This is a very moving time of year to be here on the Hilltop. I can honestly say that after 28 years, nothing diminishes the emotional hold this time of year has on.…
June 1, 2003
- Speeches by President DeGioia
John Carroll Awards Weekend in Puerto Rico
Our time together this weekend has been a special opportunity to gather and celebrate the many gifts Georgetown receives from its community. Here at the Eucharist we have a…
April 6, 2003
- Speeches by President DeGioia
Address on Building Diversity at Georgetown
Let me begin today by addressing an issue as timely as today's front page. With the Supreme Court set to consider affirmative action policies at the University of Michigan, the…
February 5, 2003
- Speeches by President DeGioia
Student Speech and Expression Forum
Let me begin this forum by arguing two different points of view regarding free speech and expression. This tension has shaped our discourse here, and I hope to do it.…
February 3, 2003