Messages to the Georgetown University Community
Throughout the year, the University President shares messages with the Georgetown community on topics ranging from university announcements to important university priorities. The most recent messages sent by Interim President Groves are listed below.
Messages to the Georgetown community from then-president John J. DeGioia, who served as president from 2001 to 2024 are available on the University Community Messages Archive page.
- Messages to the Georgetown Community
Generative AI at Georgetown
Since 2022, Georgetown has been engaged in multiple efforts to understand the possibilities offered by Artificial Intelligence (AI). New courses, pedagogy initiatives, and-…
February 23, 2026
- Messages to the Georgetown Community
Announcing the Next Dean of Georgetown University Law Center
It is with great pleasure that I announce the appointment of M. Elizabeth (Liz) Magill, J.D., as the next executive vice president and dean of Georgetown University Law Center,…
February 13, 2026
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Announcing a Significant Bequest for STEM and Medical Scholarships at Georgetown
I am writing to share the news of a significant bequest commitment from Richard (D’77) and Angela Calabrese that will expand scholarship support for STEM undergraduates and…
February 2, 2026
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Your Ideas to Support Georgetown’s Future
In December, at our Faculty and Staff Town Halls and in my follow-up message, I indicated that we would be announcing a university-wide program to solicit ideas that could…
January 21, 2026
- Messages to the Georgetown Community
Research Administration Organization and Chief Research Officer Search
Over the past five years, we have sought to increase support of faculty research by integrating research administrative work across campuses. We write to inform you of the search…
January 9, 2026
- Messages to the Georgetown Community
December 2025 Update on Georgetown’s FY 2026 Financial Status
Earlier on December 9, I held two Town Halls to share updates on the university’s financial condition. This is the summary of the key points from those town.…
December 9, 2025
- Messages to the Georgetown Community
November 2025 Update on Georgetown’s FY 2026 Financial Status
I have promised a monthly financial update; this is the November.…
November 24, 2025
- Messages to the Georgetown Community
Seeking Nominations for the President’s Awards for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers
Dear Members of the Georgetown University Community, I invite nominations for the President’s Awards for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers at Georgetown University. Launched in…
November 6, 2025
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Student Cultural Climate Survey Findings
In February, Georgetown students were invited to participate in a cultural climate survey designed to gather information about the ways in which campus environments shape the…
October 30, 2025
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October 2025 Update on Georgetown’s FY26 Financial Status
In my previous messages and in September town halls, I’ve reported significant federal government actions impacting the Georgetown.…
October 28, 2025