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.

Read messages to the Georgetown community from President John J. DeGioia, who served as president from 2001 to 2024, on the University Community Messages Archive page.

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Messages to the Georgetown Community

End of Year Reflections

As we all prepare for the beginning of the 2025 commencement season, I write in appreciation to you for your commitment to the mission of.…

May 14, 2025

Messages to the Georgetown Community

Announcing a $25 million gift to the School of Nursing

I write to share exciting news for our University community and our School of Nursing—a $25 million gift from the Berkley Family Foundation to invest in the future of nursing…

May 12, 2025

Messages to the Georgetown Community

Announcing the Dean of the McCourt School of Public Policy

It is my pleasure to share that Carole Roan Gresenz, Ph.D., has been appointed the next dean of the McCourt School of Public Policy, beginning August 1,.…

May 8, 2025

Messages to the Georgetown Community

Update on Undergraduate Student Referendum

A referendum sponsored by the Georgetown University Student Association, the student government representing Georgetown’s undergraduate student body, has passed with 1,447…

April 29, 2025

Messages to the Georgetown Community

Update on our Financial Response to Federal Actions

In earlier messages this semester (January 28, February 24, March 25), I have reviewed various federal government actions affecting the Georgetown community. I asked you to…

April 29, 2025

Messages to the Georgetown Community

Remembering Pope Francis

Today, our university community joins all Catholics and people around the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, a profoundly influential and beloved spiritual.…

April 21, 2025

Messages to the Georgetown Community

Announcing the Search Committee for the Dean of Georgetown Law

I write to share an announcement regarding the search committee for the next Dean of Georgetown.…

April 16, 2025

Messages to the Georgetown Community

Announcing the Interim Dean of Georgetown University Law Center

I write to announce that Joshua Teitelbaum, Ph.D., J.D., David Belding Professor of Law, will serve as the Interim Dean of Georgetown University Law Center and Executive Vice…

April 14, 2025

Messages to the Georgetown Community

Our Enduring Values

I write today to describe how our University’s roots motivate our day-to-day work, as a follow-up to prior reflections on January 28 and February.…

March 25, 2025

Messages to the Georgetown Community

Announcing the 2025 Recipient of the President’s Award for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers

Dear Members of the Georgetown University Community: I am pleased to announce this year’s recipient of the President’s Award for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers: Eloise…

March 18, 2025