All Articles: John J. DeGioia

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Speeches Archive

Reflections on the Life and Career of Dr. Mitchell Spellman

It is a humbling experience for me to be here this morning to offer these words of appreciation for the life of Dr. Mitchell Spellman. I wish to express my most profound…

November 23, 2013

Speeches Archive

Remarks at the Launch of ‘Designing the Future(s) of the University’

Under the leadership of Bob Groves—as well as Randy Bass—our community is embarking on a very exciting journey and I am grateful for this opportunity to join you in this.…

November 20, 2013

Community Messages Archive

Announcing the Launch of Designing the Future(s) of the University

I write to let you know of an integrative new effort that Georgetown will launch on November 20 called “Designing the Future(s) of the.”…

November 12, 2013

Community Messages Archive

A Message Regarding Veterans Day

As our nation celebrates the service of our veterans this week, I wish to invite you to an event on our Georgetown campus to honor the women and men who have served as members of…

November 7, 2013

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McCourt School of Public Policy Foundation Exercises

It is not often we determine that in order to be true to our mission we need to take the step of establishing a new School. The need to deepen our commitment to Public Policy has…

October 8, 2013

Community Messages Archive

A Message Regarding the Federal Government Shutdown

As you know, we are experiencing the first shutdown of the federal government in seventeen years. As the federal government is the largest employer in the Washington D.C. region,…

October 3, 2013

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The “The Francis Factor:” Launch of the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life

Under the leadership of John Carr—who we are honored to welcome to Georgetown—the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life represents an unprecedented effort to…

October 1, 2013

Community Messages Archive

Announcing the Establishment of the McCourt School of Public Policy

It is with great pleasure that I write to share the news that Georgetown will take a transformative step in the history of our University and create our ninth school, the McCourt…

September 18, 2013

Community Messages Archive

A Message on the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington

Fifty years ago on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, just blocks from our main campus, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. offered a powerful message of freedom—a vision of a…

August 28, 2013

Community Messages Archive

A Welcome Back Message to Faculty and Staff

As the summer comes to a close and we prepare together for the coming academic year, I wish to take this opportunity to welcome you all back to. …

August 26, 2013