All Articles: John J. DeGioia

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Speeches Archive

10th Anniversary of the U.S.-Afghan Women’s Council

It has been an honor to be here today as we celebrate the tenth anniversary of the U.S. – Afghan Women’s.…

March 21, 2012

Community Messages Archive

Messages to the Georgetown Community on Civility and Public Discourse

There is a legitimate question of public policy before our nation today. In the effort to address the problem of the nearly fifty million Americans who lack health insurance,…

March 2, 2012

Speeches Archive

Remarks by President John J. DeGioia

The College and University Sustainability Pledge is one, significant piece of a broader collaboration between our higher education community and the District, animated by our…

February 29, 2012

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Faculty Town Hall — Spring 2012

Good afternoon and welcome here today. I am always grateful for the opportunity to be with you, to update you on work across the University, and to engage with you in a dialogue…

February 3, 2012

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Jesuit Heritage Week Opening Mass

In this week—Jesuit Heritage Week at Georgetown—we honor a two centuries old commitment of a group of men who came to this Hilltop to.…

January 29, 2012

Community Messages Archive

A Response to Penn State: Ethical Principles at Georgetown University

Recent events at Penn State University have caused all of us to think deeply about how our society cares for children and the most vulnerable among us. I know we all share a…

November 16, 2011

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Baccalaureate Mass 2011

We come together here on this lawn, in front of this building, in the celebration of an act that has served to center our community since the days of our.…

May 22, 2011

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Welcome Back Message, Fall 2011

As the summer comes to a close, and we once again prepare to begin another academic year, I look forward to continuing our work to inspire and educate our talented student body.…

April 29, 2011

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The Impact of Globalization on the Future of the University

We are here to discuss ´´what a university should be in the future…´´ and what I can offer today I owe to my friendship and work with.…

February 15, 2011

Community Messages Archive

A Message from President DeGioia

Dear Members of the Georgetown University Community: Many of us have been watching the events unfold in Cairo, Egypt over the past few days.  As we monitored the situation, it…

January 31, 2011