Special projects help to illuminate and share our values within and beyond our University community. These projects allow us to connect with our local and global communities, engage in conversations that focus on the intersection of faith and society, and celebrate our exceptional faculty and staff.| Office of the President
I know that the rapidly evolving external environment is unsettling to many in the community. Some of us have received directives to stop our research activities; some of our students have had job offerings rescinded; some have read repeated external communications that question the value of their work.| Office of the President
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 24.| Office of the President
As an institution in the nation’s capital, Georgetown is familiar with the reassessment and change that occurs as a new Administration and Congress begin their work. I write today to provide important updates and reaffirm our University values grounded in the 500-year tradition of Jesuit education.| Office of the President
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 […]| Office of the President
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 reflect on the enduring values expressed in the University’s mission statement – what it is we are called to do, why we have committed to this way of proceeding, and how we go about this work.| Office of the President