Georgetown President John

• Briefly in Sports

Hoops: Georgetown's president defends Esherick dismissal Georgetown president John J. DeGioia said he fired Craig Esherick because the coach didn't meet the on-court "standards of excellence" expected of the Hoyas.

• The Topeka Capital-Journal
• March 22, 2004

• the President and Directors of Georgetown College, Appellant, v. Dennis W. Madden, John M. Walton, Seymour Auerbach, Victor R. Beauchamp Associates, Inc., Reliance Insurance Company, Anchor Associates, Inc., Edward J. Scullen, Alvin Marchigiani, Appellees. the President and Directors of Georgetown College, Appellees, v. Edward M. Crough, as Trustee for Victor R. Beauchamp Associates, Inc., Appellant, and Dennis W. Madden; John M. Walton; Seymour Auerbach; Reliance Insurance Company; Anchor Associates, Inc.; Edward J. Scullen; Alvin Marchigiani, Defendants. the President and Directors of Georgetown College, Appellees, v. Reliance Insurance Company, Appellant, and Dennis W. Madden; John M. Walton; Seymour Auerbach; Victor R. Beauchamp Associates, Inc.; Anchor Associates, Inc.; Edward J. Scullen; Alvin Marchigiani, Defendants., 660 F.2d 91 (4th Cir. 1981)

Barry S. Simon, Washington, D. C. (Aubrey M. Daniel, III, Williams & Connolly, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellant in 80-1798. Tarrant H. Lo...

• Federal Circuits

• Georgetown University to Open School of Foreign Service Campus Inqatar

WASHINGTON, May 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development and Georgetown University today announced their agreement to open a campus of Georgetown's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS) in Doha, the capital of the state of Qatar, next fall. Under the agreement signed today by Qatar Foundation Chairperson Her Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned and Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia, Georgetown University will begin offering courses to its first class of undergraduates in Qatar in August 2005.

• U.S. Newswire
• May 17, 2005

• Letter to the Editor: Not About Religion

Chris Taylor's Your View letter ("President is anti-life," Aug. 19) incorrectly alleges that President Obama "demanded" that Georgetown University cover up the IHS monogram representing Jesus which would have appeared above his head during a recent speech on the economy as an attempt to suppress not only Christianity but all religion. Actually, Georgetown University agreed to the White House request to cover up all university signage and symbols. "It seemed most respectful to have them covered so as not to be seen out of context," said Julie Green Bataille, Georgetown University spokeswoman. Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia greeted President Obama and was photographed with him at the very spot that is the source of the supposed controversy.

• San Gabriel Valley Tribune
• September 03, 2010

• New Report Provides Innovative Approach to Managing Organizational Ethics

WASHINGTON, June 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A new method for incorporating ethics into organizational culture is now available thanks to the work of leaders in academia and the corporate sector. Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia and John Wiley & Sons, Inc. President William J. Pesce, co-chairs of the Business Higher Education Forum (BHEF) ethics initiative, today introduced this new approach and results of their study on ethical business practices in the wake of recent corporate scandals. This effort provides an important and practical tool to businesses and non-profit leaders who want to improve their organization's ethical performance," said John J. DeGioia, president of Georgetown University. "This framework can be a valuable resource for those looking for ways to embed ...

• U.S. Newswire
• June 22, 2005

• Esherick Fired by Hoyas

Georgetown fired men's basketball coach Craig Esherick last night in the wake of the Hoyas' second losing season in more than 30 years. Georgetown president John J. DeGioia's decision came on the eve of a scheduled on-campus protest rally by Georgetown alumni upset with the direction the basketball program has taken. The Hoyas finished 13-15 under Esherick this season.

• The Washington Times
• March 17, 2004

• New Report Provides Innovative Approach to Managing Organizational Ethics

WASHINGTON, June 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A new method for incorporating ethics into organizational culture is now available thanks to the work of leaders in academia and the corporate sector. Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia and John Wiley & Sons, Inc. President William J. Pesce, co-chairs of the Business Higher Education Forum (BHEF) ethics initiative, today introduced this new approach and results of their study on ethical business practices in the wake of recent corporate scandals. This effort provides an important and practical tool to businesses and non-profit leaders who want to improve their organization's ethical performance," said John J. DeGioia, president of Georgetown University. "This framework can be a valuable resource for those looking for ways to embed ...

• U.S. Newswire
• June 22, 2005

• Management Changes Planned at Toyota Plant

Jeff Moore, vice president of manufacturing at Toyota's Buffalo plant, has been named vice president of manufacturing at Toyota's big vehicle assembly plant in Georgetown, Ky., the company announced. John Tinney, formerly assistant general manager at the Buffalo plant, has been promoted to general manager of manufacturing at the plant, the company said.

• Charleston Daily Mail
• December 17, 2009

• Georgetown Students Breathe, Dream Politics

With the highly anticipated Iowa caucus long gone, high-profile endorsements announced every day, and John Edwards, Rudolph Giuliani and others bowing out of the race for president, Georgetown students are now making their support clear on either side of the political spectrum. On Jan. 28, George W. Bush gave his final State of the Union address. The College Democrats threw a party to watch the address and to celebrate the beginning of the end of the Bush administration.

• Daily Breeze
• February 04, 2008

• Business and Nonprofit Leaders to Release Report On Business Ethics

News Advisory: WHO: John J. DeGioia, president, Georgetown University

• U.S. Newswire
• June 15, 2005