The goal of the Georgetown University Association of Retired Faculty and Staff (GUARFS) is to serve as a liaison between retired faculty, AAPs, staff and the University support its emeriti members’ professional endeavors through retired faculty grants, facilitate social ties through lectures, tours, and cultural activities, provide volunteering opportunities, and reach out to the community through the Learning Community Program.
New Partnership with GU Alumni Association Travel Society
The GUAA’s Travel Society offers specially curated travel opportunities across the globe. Don’t be put off by the name. They welcome all current and retired Georgetown faculty and staff, Georgetown alumni, families, parents, and University friends to join their trips. They look forward to helping you take epic adventures to destinations all over the globe. From river and ocean cruises, and small group experiential programs exploring local food, culture, art and history, many of their adventures include expert lecturers and keynote speakers, making traveling with Georgetown a truly unique opportunity to learn and connect with fellow Hoyas, parents, and friends.
From short immersion programs to educational cruises, rail travel, and adventures exploring natural history and wildlife, their specially selected itineraries offer something for everyone. For in-depth information about our upcoming destinations, they invite you to click here (new window). Please contact them at 1-866-525-8664 or via email at GeorgetownTravelSociety@Georgetown.edu (new window) if you have any questions or need more information regarding upcoming travel programs. GU Retirees will also share information about upcoming trips in our communications with you.
Upcoming Events
Annual GU Retirees Memorial Mass and Luncheon
On Tuesday, May 7 come together for the annual Memorial Mass at 12:10 p.m. in Dahlgren Chapel and a luncheon to follow at 1:00 p.m. in Riggs Library. A formal invitation has been sent to all retirees. These two events are a wonderful way to reconnect with colleagues and meet other retirees.
Annual Meeting
Join us for our annual meeting this year on Monday, May 13 via Zoom at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Savings Time, we will hold our first election of officers.
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New Mentoring Opportunity
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