Office of the University Staff Ombuds
Make an appointmentThe Office of the University Staff Ombuds is a confidential, neutral, independent, informal, and voluntary resource that provides assistance to Georgetown AAP/staff with university-related questions, concerns, and disputes.
Celebrating Ombuds Day 2026
The Office of the University Staff Ombuds is happy to join ombuds offices and practitioners around the world this week in celebrating Ombuds Day. Click on the following link to read more about Ombuds Day and the role of the University Staff Ombuds at Georgetown.
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The Office of the University Staff Ombuds can help:
• You explore your options for addressing workplace concerns
• You build skills and confidence in effective conflict resolution
• Surface and raise systemic concerns
• Promote fair processes
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Ombuds Services
The Staff Ombuds office offers a range of services including:
• Conflict Coaching
• Facilitated Conversations
• Group Facilitations
• Consultations
• Workshops & Presentations
• Referrals
Resource Spotlight
Are you looking for a fresh perspective on navigating conflict at work? Our Resource Spotlight features tools, articles, videos, and ideas that can help you approach workplace challenges with more clarity and confidence.
We update the Resource Spotlight regularly, so check back often for new insights! You can also visit our Resources page to browse past resources that we have highlighted.
In recognition of Ombuds Day 2026, the most recent Resource Spotlight is an article focused on exploring the role of an organizational ombuds and how ombuds can help people navigate workplace concerns. Click on the above photo to explore the latest Resource Spotlight.
Ombuds Principles
Schedule an Appointment
To schedule an appointment with the University Staff Ombuds use this link or click on our office logo to access the online scheduling platform for the Office of the University Staff Ombuds.
Alternatively, you may email universitystaffombuds@georgetown.edu to schedule an appointment.
Share Your Feedback
We welcome feedback from all visitors who have worked with our office. Please use this link to complete a voluntary and anonymous feedback survey regarding your experience working with the Office of the University Staff Ombuds.
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