Dean Peter J Awn

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Dean peter j awn.

Awn scholarship fund here. Awn s 20 years of leadership as dean of the school of general studies and commemorate the school s 70th anniversary. The event will take. Peter awn 75 who served as the eighth dean of the ivy league university s school of general studies for 20 years was hit about 6 30 p m.

Peter awn dean emeritus of the school of general studies passed away yesterday following a car accident last month. Awn served as dean for 20 years before stepping down in 2016 to take on a teaching role. Awn is professor of islamic and comparative religion in the department of religion and dean of the school of general studies gs at columbia university. He often speaks to business and academic.

Join your fellow gsers for a celebration of dean peter j. He is in his 17th year as dean and his 36th year as a professor at columbia. Peter awn professor of religion and dean emeritus of the school of general studies at columbia university died in washington heights on february 17 2019. By karen xia and emma james january 27 2019 1 03 pm peter awn former dean of the school of general studies was struck in a car accident while walking home from campus friday evening.

25 by a toyota highlander driven by a 23 year old. By bwog staff on feb 18 2019 11 comments. All articles peter awn dean emeritus of gs has passed away. Awn of the columbia university school of general studies adjectives begin to flow.

Dean awn served for twenty years as dean before stepping down in 2017 though he continued to serve as a professor of islamic and comparative religion in columbia s. Peter is survived by his sisters claudette maraziti and louise crowley nine nieces and nephews twelve great nieces and nephews and his close lifelong friends norman laurila and rob westerberg. Awn late dean emeritus of the columbia university school of general studies gs who served as dean from 1997 to 2017 and as a professor of islamic and comparative religion at the university for more than four decades. Yesterday evening sciences po president frédéric mion hosted a ceremony in reims to name the campus main library in honor of peter j.