Peter Awn - Revision history

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Changed wording to past tense, include Dean Rosen-Metsch as successor.

Reaganaut at 04:07, 22 November 2012

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CLM at 16:30, 5 April 2012

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Pacman at 03:08, 7 September 2011

2011-09-07T03:08:21Z

CLM: Cited the Jesuit thing, added details from his official bio

2011-09-02T04:34:10Z

Cited the Jesuit thing, added details from his official bio

Cam2171 at 18:47, 29 July 2011

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Pacman at 22:30, 4 December 2007

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Reaganaut at 17:52, 25 April 2007

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 [[File:Columbia_gs_dean_peter_awn.jpg|thumb|Peter Awn]]
-'''Peter Awn''' is Dean of the [[School of General Studies]], Professor in the Department of Religion, and Director of the Middle East Institute. He's been on the faculty at Columbia University since 1978 and Dean of [[General Studies]] since 1997. He served as Interim Dean of the [[School of Continuing Education]] from when it separated from GS until 2009.
+'''Peter Awn''' was Dean of the [[School of General Studies]], Professor in the Department of Religion, and Director of the Middle East Institute. He was on the faculty at Columbia University since 1978 and served as Dean of [[General Studies]] from 1997 to 2017. He served as Interim Dean of the [[School of Continuing Education]] from when it separated from GS until 2009.
-Awn is a religion scholar of Arab descent, and often teaches a famously intensive survey course on Islam during the spring semester. Previously he regularly taught [[LitHum]]. He's a "Silver Nugget" on [[CULPA]] receiving large praise for his lectures<ref>http://www.culpa.info/professors/188</ref>.
+Awn was a religion scholar of Arab descent, and often taught a famously intensive survey course on Islam during the spring semester. Previously he regularly taught [[LitHum]]. He's a "Silver Nugget" on [[CULPA]] receiving large praise for his lectures<ref>http://www.culpa.info/professors/188</ref>.
 Awn received a [[B.A.]] from [[Fordham University]], an M.Div. from Woodstock College and a [[Ph.D.]] from [[Harvard University]].<ref>http://www.gs.columbia.edu/expert-bios</ref> He was previously a Jesuit priest.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1998/01/02/nyregion/traditions-collide-in-a-chelsea-parish.html</ref>
-{{succession|office=Dean of the School of General Studies|years=[[1997]]-|succeeded=incumbent|preceded=[[Gillian Lindt]]}}
+On February 17th, 2019, Awn passed away from injuries sustained after being hit by a car while walking home from campus on January 25th, 2019<ref>https://www.columbiaspectator.com/news/2019/03/28/driver-that-struck-former-gs-dean-peter-awn-charged-faces-maximum-15-days-jail-time/</ref>.
 == References ==

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 '''Peter Awn''' is Dean of the [[School of General Studies]], Professor in the Department of Religion, and Director of the Middle East Institute. He's been on the faculty at Columbia University since 1978 and Dean of [[General Studies]] since 1997. He served as Interim Dean of the [[School of Continuing Education]] from when it separated from GS until 2009.
-Awn is a religion scholar of Arab descent, and often teaches a famously intensive survey course on Islam during the spring semester. He's a "Silver Nugget" on [[CULPA]] receiving large praise for his lectures<ref>http://www.culpa.info/professors/188</ref>.
+Awn is a religion scholar of Arab descent, and often teaches a famously intensive survey course on Islam during the spring semester. Previously he regularly taught [[LitHum]]. He's a "Silver Nugget" on [[CULPA]] receiving large praise for his lectures<ref>http://www.culpa.info/professors/188</ref>.
 Awn received a [[B.A.]] from [[Fordham University]], an M.Div. from Woodstock College and a [[Ph.D.]] from [[Harvard University]].<ref>http://www.gs.columbia.edu/expert-bios</ref> He was previously a Jesuit priest.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1998/01/02/nyregion/traditions-collide-in-a-chelsea-parish.html</ref>

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-'''Peter Awn''' is Dean of the [[School of General Studies]], Professor in the Department of Religion, and Director of the Middle East Institute. He's been on the faculty at Columbia University since 1978 and Dean of [[General Studies]] since 1997. He served as Interim Dean of the [[School of Continuing Education]] from its founding until 2009.
+'''Peter Awn''' is Dean of the [[School of General Studies]], Professor in the Department of Religion, and Director of the Middle East Institute. He's been on the faculty at Columbia University since 1978 and Dean of [[General Studies]] since 1997. He served as Interim Dean of the [[School of Continuing Education]] from when it separated from GS until 2009.
-Awn is a religion scholar of Arab descent, and teaches a survey course on Islam during the spring semester. He's a "Silver Nugget" on [[CULPA]] receiving large praise for his lectures<ref>http://www.culpa.info/professors/188</ref>.
+Awn is a religion scholar of Arab descent, and often teaches a famously intensive survey course on Islam during the spring semester. He's a "Silver Nugget" on [[CULPA]] receiving large praise for his lectures<ref>http://www.culpa.info/professors/188</ref>.
 Awn received a [[B.A.]] from [[Fordham University]], an M.Div. from Woodstock College and a [[Ph.D.]] from [[Harvard University]].<ref>http://www.gs.columbia.edu/expert-bios</ref> He was previously a Jesuit priest.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1998/01/02/nyregion/traditions-collide-in-a-chelsea-parish.html</ref>

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 Awn is a religion scholar of Arab descent, and teaches a survey course on Islam during the spring semester. He's a "Silver Nugget" on [[CULPA]] receiving large praise for his lectures<ref>http://www.culpa.info/professors/188</ref>.
-Awn received a B.A. from Fordham University, a M.Div. from Woodstock College and a Ph.D. from Harvard University<ref>http://www.gs.columbia.edu/expert-bios</ref>. Previously he was a Jesuit priest<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1998/01/02/nyregion/traditions-collide-in-a-chelsea-parish.html</ref>.
+Awn received a [[B.A.]] from [[Fordham University]], an M.Div. from Woodstock College and a [[Ph.D.]] from [[Harvard University]].<ref>http://www.gs.columbia.edu/expert-bios</ref> He was previously a Jesuit priest.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1998/01/02/nyregion/traditions-collide-in-a-chelsea-parish.html</ref>
 {{succession|office=Dean of the School of General Studies|years=[[1997]]-|succeeded=incumbent|preceded=[[Gillian Lindt]]}}

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−	'''Peter Awn''' is Dean of the [[School of General Studies]] and Interim Dean of the [[School of Continuing Education]]. He is a religion scholar of Arab descent, and teaches a survey course on Islam during the spring semester.	+	'''Peter Awn''' is Dean of the [[School of General Studies]] and served as Interim Dean of the [[School of Continuing Education]] from its founding until 2009. He is a religion scholar of Arab descent, and teaches a survey course on Islam during the spring semester.

	Previously, he was a Jesuit priest.		Previously, he was a Jesuit priest.

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-[[Category:Professors|Awn, Peter]]
+[[Category:Religion professors|Awn, Peter]]
 [[Category:Deans of the School of General Studies|Awn, Peter]]

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	[[Category:Deans of the School of General Studies\|Awn, Peter]]		[[Category:Deans of the School of General Studies\|Awn, Peter]]