Peter awn served as dean of columbia university s school of general studies for twenty years during his four decade tenure at the school school officials said.
Dean peter j awn.
Peter awn former dean of the school of general studies was struck in a car accident while walking home from campus friday evening.
With the somber news of dean peter j.
Peter awn dean emeritus of the school of general studies passed away yesterday following a car accident last month.
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 religion department.
For more than 40 years.
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.
A moment of silence was dedicated to dean awn followed by many people sharing treasured memories of dean awn welcoming them to the school and showing genuine interest in their lives.
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.
Awn s death announced by university president lee bollinger on monday morning was the result of injuries sustained during a car crash.
Awn s passing still fresh on everyone s minds a gloomy yet sentimental ambiance gripped the room as the council convened.
25 by a toyota highlander driven by a 23 year old.