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25
Feb
2021Webinar: "Found Poetry in education"
The Office of the Dean of Research and the Research Council are pleased to invite you to attend the seventh colloquium in the Research and Creativity colloquia for the 2020-2021 academic year. Dr. Fadel Alsawayfa,…
- 11:30am - 12:30pm
06
Sep
2021Dedication of the John Patrick Cardinal Foley Hall
More information will be available in due course.
- 10:00am - 11:30am
- The new nursing building
07
Sep
2021The Zbierski Library Naming Ceremony
More information will be provided in due course.
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- BU main campus
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Omar Darissa, Ph.D.
Director of UNESCO Biotechnology Center
Sana’ Salsa’
Secretary of the Circulation Services
Mohammed Abu Sarhan
Museum Biologist
Amanda Ballout
Instructor A
Peter Bray, FSC, EdD
Vice Chancellor
Labib Arafeh, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Mamoun Nawahdah, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Ghannam Aljabari
Instructor A
Thaer Ayasi, MBA
Instructor A
Jihan Jaqaman
Lab Assistant
Ramzi Shomali
Lecturer
Mariam Awad
Dean of Nursing & Health, Chairperson of Nursing and Midwifery, Lecturer
Fadi Kattan, Ph.D.
Dean of Business Administration, Chairperson of Accounting, Associate Professor
Neil Kieffe, FSC, Ph.D.
Volunteer
Peter Bonneville DuBrul, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Saher Khair
Career Guidance Coordintor
Walid Mustafa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Ferdoos Abed Rabbo Al-Issa, Ph.D.
Chairperson of Social Sciences, Assistant Professor
Rabab Tamish, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Michael Sansur, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President (On Leave)
Issa Ghrayeb
Instructor A
Rizek Sleibi, M.A.
Chairperson of Curriculum and Pedagogy department,Lecturer
Nariman Abu Abara
Administrative Assistant
Hala Rashed, Ph.D.
Chairperson of Early Primary Education,Associate Professor
Rosalinda Amacanin
Deputy Director for the Library
Hiam Alawi, M.A.
Instructor A
Francis Sleibi
Application Administrator
Samar Mousa, M.A.
Lecturer,Director of Athletics
Hanan Hazboun, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Ibrahim Nuaimi
Supervisor of Computer Laboratories
Etaf Maqboul, MSN
Lecturer
Mellie Brodeth, Ph.D.
Volunteer
Amal Fakhouri, MSN
Lecturer
Francoise Daoud, M.A.
Lecturer
Philip Daoud
Assistant Vice President for Information Technology Services
Mahmoud Breighith, M.Sc.
Lecturer
Rita Dieck, M.Sc.
Lab Assistant
Nader Abu Saad, M.Sc.
Instructor A
Valerie Rock
Head of Arabic Technical Services
Muna Matar, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor,Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
Wasim Zoghbi, M.Sc.
Institutional Research Administrator
Adnan Shqirat, Ph.D.
Professor
Mary/Claire Habash
Secretary of Arabic Technical Services
Ghassan Handal, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor,Chairperson of Biology
Moussa Rabadi
Director of Institute for Community Partnership
Nabila Daqaq, M.A.
Instructor A
Walid Shomaly, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Manal Kassis
Project Coordinator
Rania Abdel Nour
Administrative Assistant - Dir. HM / Coordinator of IATA Program
Mumen Al-Badarin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Mary Odeh, M.Sc.
Lab Assistant
Expired: Walid Atallah, M.A.
Lecturer/ Faculty of Arts
Zein Al-Abideen Al-Awawdeh, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Esperansa Kattan
Manager of the Academic Office
Samar Ghattas, M.A.
Lecturer/ Faculty of Arts
Sawsan Shomali, M.A.
Lecturer
Nisreen Khalilieh
Project Coordinator
Christina Daoud
Secretary of English
Mai Nassar, M.A.
Lecturer
Samia Srour
Secretary of Education
Naji Abu Ali, M.Sc.
Lecturer
Rima Dabdoub, M.A.
Instructor A
Vera Koussa
Head of English Technical Services
Moien Kanaan, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator - NIH Grant/ Faculty of Science
Imad Abu Dayyeh, M.Sc.
Lecturer
Anan Ghabbash, M.A.
Instructor A
George Maria
Instructional Technology Staff
Hanadi Younan, M.A.
Dean of Arts,Lecturer,Chairperson of English
Mary Van Teeffelen
Curator, Palestinian Heritage Center
Alfred Abed Rabbo, Ph.D.
Associate Professor/Supervisor of Water & Soil Environmental Research Unit
Bilal Salameh, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Naila Saed
Secretary of Arts/Humanities/Religous Studies
Mohammad Amrieh
Agriculture Specialist / Palestine Museum of Natural History
Huda Musleh, M.A.
Instructor A
Amani Atrash
Secretary of Student Affairs
Hazem Najjar, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor/ Faculty of Arts
Khader Jum’a, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Wael Nazzal
Senior Accountant
Jean Manuel, FSC, Ph.D.
Volunteer
Nader Hazboun, M.Sc.
Lecturer
Mikhael Lama
Network Administrator
Tanas Khoury, M. Dip.
Lab Assistant-Chemistry/ Faculty of Science
Elias Al Hazin, M.A.
Instructor A
Corazon Marielou Hinlo, M.B.A.
Payroll Administrator
Elias Juha, M.DIP
Acting Director/Instructor B and Training Coordinator
Firial Bannoura, BA, LIC
Lab Assistant-Chemistry
Michel Hanania, Ph.D.
Dean of Science, Chairperson of Chemistry, Associate Professor
Mary Hodali
Secretary of Business Administration
Elia Sammour, M.B.A.
Director of Business and Contracts Unit
Elizabeth Dsouza
Director of the Library
Reem Zeitoun, M.Sc.
Lecturer
Christine Abu Sa`ada
Switchboard Operator
Gladys Mansour, BA,LIC
Event and Facilities Manager/ Office of the Vice President for Finance
Hashem Shahin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Barakat Hasan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Mohammed Abu Ayyash, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Maher Rushdi Kattan
Plant Personnel Director
Nubogh Al-Atrash, M.Sc.
Instructor A
George Manoli
Assistant to Athletics Director/ Fitness Coach
Amal Abu Rayyan, M.Sc.
Research Assistant/ Faculty of Science
Imad Skakiyya, M.Sc.
Lecturer
Ferdoos Al-Issa, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor/ Faculty of Arts
Suzanne Vine Daher, M.A.
Chairperson of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Lecturer
Alex Hadweh, M.B.A.
Instructor A
Michel Rock, M.A.
Instructor A,Chairperson of Religious Studies
Mai Jaber, M.A.
Assistant to Dean of Students
Suhair Hamameh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor/ Faculty of Science
Jamal Ghabboun, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Suzi Salman
Secretary of Nursing
Minerva Jaraysah, M.A.
Instructor A
Salam Awad
Instructor A
Ameen Radi
Kitchen Cleaner
Suhail Odeh, Ph.D.
Chairperson of the Department of Software Engineering/Associate Professor
Khalil Issa, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Johnny Bassous
Lab Assistant-CAIS
Jihad Abu Amsha
Assistant VP for HR & Administrative Affairs
Muin Jaber, Ph.D.
Dean of Education, Assistant Professor
Varehan Khair
Human Resources Personnel Manager
Nagib Nasser
University Engineer
Shireen Manoli, BS, LIC
Secretary of Physical and Occupational Therapy
Hiba Ewaiwi, MA. MSc
Lecturer
Luda Mustafa, M.B.A.
Grants Comptroller
Elias Mukarker, M.B.A.
Instructor A
Juana Juha
Librarian- In charge of Circulation Services
Reem Hanouneh, BA,LIC
Cytogenetic Technologist/ Faculty of Science
Lina Khamis, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Ahmad Atiyha, M.Sc.
Instructor A
Nahida Al-Arja, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Mirna Zoughbi
Librarian, Reference/Information Services
Michael Tanas, M.B.A.
Instructor A
Thafer Jarrar, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Manal Zeitoun
Accountant
Hsieh-Fang Chang, M.Sc.
Volunteer Assistant to Director
Raed Handal, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Samer Nasser
IT Support Staff
Mary Yacoub, MSN
Instructor A
Mahdi Kleibo, M.B.A.
Lecturer,Coordinator of External Academic Relations
May Mubarak
Administrative Assistant - AVP
Maheera Abu Farha, BA,LIC
Secretary to the Dean of Research/ Office of the Academic Vice President
Zaidoun Darwish, M.A.
Instructor A
Abdelsalam Aljanazreh, M.B.A.
Project Manager
Mazen Qatato, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor/ Faculty of Education
Charles Abu Sa`da, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Louba Zeidan
Project Assistant
Said Ayyad, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Chairperson of Arabic
Munjid Kharoufeh
Instructional Technology Staff
Areej Issa, M.A.
Lecturer
Alice Paola Handal, M.A.
Instructor A
Irene Thalgieh
Secretary
Issa Rishmawi, H. Dip.
Coach/ Office Of Executive Vice President
Sami Al Sayeh, M.A.
Instructor A
Irene Makhoul/Hazou, Ph.D.
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Luigi Bisceglia, M.A.
MICAD and YSBC Coordinator/VIS Representative
Yousef Jaradat, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Peter Hermantas
Chef/Cooking Instructor
Carlo Sansour, Prof.
Volunteer Consultant
Mohammad Fqeeh, M.A.
Instructor A
Lara Kamal, BA,LIC
Research Assistant/ Faculty of Science
Hanna Mousallam
Instructor B
George Al-Ali, M.B.A.
Procurement Officer
Hind Zahdeh
Resource Officer
Lubaba Sabri, M.A.
Instructor A
Salpi Giacaman
Senior Student Counselor
Nihad Jubran
Manager of Enterprise Information Systems Unit
Lina Abed Rabbo, MBA
Secretary
Mazin Qumsiyeh, Ph.D.
Professor, Director of Cytogenetics Services, Director of Palestine Institute for Biodiversity & Sustainability and Palestine Museum of Natural History
Judy Hanania
Secretary
Usama Khalilieh, M.A.
Instructor A
Youil Anastas
Vice President for Finances
Jena Abu Amsha, M.A.
Coordinator of Zurub Resource Center
Fayez Al-Fasfous, M.A.
Instructor A
Victoria Baboun, M.B.A.
MICAD/MGAPS Program Assistant
Nibal Nasser, M.B.A.
Deputy Director
Wisam Rafeedie, M.A.
Lecturer
Roy Sansour, M.A.
Financial Aid Assistant
Dima Ghawali
Student Finance Assistant (On leave)
Fatima Hammad, MSN
Instructor A
Nidal Al-Juneidi, M.Sc.
Application Administrator
Maha Sader, M.A.
Instructor A
Tamer Al-Bandak, M.B.A.
Instructor A
Jihad Najajreh, M.Sc.
System Administrator (EIS)
Natalie Hannouneh, M.A.
Instructor A
Shada Shahin, M.A.
Instructor A
Stephen Tuohy, FSC, M.Sc.
Volunteer
Alexander Musleh, M.A.
Instructor A
Abeer Musleh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Issa Abu Awad
IT Support Staff
Juhaina Bandak, M.Sc.
Assistant Professor
Rana Rock
Financial Aid Officer
Grace Rabi, M.Sc.
Research Assistant
William Khoury
Instructor B
Manar Jaber, M.Sc.
Instructor A
Raed Abdul Masih, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Sandy Bassous
Students Finance Manager
Nouraldin Talbishi, H. Dip.
Clinical Simulation Coordinator/ Faculty of Nursing & Health Sciences
Iyad Twal, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President/Project Manager
Waleed Mua`llem
Manager of Technology Infrastructure & Sup. Unit
Lina Al Ayassa, BA,LIC
Fieldwork Supervisor/ Faculty of Education
Rita Doqmaq, M.A.
Instructor A
Enass Elias
Secretary
Bateel Muammer, BA,LIC
Clinical Assistant/Physiotherapist/ Faculty of Nursing & Health Sciences
Omar Abed Rabo, Ph.D
Chairperson of the Humanities Department/Associate Professor
Rafat Ishaq, M.Sc.
Registrar
Narmeen Qumsieh MSN, RN
Instructor A
Ziyad Banishamsa, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Rami Hosh
Trainer in Culinary Arts
Anas Samara, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor/ Faculty of Science
Huwaida Rabie, Ph.D.
Chairperson of Mathematics & Physics Department, Assistant Professor
Mohammad Najajrah, M.Sc.
Museum Manager and Heritage Curator
Anas Samara, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor/ Faculty of Science
Rabah Wahdain, M.A.
Instructor A
Frida Emerezian
Secretary of Science
Belayneh Medhanit, FSC, Ph.D.
Vice President for University Advancement/ Office of the Vice President for Advancement
Nataly Toubassi, M.A.
Instructor A
Jozeph Qumseya, M.B.A.
Financial Analyst
Alaa Sarahneh, Masters
Research Assistant/ Faculty of Science
Jamil Khader, Ph.D.
Professor,Dean of Research
Elias Handal, M.Sc.
Senior Biologist and Curator
Mohammedsharaf Alzabadi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor/ Faculty of Science
Nadia Bany Shamsa, M.A.
Research Assistant and Arabi Teacher for Foreigners
Khalid Faqih, M.A.
Instructor A
Ghada Rumman
Sports Supervisor
Ihab Jaber, M.Sc.
Instructor A
Sylvia Mukarker, M.Sc.
Instructor A
Bishara Ghazaleh, M.A.
Driver
Hanin Saliba, M. Dip.
Project Assistant/ Palestine Museum of Natural History
Rahhal Rahhal, M.B.A.
Instructor A
Dina Massad
Secretary of the English Technical Services
Ahmed Fasfous, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Shireen Atia, BA,LIC
Manager of Packing House/ Office of the Vice President for Finance
Fadel Alsawayfa, EdD
Assistant Professor
Tina Hazboun, M.Sc.
Instructional Technology Staff
Mary Alhadweh, M.Sc.
Instructor A
Suha Handal, M.B.A
Incubator Coordinator / Bethlehem Business Incubator (BBI)
Mirna Qumsieh, M.A.
Instructor A
Hiba Jaraiseh, M.Sc.
Instructor A
Jeries Ghnaim, M.A.
Instructor A/ Faculty of Arts
Hala Nassar, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Hanan Nasrallah
Administrative Assistant
Laura (Fatima) Adwan, M.A.
Instructor A
Anwar Isied, M.Sc.
Software Developer
Mona Nasser, M.A.
Instructor A
Fayrouz Abu Ghattas, M.B.A.
Incubator Manager / Bethlehem Business Incubator (BBI)
Sherin Hazboun, M.Sc.
Instructor A
Miral Nasser, M.B.A.
Library Staff- In Charge of the Journal/Periodical Services
Mohammed Banat, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Reena Saeed
Cytogenetic Technologist
Yousef Zaknoun, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Mohammed Breijeya, M.A.
Instructor A
Ibrahim Salhab
Clinical Assistant/Physiotherapist
Rawan Gedeon, M.Sc.
Instructor A (Study Leave)
Nidal Haddad, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Adnan Ramadan, M.A.
Dean of Students
Yacoub Al-Qasasfa, M.A.
Instructor A
Alejandro Cerna, FSC, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Shereen Aburumman, M.A.
Instructor A
Shady Rishmawi
Print Shop Supervisor
Bisan Mousa, M.Sc.
Instructor A
Ghada Hadweh
Secretary to the Library Director
Rose Alsaca
Instructor A
Belayneh Medhanit, FSC, EdD
Vice President for Advancement
Mohamad Halsah, M.A.
Instructor A
Husam Wahhab, MAC
Lecturer
Najwa Raheb
Finance Officer
Diala Awad
Assistant Grants Comptroller
Muna Elias
Secretary of Registrar
Rula Freij
Secretary of Registrar
Dalia Qumsieh, MAII
Director of Advancement
Peter John Iorlano, FSC, MSW, M.A.
Vice President for Human Resources & Administrative Affairs, Coordinator for Institutional Values
George N. Rishmawi
Communications Officer
Jenny Baboun Hodali, M.A.
Communications Officer
Norma Shaheen
Assistant to Registrar
Elsa Hazboun, M.A.
Assistant to Vice Chancellor
Gloria Handal
Administrative Assistant - VC
Nawal Ne`meh
Secretary of Registrar
Shahinda Nassar
Development Officer/Scholarships & Grants
Haneen Musleh
Alumni Relations Officer
Amjaad Musleh
Guest Relations Officer
Rania Hazboun
Development Officer/Advancement Appeals & Grants
Haifa Lama
Secretary
Hassan Costantini, M.A.
Manager of Planning & Business Development



























































































































































































































































