Ghassan Ezzat El-Eid

Background

El-Eid, Ghassan Ezzat was born on May 17, 1952 in Ain Zhalta, Lebanon. Son of Ezzat Salim and Anissah (Halaby) El-Eid. came to the United States, 1976.

Education

Bachelor, American University of Beirut, 1978; Bachelor, U. Nebraska, 1979; Master of Arts, U. Nebraska, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Nebraska, 1988.

Career

Research assistant, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1983-1984; instructor, Creighton U., Omaha, Nebraska, 1984-1985; assistant professor, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, 1986-1987; assistant professor, Kearney (Nebraska) State College, 1987-1988; visiting professor, Butler U., Indianapolis, 1988-1989; assistant professor, Center Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut, since 1989. Consultant American-Arab Anti-discrimination Committee, Meriden, Connecticut, since 1990.

Achievements

• Ghassan Ezzat El-Eid has been listed as a noteworthy Political science educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President American Druze Society, New York City, since 1990. Member American Political Science Association, International Studies Association, Third World Studies Association, American Council for Studies of Islamic Societies, Middle East Institute.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, basketball, fishing, chess.

Connections

Married Ahlam Jurdi, August 19, 1979. Children: Baha, Jason, Natalie, Nadene.

Father:

Ezzat Salim El-Eid

Mother:

Anissah (Halaby) El-Eid

Spouse:

Ahlam Jurdi

child:

Nadene El-Eid

child:

Jason El-Eid

child:

Natalie El-Eid

child:

Baha El-Eid