We use cookies to understand how visitors use our website and to improve it. By continuing to browse, you agree to our use of cookies.
Meet the leaders behind USEK’s academic excellence and strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, student well-being and worldwide success.
Fr. Joseph Moukarzel has served USEK since 2001 as a professor, University librarian, and director of the Phoenix Center for Lebanese Studies and the USEK Archeological Museum.
Today, he leads the University with a commitment to academic excellence and with the values that have shaped USEK since its founding.
The President’s Council brings together the President and Vice Presidents to address the University’s academic, administrative, and operational priorities.
Through consultation and collective decision-making, the Council sets directions on key matters, coordinates action across the University, and ensures the effective implementation of its decisions.


Joseph Moukarzel, Fr.

Joseph Moukarzel, Fr.
Shadi Karam

Rima Mattar, PhD