01/08/2026
The University of Balamand mourns the passing of Dr. Oumaya Kuran, a devoted member of its academic community whose dedication and service left an enduring impact on the University and on all those who had the privilege of knowing her.
For more than 25 years, Dr. Kuran served the University with unwavering commitment. As a faculty member in the Faculty of Business and Management and, most recently, as Chair of the BBA Program, she was widely respected for her professionalism, integrity, and deep commitment to education. Throughout her distinguished career, she also assumed several administrative responsibilities and contributed actively to numerous University initiatives, playing a meaningful role in the institution’s growth and development.
Highly regarded by her colleagues and cherished by generations of students, Dr. Kuran will be remembered for her kindness, compassion, and sincere dedication to those around her. Her legacy will continue to inspire the University community.
The University of Balamand extends its deepest condolences to her family, friends, colleagues, students, and all those who mourn her passing. May God grant them comfort and strength, and may Dr. Oumaya Kuran rest in eternal peace.