The University of Jordan (UJ) mourns the loss of Prof. Rula Quawas, eminent English literature professor, who passed away on Tuesday.
UJ President Prof. Azmi Mahafzah expressed immense grief and deep sorrow over Dr. Quawas's death.
Mahafzah recalled the deceased’s role in the progress of the School of Foreign Languages, stressing that the late devoted her life to her students and higher education in Jordan.
He also recalled her role as the founder and first director of the Women's Studies Center at the University.
Mahafzah prayed to the Almighty to grant the deceased mercy and eternal peace and to give her family serenity, fortitude and good consolation.