- David Adamany, President of Wayne State University in Detroit.
- Helena Cobban, Author of The Syrian-Israeli Peace Talks: 1991-96 and Beyond (USIP Press, Feb. 2000) and of The Moral Architecture of World Peace: Nobel Laureates Discuss Our Global Future (University Press of Virginia, May 2000). A veteran writer and columnist on global issues.
- Raghida Dergham, Senior Diplomatic Correspondent at Al-Hayat
- Joseph Farah, Editor in Chief of WorldNetDaily
- Fawaz Gerges, Christian A. Johnson Chair in International Affairs and Middle East Studies at Sarah Lawrence College. His latest book is American and Political Islam (Cambridge University Press, 1999)
- Zeina B. Ghandour, Born in Beirut in 1966 and studied at Kent University, specializing in Islamic and Jewish law, wrote "The Honey": a story about contemporary Palestine that revolves around a village muezzinas daughter, Ruhiya, who breaches one of the deepest taboos of Islam by performing the call to the dawn prayer.
- Samuel John Hazo, Poet. In 1993, Pennsylvania named Hazo its first poet laureate, or official state poet.
- Brian Karem, Of Lebanese descent and nephew to David Karem of Louisville KY. Former television correspondent for America's Most Wanted and NBC.
- Emile Kuri, Was Head set decorator for Disney. Won two Oscars for his set decorations in two films.
- Dr. Luz Lenis Ph.D., Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences for sophomores at Fordham University, Bronx, NY
- Amin Maalouf, Journalist and writer. In 1993 won the Prix Goncourt, France's most prestigious literary award.
- Steven Naifeh, Won the 1990 Pulitzer Prize for his biography "Jackson Pollock: An American Saga".
- Fred Saidy, Broadway playwright. Wrote two classics, Finian's Rainbow and Bloomer Girls.
- Cindy Mohammad Saleh, Teenage Lebanese-American Poet.
- Mike Toney, Played 'Fat Sally' in Martin Scorsese's film Casino.
- Nido Qubein, Writer-lecturer on business and success. Became President of the National Speakers' Association and the youngest member inducted into the International Speakers' Hall of Fame.
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