Conference XXXVIII
March 26-28, 2014
Dr. Chris Van Aller - Faculty Advisor
Kayla Davis - Secretary General
JC Dougherty - Director General
Parker Quinlan - Coordinator General
Elizabeth Oswald-Sease - Program Assistant
Announcements
March 7, 2014
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS:
We are excited that our conference is less than three weeks away and hope that you all are, too! Please read all of the following announcements as they are very important.
1). We will be sending out resolutions soon.
2). PLEASE send in your delegate information forms as soon as possible if you have not already done so. If you have not sent in the forms yet, please go ahead and e-mail modelun@winthrop.edu with the names of your delegates and observers by next Wednesday, March 12.
3). We are pleased that our conference is going to be happening during the inauguration of Winthrop's new President Dr. Jayne Marie Comstock. Please be advised that because our campus has several activities planner to honor Dr. Comstock during this week, on-campus parking may be limited. Please allow plenty of time in your schedule, especially on registration day, Wednesday, March 26.
4). Please be advised that we have pushed up our registration start time this year. Registration will be held in the Richardson Ballroom Lobby in the DiGiorgio Campus Center from 2:00pm-5:00pm. If you do not arrive by 5:00pm, you will need to see Elizabeth Oswald-Sease, our program coordinator, after the conclusion of the keynote address on Wednesday, March 26 to receive your conference materials. Please allow plenty of time in your schedule so that we can make sure that you are checked in and that photos of your delegations are arranged.
5). We are very excited to announce that this year's keynote address will be delivered by Ms. Naomi Tutu. Ms. Tutu is the third child of Archbishop Desmond and Nomalizo Leah Tutu. She will speak about global development and the global south. We will be filming this special event and would like for you to complete the appropriate release forms. Please complete the advisor release form and the minor release form and bring them with you to registration.
6). THANK YOU! We look forward to seeing you soon!
February 26, 2014
The Advisor Responsibility Form is now available.
February 7, 2014
We are excited for the conference, which is just a little over a month away! We are proud to announce that this year's Special Committee will be the "Summit of the Global South." Please see the Committees Page for detailed information. Please note that resolutions are due by next Saturday, February 15. Also, please note that the liability/delegate information forms are due on March 8. Also, we have completed all country assignments.
December 11, 2013
Thank you to all of the schools who have sent in their country preference forms. Second country assignments were distributed on December 6, 2013. Please contact us if you did not receive an e-mail with this information.
October 23, 2013
Please return all delegate and country preference forms by November 7, 2013.
June 24, 2013
The 38th annual Winthrop University Model United Nations Conference will be held March 26-28, 2014.
