America Knocks for Young Qataris – Qatar Today, November 2011
National Council Vice President Amy Greenlee appeared in the November 2011 issue of Qatar Today discussing the Council’s educational programs and initiatives. In the article, “America Knocks for Young Qataris,” Greenlee highlighted the Council’s Washington, DC Summer Internship Program and the Model Arab League Student Leadership Development Program in addition to the Council’s outreach through art and film.
The National Council organized and escorted a Malone Fellows delegation comprised of faculty advisers from the Model Arab League Student Leadership Development Program on a study visit to Morocco from June 24 – July 4, 2011.
Visit of University Professors from America, Yacout Info, July 4, 2011
Qatar is ‘perfect for Model Arab League project’ – Gulf Times, July 3, 2011 (.pdf) [read on Gulf Times website]
National Council Vice President Amy Greenlee spoke with Gulf Times, Qatar’s top-selling English daily newspaper, about the Council’s efforts to expand its educational programs, including the Model Arab League Student Leadership Development Program and its Washington, DC Student Internship Program.
Through participation in the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ Model Arab League (MAL) program students learn about the politics and history of the Arab world, and the arts of diplomacy and public speech. MAL helps prepare students to be knowledgeable, well-trained, and effective citizens as well as civic and public affairs leaders.
Model Arab League from NCUSAR on Vimeo.
The National Council, in partnership with the Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission (SACM) and Saudi Arabian Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), escorted a delegation of female Model Arab League students on a cultural immersion study visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, December 30, 2010 – January 12, 2011.
Visit enlightens 10 American students about Saudi culture, Arab News, April 3, 2011
GV student travels to Saudi Arabia on fellowship, Grand Valley Lanthorn, January 23, 2011
Central grad tells of Saudi trip, Forsyth News, February 1, 2011
Saudi Arabia is no longer ‘foreign’ to me, The Saudi Gazette, February 20, 2011
Fellowship in Saudi Arabia, Grand Valley State University Success Stories, December 21, 2010
Council Chronicle Vol. 4, No. 2 (Summer – Fall 2010) (.pdf file)
Council Chronicle Vol. 4, No. 1 (Winter – Spring 2010) (.pdf file)
The National Council, in partnership with the Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission (SACM) and Saudi Arabian Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), escorted a delegation of nine Model Arab League students on a cultural immersion study visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 6-16, 2010.
Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation Hosts Visit of US Students from NCUSAR Youth Leadership Development Program [Photo]
Follow the student delegation on Andrew Cotton’s blog
A window on the Arab world, Northeastern University News, July 1, 2010
Girl Effect movement sweeping the globe, By Muna Abu Sulayman, Arab News, June 15, 2010
Americans divided over US policies on Israel, say US students, Arab News, June 20, 2010
NCUSAR Visits Jubail Industrial City, Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu News, June 21, 2010
Overseas trip changes perceptions of UM-Dearborn student, The Arab American News, October 10, 2010
Josh Hilbrand, National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations – An Arab diplomat for the weekend (via Common Ground News Service)
Read more about the National Council’s Model Arab League Program.
Council Chronicle – Vol. 3, No. 2 (Summer – Fall 2009) (.pdf file)
Council Chronicle – Vol. 3, No. 1 (Winter-Spring 2009) (.pdf file)
Read more about the National Council’s Model Arab League Program.
HRH Abdulaziz bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud – Keynote Address to the Opening Session of the 2009 National University Model Arab League
Council Chronicle – Vol. 2, No. 1 (Winter 2008) (.pdf file)
Council Chronicle – Vol. 1, No. 1 (August 2007) (.pdf file)
Dr. Joe Dunn, Converse College – Teaching Islamic and Middle East Politics: The Model Arab League as a Learning Venue (via Journal of Political Science)
