Category Archives: NCUSAR Study Visit

Articles on Morocco by Linda Funsch

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. Professor Linda Pappas Funsch was a member of the delegation and contributed several stories about the visit to the Frederick News-Post.

Linda Pappas Funsch, “Morocco: Crossroads of cultures,” The Frederick News-Post, January 22, 2012

Linda Pappas Funsch, “Morocco: Colors and contrasts,” The Frederick News-Post, January 29, 2012

Linda Pappas Funsch, “Morocco: Desert adventure…into the Sahara,” The Frederick News-Post, January 29, 2012

Model Arab League students visit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Winter 2011

The National Council, in partnership with the Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission (SACM) and Saudi Arabian Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), escorted a delegation of Model Arab League students on a cultural immersion study visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, December 28, 2011-January 7, 2012.

PICTURES

Cadet will travel to Saudi Arabia for winter fellowship, The Citadel Newsroom , December 12, 2011

Invited to Saudi Arabia, Gettysburg student has ‘eye-opening experience’, Gettysburg College News , February 20, 2012

Council Chronicle Vol. 5, No. 2 (Winter–Spring 2011, Part II)

Council Chronicle Vol. 5, No. 2 (Winter – Spring 2011, Part II) (.pdf file)

Includes:
2010-2011 Model Arab League Program Highlights
Model Arab League Student Leaders Visit Saudi Arabia
Public Affairs Briefings in Washington, DC
Malone Fellowship Cultural Immersion Study Visit to Morocco
President’s Educational Services and Publications

Council Chronicle Vol. 5, No. 1 (Winter–Spring 2011, Part I)

Council Chronicle Vol. 5, No. 1 (Winter – Spring 2011, Part I) (.pdf file)

Includes:
NCUSAR Recognized For Exceptional Accountability & Management
NCUSAR’s US Naval Academy Midshipmen Delegation Visits the UAE
Public Affairs Briefings in Washington, DC
Malone Fellowship/U.S. Central Command Annual Study Visit to Oman
President’s Educational Services and Publications

Model Arab League Faculty Malone Fellows Visit Morocco, Summer 2011

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.

PICTURES

Visit of University Professors from America, Yacout Info, July 4, 2011

Morocco: Crossroads of cultures, The Frederick News-Post, January 22, 2012

Morocco: Colors and contrasts, The Frederick News-Post, January 29, 2012

Morocco: Desert adventure…into the Sahara, The Frederick News-Post, January 29, 2012

Interview with Professor Linda Pappas Funsch, North Africa United, April 24, 2012

Model Arab League students visit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Winter 2010

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

United States Naval Academy Midshipmen visit the UAE, Winter 2010

The National Council, in coordination with the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR), organized and led a December 27 to January 6, 2010-11 study visit to the United Arab Emirates for twelve Midshipmen and two faculty members from the United States Naval Academy (USNA) in Annapolis, Maryland.

COUNCIL CHRONICLE RECAP (.pdf – page 3)

PICTURES

Council Chronicle – Vol. 4, No. 1 (Winter-Spring 2010)

Council Chronicle Vol. 4, No. 1 (Winter – Spring 2010) (.pdf file)

Includes:
Annual University Summer Student Internship Progam Highlights
Model Arab League Program Highlights
United States Military Academy Faculty and Cadets Visit the UAE
Malone Fellowship Annual Oman Culutral Immersion Program
Congressional and Public Affairs Briefings
President’s Educational Services and Publications

Model Arab League students visit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Summer 2010

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

Ministry of Higher Education Hosts Delegation from the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations, Ministry of Higher Education, June 16, 2010 [Arabic]

NCUSAR Visits Jubail Industrial City, Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu News, June 21, 2010

Fellowship Offers Student Two-Week Trip To Saudi Arabia, The University Star (Texas State University in San Marcos), August 23, 2010

Overseas trip changes perceptions of UM-Dearborn student, The Arab American News, October 10, 2010

United States Military Academy Cadets visit the UAE, Spring 2010

The National Council, in coordination with the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR), organized and led an April 17-25, 2010 study visit to the United Arab Emirates for seven Cadets and one faculty member from the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, New York.

COUNCIL CHRONICLE RECAP (.pdf – page 3)

PICTURES

Council Chronicle – Vol. 3, No. 1 (Winter-Spring 2009)

Council Chronicle – Vol. 3, No. 1 (Winter-Spring 2009) (.pdf file)

Includes:
Dr. Anthony Appointed Department of State Advisor
2008-2009 Model Arab League Highlights
Malone Fellow / U.S. Central Command Program in Oman
Malone Fellow Energy Executives Program in Qatar and Saudi Arabia
National Council President’s Educational Activities
National Council Bequeathed Islamic and Pre-Islamic Pottery Collection
Thank You to National Council Supporters

Council Chronicle – Vol. 2, No. 2 (Spring-Summer 2008)

Council Chronicle – Vol. 2, No. 2 (Spring-Summer 2008) (.pdf file)

Includes:
Summer University Student Internship Program
Congressional Briefing Series Updates
Malone Fellowship Study Visit to Yemen
National Council Staff Updates
Dr. John Duke Anthony Receives Award
National Council Board of Directors Updates
Ambassador Lucius Durham Battle (1918-2008)

Council Chronicle – Vol. 1, No. 1 (August 2007)

Council Chronicle – Vol. 1, No. 1 (August 2007) (.pdf file)

Includes:
Academic Seminar for Summer Interns
Partnership with Yemen College of Middle Eastern Studies
Model Arab League
2007 Malone Fellow Visit to Oman
President’s Outreach
New Publications
National Council Staff & Interns
National Council Supporters