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Gannon Unviersity's Model UN Kicks Off

By: Michael Holden
Updated: November 10, 2012

NOVEMBER 10, 2012- Gannon University's 60th annual Model United Nations was in full swing today.

 

550 students from schools in Pennsylvania, New York, and Ohio participated, including students from a number of Erie County high shools.

Model UN is designed to promote an understanding of the complex problems of International affairs in an often turbulent and rapidly changing global society.

   Model UN also helps students learn more about the functions and responsibilities of the United Nations.

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