Richland College providing Model UN videos to public
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The Model United Nations at Richland College in cooperation with The United Nations Association (UNA) of Dallas, a local chapter of UNA USA, will present a series of 52 videos on global issues. One of two seasons of the series titled “Going Global with UN” will begin Aug. 27. Topics include education, health, the environment, poverty, war and peace, gender, and ageing. The videos are available to the public at no cost.
The videos are available for viewing at via streaming video at http://www.richlandcollege.edu/modelun/videos.htm, Richland College’s Media Center, or on local cable stations. The cable showings are on Wednesdays from 7:30- 8:30 p.m. and Sundays from 3-4 p.m. on the following channels:
City, Cable Co., Channel
Addison, Carrollton, Hebron, Time Warner, 97
Cedar Hill, Time Warner, 97
Cockrell Hill, Time Warner, 97
Dallas, Time Warner, 3B
Dallas Digital, Time Warner, 63
Dallas MDU, Time Warner, 75 or 77
DeSoto, Hutchins, Time Warner, 97
Farmers Branch, Time Warner, 97
Garland, Time Warner, 97
Verizon/FIOS, 45
Grand Prairie, Time Warner, 97
Irving, Time Warner, 97
Verizon/FIOS, 35
Lancaster, Time Warner, 97
Mesquite, Time Warner, 97
Plano, Time Warner, 97
Pt. Royal, Rowlett, Sunnyvale, Time Warner, 97
Richardson, Time Warner, 97
Dallas is only the second city to implement the videos is being coordinated under the leadership of UNA of Dallas 2006 President Beth Pirtle and Richland College Program Services Coordinator Noeli Biggs.
The mission of Richland College is teaching, learning and sustainable community building. Through the partnership between Richland College and UNA Dallas, Richland College is furthering its goal of making a positive difference in the world. As part of a global community, Richland College is facing the challenges and the opportunities for the future with a strong commitment for peace, human rights, and sustainable development.
For more details, contact Noeli Biggs at rlcmodelun@dcccd.edu or 972-761-6742. Additional details are available at http://www.richlandcollege.edu/modelun/model.htm.
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