Benjamin and Celia report on FAU's Leon Charney Diplomacy Program winning its sixth national title at the 2023 National Model United Nations conference in Washington, D.C. The record-breaking delegation of 94 undergraduates underscores the students' enhanced academic and diplomatic skills, crediting their success to the invaluable training from the Leon Charney Diplomacy Program.
Read moreKeeping Up with the Ambasssadors, Episode 4: “Charney Diplomacy Program Experience” with Noa Hirsch
Ambassador Noa shares her experience of 'Charney Diplomacy Program' at Florida Atlantic University and gives advise for future participants to attend the Program. Watch the vlog interview by Jaime Musso with Noa Hirsch.
Read moreLeon Charney Diplomacy Program Report 3 by Noa Hirsch
I had one month of preparation for the big NMUN weekend. Not only was this experience incredibly rewarding but we also won Best Delegate in the competition, and FAU (as a university) ended up having the highest score and winning as well.
Read moreLeon Charney Diplomacy Program Report 2 by Noa Hirsch
I just finished my 3rd week in the diplomacy course and I can feel how much I have learned during my time in Florida. My time here is made up of university classes, individual preparation for the conference, and enjoying South Florida as a tourist.
Read moreLeon Charney Diplomacy Program Report 1 by Noa Hirsch
I hope that the Leon Charney diplomacy program will give me a platform to think of creative and innovative solutions to global issues and complex political problems and intensify my understanding of the politics of specific countries and regions.
Read moreGet to Know the FAU Program
We interviewed Khan Ton to gain more information about the Leon Charney Diplomacy Program to encourage students to pursue this program.
Read moreCONGRATULATIONS TO FAU FOR WINNING THE 1ST PLACE MODEL UNITED NATIONS NEW YORK!
Veterans of the Model United Nations entered the recent competition in New York with high expectations and left with those expectations exceeded.
Read moreConversation with Professor Jeffrey Morton By Jaime Musso
Leon Charney, a back-door channel advisor to leaders and diplomats during the Camp David Accords between Israel and Egypt, believed that through dialogue and diplomacy any goal can be achieved. The Leon Charney Diplomacy Program offered by Florida Atlantic University was named in his honor in 2016, starting a fruitful collaboration between the Charney Resolution Center and FAU. I’m excited to be representing the Center when I take the course in the coming fall. I’m looking forward to developing new skills and gaining experience in this field. I decided to interview the head of the course, Professor Jeffrey Morton, to have a better grasp of what is awaiting me and to hear his opinion on the current Corona-virus pandemic. By Jaime Musso
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