The 12th annual Arkansas Collegiate Model United Nations (ACMUN) conference took place on the campus of Northwest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) in Bentonville on Friday, November 4, 2022.
2022 ACMUN Committee Topics
Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC)
Topic #1: Fossil fuel and mineral extraction of the Arctic and Antarctica
Topic #2: Mineral extraction in outer space bodies
Human Rights Council (HRC)
Topic #1: LGBTQ+ human rights
Topic #2: Rights of the child
Security Council
Members of the UN Security Council will decide on their agenda items during the conference based on real-world events at the time of the conference.
Council of the Arab League
Topic #1: Ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Topic #2: Ending the Syrian civil war
2022 ACMUN Conference Schedule
Conference Check-In (8:15 am)
Welcome & Orientation (9:00am-9:15am)
Committee Session #1 (9:30am-11:15am)
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Human Rights Council (HRC)
Council of the Arab League
Security Council (SC)
Lunch (11:30am-12:40pm)
Faculty Advisors Meeting (11:30am-12:30pm)
Committee Session #2 (12:45pm-2:45pm)
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Human Rights Council (HRC)
Council of the Arab League
Security Council (SC)
Committee Session #3 (3pm-4:15pm)
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Human Rights Council (HRC)
Council of the Arab League
Security Council (SC)
Closing Plenary Session (4:20pm-5:20pm)
Award Ceremony (5:30pm-6pm)
2022 ACMUN CONFERENCE AWARDS
Arab League, Best Delegation: Algeria (Northeastern State University)
Arab League, Honorable Mentions: Libya (University of Oklahoma), Palestine (John Brown University), Somalia (University of Arkansas-Little Rock)
Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC), Best Delegation: United States of America (Oklahoma State University)
Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC), Honorable Mentions: Cote d’Ivoire (University of Central Arkansas), Germany (University of Oklahoma), Japan (Oklahoma State University), Montenegro (NWACC), Peru (Arkansas State University-Jonesboro), People’s Republic of China (University of Central Arkansas), United State of America (Oklahoma State University)
Human Rights Council (HRC), Best Delegation: Argentina (NWACC)
Human Rights Council (HRC), Honorable Mentions: Japan (Oklahoma State University), Montenegro (NWACC), Somalia (University of Arkansas-Little Rock)
Security Council, Best Delegation: Brazil (University of Oklahoma)
Security Council, Honorable Mentions: Albania (Lyon College), Gabon (University of Central Arkansas), Russian Federation (Harding University), United States of America (Oklahoma State University), United Kingdom (University of Central Arkansas)
Plenary Session of the General Assembly, Best Delegation: China (University of Central Arkansas)
Plenary Session of the General Assembly, Honorable Mentions: Argentina (NWACC), Libya (University of Oklahoma), Peru (Arkansas State University-Jonesboro)
Overall Conference, Best Delegation: Algeria delegation to the Council of Arab League (Northeastern State University)
Overall Conference, Honorable Mentions: Argentina (NWACC), Brazil (University of Oklahoma), People’s Republic of China (University of Central Arkansas)