Midlander helps HPU secure Model UN team win
Howard Payne places second for overall performance with Jacob Lehrer as co-head delegate
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Midlander Jacob Lehrer, Howard Payne University Model United Nations co-head delegate, participates in a video meeting during the conference.Courtesy Photo
BROWNWOOD – Howard Payne University’s Model United Nations teams recently competed in the Northwest Model United Nations (NWMUN) virtual conference and won the First Distinguished Delegation award, the second-place award for overall team performance, according to a press release from the school.
HPU’s Model United Nations team is led by co-head delegates Madeleine DuPre, a senior from Leander, and Jacob Lehrer, a senior from Midland. The team also includes Sierra Ross, a senior from Galveston; Brooke Robbins, a sophomore from Kerrville; and Madison Tuck, a freshman from Edgewood, New Mexico.
Howard Payne University’s Model United Nations teams take honors
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Howard Payne University’s Model United Nations teams recently competed in the virtual Northwest Model United Nations (NWMUN) conference and won the First Distinguished Delegation award, the second-place award for overall team performance. First-time delegate Sierra Ross, a senior from Galveston majoring in the Guy D. Newman Honors Academy and social science (jurisprudence), received a Distinguished Delegate award, one of three such awards on a 30-student committee.
Dr. David Claborn, professor of government and faculty adviser for the Model United Nations team, commented on the team’s excellent performance at the conference.