Basic Information on the European Union:
Official Homepage of the European Union
European Commission
European Central Bank
EU Press Releases
European Union in the US
European Union Studies Association
Southwest Model EU Summit: The Southwest Model European Union Summit was last held in spring 2004. The summit was organized by the University of Oklahoma's European Union Center and hosted by the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. The summit simulated the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC) that sought to finalize the text of the EU's constitutional treaty.
Simulation Guidelines
Appendices
Model EU invitation
** Declaration of Ireland's goals for IGC **
** Ireland - Presidency proposal for IGC **
Presidency Conclusions on IGC
Pictures
Helpful Model European Union Websites:
IUPUI Midwest Model European Union Website
University of Pittsburgh Model European Union Website
Network of EU Centers in the US:
The network of EU Centers promotes the study of the EU, its institutions and policies and EU-US relations through teaching programs, scholarly research and outreach activities. European Union Centers can be found at universities throughout the United States. Fifteen universities received European Union Center grants through a national competition by the Commission of the European Communities. EU Centers can be found at the following 15 locations:
Indiana University
Miami - Florida Center Syracuse University
Texas A&M University
University of North Carolina
University of Pittsburgh
University of Washington (Seattle)
University of Wisconsin
Washington, D.C. Consortium
EU Depository at OU Bizzell Memorial Library: The EU Depository at OU contains general EU information, a specialized collection of resources and a wide range of EU publications. The EU Depository has maintained its EU publications collection since 1973 and remains the only EU Depository in Oklahoma. This collection is aimed at promoting EU study through publication archival and scholarly research. For a PowerPoint presentation of the EU, follow this link. For a definition of the EU Depository from the European Union please click EU Depository
Financial Support: Your financial support of the EU Center is greatly appreciated! Contact Von Allen, Director of Development for the College of Arts and Sciences to discuss planned giving opportunities, endowments and a variety of methods to support the mission of the European Union Center at the University of Oklahoma at vonallen@ou.edu or by phone at 1-405-325-3724.