Clinton School Grad Part of Winning Team at Startup Weekend

The Clinton School hosted Little Rock Startup Weekend on Sunday, an entrepreneurial showcase that was won by a team including Clinton School graduate Chad Williamson. Startup Weekend is a global grassroots movement of active and empowered entrepreneurs learning the basics of founding
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Public Service Program for High School Students Launched in Partnership with Clinton School

A new public service institute for high school students will launch in Little Rock and Fort Smith this July in partnership with the Clinton School. Recognizing the need to provide high school students with formal public service training, the Noble Institute will center its agenda on p
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Grad Returns to See Newport Art Show Thrive

It started with 13. From 2008-2009, I was a member of a three-student Clinton School practicum team assigned to the Newport Economic Development Commission. Our task was to assess the feasibility of developing a visual arts center in Newport, Ark. Being first-year graduate students, n
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Clinton School Grad Earns USAID Award

In his first year on the staff of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Washington, D.C., Clinton School alumnus Fernando Cutz (’12) has been awarded USAID’s Meritorious Honor Award. The award is given to individuals or groups in recognition of
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Grad to Work with UAMS on Health Disparities Research

Clinton School graduate Ashley Bachelder (‘12) recently accepted a job as a research associate at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Arkansas Center for Health Disparities Research. Bachelder, who completed the concurrent MPS/MPH program with the UAMS College of Public He
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Grad Writes About Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation

Clinton School graduate Ivanley Noisette (’11), who was named a 2012 George J. Mitchell Scholar by the U.S.-Ireland Alliance, writes regular columns for the Huffington Post. Noisette recently posted a piece on the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s issuance o
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Graduate Hired as Public Outreach Coordinator for Planning Organization

Clinton School graduate Judy Watts (’11) was recently hired as public outreach coordinator with Metroplan in Little Rock. Metroplan works as a council of local governments and is the designated Metropolitan Planning Organization for transportation planning in Central Arkansas. A
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Grad to Help Lead Gold Rush Historic Site in Seattle

The National Park Service announced recently that Clinton School graduate Spirit Trickey (’10) has been named the new chief of interpretation for Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park in Seattle, Washington. The Seattle unit of the Klondike Gold Rush NHP works to preserve the stor
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Clinton School Grad To Help Enforce Fair Housing Laws in HUD Position

Clinton School graduate Kate Cawvey (’12) was recently hired as an equal opportunity specialist with the Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity in St. Louis. Cawvey landed the job as part of the Presidential Management Fellowship progr
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Women’s Foundation Lauds Student Project

The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas, which has partnered with the Clinton School on several projects, highlighted the work of a Clinton School student in its recent newsletter. Recent Clinton School graduate Hilary Trudell (’12) worked with the foundation to examine the fut
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