Category: Alumni

Graduates of the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, who live and work all over the world, are participating in a Global Day of Service on Saturday, August 19 to commemorate President Bill Clinton’s 71st birthday.

This post was written by class one alum Joe Ballard, and was originally posted on Global Daily. In 2015, the world’s leaders came together at the United Nations to set forth an ambitious agenda for ending poverty, protecting our planet, and promoting global prosperity for all through the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals. Although we…

This article was originally published by Clinton School Alum Sophia Said on the website Jesus Jazz and Buddhism. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that – MLK “Shocked, Numb, Dismayed.“ These were the initial feelings that my daughter had after she heard…

Grace and Jennifer This blog post was written by Clinton School alum Jennifer Guzman and was originally produced and published by B.A. Rudolph Foundation. When I was in second grade, I came home from school to see a neatly wrapped present sitting on our kitchen table. My mom told me she had a present for…

This article was originally produced and published by The San Francisco Chronicle, and features alum Spirit Trickey One of the worst mass shootings in American history seems to have opened emotional fissures in a way other tragedies have not. Searing, heart-rending words pour from pens and keyboards across the country. At a time of such…

This article was written by Matthew Caston and published by Talk Business & Politics. What happens when you give a child freedom? Choice? The power to pick their path and walk it? We’ve always relied on policy makers and school administrators to help define the role of education and shape our classrooms. What if, in…

This article was originally published by Arkansas Money & Politics and written by Erica Sweeney Katie Milligan and Chris Masingill For an entrepreneur to be successful, he or she needs a champion. In the Mississippi Delta region, those champions are needed more than ever. Enter the Delta Entrepreneurship Network, a program under the federal Delta…

Clinton School alumni land in many different places across the globe. From the World Bank, to the Presidential Management Fellowship, from running a local composting organization, to starting a charter school, Clinton School graduates change the world locally and globally. Sophia Said exemplifies this spirit of social change. Sophia holds a bachelor’s of science in…