This article was originally published by Arkansas Money & Politics and written by Erica Sweeney 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 Regional Authority’s Small Business &…
Read MoreAlum Highlight: Sophia Said
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…
Read MoreAlum Britney Sink Named to Leadership Position for National Court Appointed Special Advocates Association
Britney Sink, Executive Director of CASA of East Tennessee has been appointed to serve National Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Association as a member of the newly formed Performance Measurement network committee. Network committees will advise and provide support to National CASA Association in its work on behalf of state organizations and local programs, by…
Read More“Building a Global Health Career from a Childhood Dream”
Alum Nicole Maddox was featured by the United States Agency for International Development as a former Global Health Fellow in “Building a Global Health Career from a Childhood Dream.” The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP) II is the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Global Health (GH) bureau’s premiere Fellowship program that identifies and supports…
Read MoreAlum Tshering Yudon Publishes Her First Children’s Book
University of Arkansas Clinton School graduate Tshering Yudon of Thimphu, Bhutan, has written and published her first book, Bumo Jarim, a children’s book about her home country. Bumo Jarim is a Bhutanese folktale about a young, courageous girl named Karma who helps readers to redefine and examine beauty, compassion, and courage and is illustrated by Sonam Chophel of…
Read MoreOrganization Make Memphis Selects Alum Kayla Brooks for ‘The Dean’s List’ About Up-And-Comers in Memphis
Welcome to The Dean’s List! The Dean’s List will profile up-and-comers in Memphis who are certain to be the next group of leaders in the nonprofit, corporate, government, and faith communities. The Dean’s List is curated by Kevin Dean, the Executive Director of Literacy Mid-South.
Read MoreAlum Russell Carey Talks About His Current Work with the Rockefeller Foundation and Past Experience with the Clinton School
Alum Russell Carey Talks About His Current Work with the Rockefeller Foundation and Past Experience with the Clinton School. This article was originally published by the Southeastern Council of Foundations as part of their Member Highlight series, profiling the members of the 2015-16 Class of Hull Fellows.
Read MoreAlum Marquita Little with Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families Talks About the Gap in Health Coverage for Arkansas Hispanic Children
Alum Marquita Little with Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families Talks About the Gap in Health Coverage for Arkansas Hispanic Children
Read MoreClass of 2013 Alum Yana-Janell Scott Named one of Arkansas Business Class of 2015 ’20 in their 20s’
Class of 2013 Alum Yana-Janell Scott Named one of Arkansas Business Class of 2015 ’20 in their 20s’. This article is originally from Arkansas Business.
Read More“My Journey from AmeriCorps Volunteer to a Professional Public Servant”
Today’s guest blog comes to us from AmeriCorps alum Andrea Price who served from 1999-2000 with W. C. Whaley Elementary School in rural Monticello, AR.
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