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.
Read MoreAlum Read Admire Does a Q&A on his Startup, The Urban Food Loop
A graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the Clinton School of Public Service, Read Admire launched The Urban Food Loop in May. It’s a do-gooder idea with a business start-up twist. For $31 a month, Admire will come by your house once a week, pick up your organic kitchen scraps in a supplied bin and turn landfill-bound waste into compost.
Read MoreCampus food pantries once-hungry grad’s goal
Pity for Mathews he’s such a poor face for the poor. He’s trim and good-looking and a dapper dresser (though in that ineffable way that could be country club, could be Kohl’s). At 24, he’s married to a future pharmacist, and newly graduated from the Clinton School of Public Service.
Read MoreAlum Trish Flanagan is Leading the Effort to Open a Public Charter School in Fort Smith, Ark.
Fort Smith business leaders, working with the Fort Smith Public School District and the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, are moving forward with a plan to open by August 2016 a public charter school for students in grades 10-12.
Read MoreGraduate John Delurey (’14) Proposed and Designed the “Solar Mamas” Training Center for Barefoot College
Class of 2014 graduate John Delurey proposed and designed the “solar mamas” training center for Barefoot College for his final Capstone project. The article below, originally featured on PRI’s website, talks extensively about the “solar mamas” program and how it helps rule families in Zanzibar.
Read MoreQuenching Walmart’s Thirst for Water Efficiency
Given that water for cooling makes up a significant portion of a building’s water use, adopting a portfolio approach to cooling water management program is one way companies can make meaningful impacts in reducing water consumption and improving energy efficiency.
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