UniÂverÂsity of Arkansas ClinÂton School of PubÂlic SerÂvice alum, Read Admire, is launchÂing The Urban Food Loop, a new LitÂtle Rock-based startup focused on reducÂing resÂiÂdenÂtial and comÂmerÂcial food waste through a weekly urban comÂpostÂing serÂvice, eduÂcaÂtion iniÂtiaÂtives, and polÂicy advoÂcacy.
Read MoreAlum Nancy Mancilla Awarded A 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award from The Sustainable Business Council of Southern California
Clinton School alum and ISOS Co-Founder Nancy Mancilla will be awarded a 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award from The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) of Southern California for her commitment to the advancement of sustainability practices as well as her professional accomplishments in the training of many Fortune 500 company sustainability leaders over the course of a decade.
Read MoreAnnouncing Abby Olivier as the New Community Relations Manager for the Center on Community Philanthropy
Abby Olivier will be joining the Clinton School of Public Service as the new Community Relations Manager for the Center on Community Philanthropy.
Read MoreAnnouncing Hilary Trudell as the New Assistant Director of Field Service Education
Hilary is a Clinton School alum (class of 2012) and the new Assistant Director of Field Service Education. Since graduation she has worked with the Human Rights Campaign as the Associate Director of Communities and Volunteer Relations.
Read MoreThe Clinton School and Peacework Are Organizing a Short-term Public Service Project in Belize
To commemorate 10 years of International Public Service Projects, alumni are celebrating in true Clinton School fashion – by serving for social change. This summer, the Clinton School will partner with Peacework to organize a short-term public service project in Dangriga, Belize. We invite all alumni, volunteers, faculty, and staff, along with their family members, to join us!
Read MoreClinton School Alum Launches Social Change Firm
Class 8 Alum launches Project Kinect, a social change firm that assists people and organizations in creating the positive social change they wish to see. Project Kinect will be officially launching in Madison, WI Monday, February 23rd.Â
Read MoreAlum J.D. Lowery Named Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas Manager of Community and Economic Development
The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas have named J.D. Lowery as manager of community and economic development. He previously served as director of the Arkansas Energy Office for the Arkansas Economic Development Commission.
Read MoreA Call to Service for the Next Generation
As millions around the world can attest, the legacy of President Clinton has been both far-reaching and profound. Like many millennials, I came to understand what leadership through public service looked like while President Clinton was in office, and was fortunate to be a child during a period of relative peace and prosperity while he was President.
Read MoreVeterans Day – A Call to Action for the 99 Percent
November 11th. Veterans Day. Though many people believe that Memorial Day and Veterans Day are observed for the same reason, there is a subtle yet important distinction between the two.  While both holidays honor military personnel, Memorial Day pays tribute to the brave men and women who died while serving our nation in war.Â
Read MoreNew Research Reveals Barriers Facing Arkansas Women and Girls and Their Impacts on the State’s Economy
The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas released three new studies that examine the impact of teen pregnancy and birth on education; the perceptions women have about the status of women in the home, workforce, and politics; and the links between education of women and girls to Arkansas’s economic future. Hard copies of the reports are available for $10/each. An electronic copy is available for $3/each.
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