November Speakers. Amal Kassir, the daughter of an American mother and a Syrian father, was raised in Denver but lived for many years in Syria.
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October Speakers. Kent Babb is a Sports Enterprise Writer at The Washington Post, which he joined in October of 2012, and has had his long-form sports journalism honored eight times by the Associated Press Sports Editors, including first place in feature writing in 2005 and 2010.
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August and September Speakers. “Jazz,” a panel discussion, will be led by Jackie Lamar, professor of saxophone at the University of Central Arkansas’s College of Fine Arts and Communication, and will feature panelists including Little Rock-based singer Irene Crutchfield, bassist Bill Huntington, drummer Alvin Fielder, and bassist London Branch.
Read MoreThe Young Nonprofit Professionals Network Conference 2015 Opens at Little Rock, Clinton School to Host Events
The Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN), the nation’s leading membership organization for emerging leaders in the nonprofit sector, is holding its annual national conference in Little Rock. Taking place on August 6 and followed by a two-day YNPN Leaders’ Institute at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, the event will bring 200 next-generation nonprofit leaders from around the country to Little Rock to advance careers, shift organizational thinking, and catalyze positive change in communities.
Read MoreTEDxMarkhamSt Presents “Little Rocks Create Avalanches” event
The combination of a diverse group of speakers and high calibre art show will form a mix that is sure to lead to exciting new ideas” said Salil Joshi, TEDxMarkhamSt founder and organizing committee member. “The event will offer the Little Rock community an opportunity to share its passion and ideas with communities in the United States and the world
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April Speakers. Social networking is a staple of modern life, but its continued evolution is becoming increasingly detrimental to our lives. Shifts in communication, identity, and privacy are affecting us more than we realize.
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Theresa Payton was the White House Chief Information Officer from May 2006 until September 2008. She was the first woman to hold that position and her team served President George W. Bush and over 3,000 members of the executive office.
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February Speakers. Lily Eskelsen García is president of the National Education Association, the nation’s largest labor union. Lily began her career in education as a school lunch lady and now leads a professional association of three million educators
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January Speakers. The Clinton School and the Clinton School’s Center on Community Philanthropy are hosting a panel discussion: “Young and African-American in 2015” on Monday, January 19th at 6 p.m. to commemorate the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
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December Speakers at the Clinton School. In 2011, J.R. Carroll became a Certified Contract Advisor with the National Football League Players Association. He is one of two agents in Arkansas currently representing players in the NFL.
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