Dr. Charlotte L. Williams has been confirmed as a speaker at the Rethinking Community Conference at Wake Forest University (October 19-21) in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Read MoreWilliams, Ransom Attend UNITY Summit in New Orleans
Dr. Charlotte Williams, Director of the Center on Community Philanthropy at the Clinton School, recently attended the 2017 UNITY Summit Investing in Movements for Equity held in New Orleans, La.
Read MorePassing the Torch: Planning for the Next Generation of Leaders in Public Service
Public service executives, both elected and appointed within the public and nonprofit sectors, are retiring at record levels, and the number of Americans reaching age sixty-five annually will continue to rise over the next decade and is expected to surpass four million in 2020. Finding qualified, motivated leaders to fill vital public service positions will challenge…
Read MoreA case study of promising practices of an Arkansas nonprofit organization
In 2016, the Center selected Dr. Muthusami Kumaran from the University of Florida as its first ever Researcher in Residence and Visiting Philanthropy Faculty.
Read MoreGood to Great: Expanding Access to Quality Pre-K in Arkansas
Smart investment in education, beginning with the first five years of life, is an essential strategy for creating sustained, long-term economic growth in Arkansas.
Read MoreClinton School Professor Tapped for Civil Rights Post
On November 29, 2016 the United States Commission on Civil Rights announced the appointment of 14 members to the State of Arkansas Advisory Committee, including Dr. Warigia Bowman, an Assistant Professor at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, as chair. Bowman teaches courses in research methods and global development at the Clinton School….
Read MoreResearchers Study How Religious Organizations Influence Political Efficacy in 2016 Presidential Election
Researchers from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service are studying how politics and religion mesh in the 2016 presidential election. The nonpartisan study is led by Dr. Rebecca Glazier, UALR associate professor of political science, and Dr. Warigia Bowman, assistant professor at Clinton School…
Read MoreProfessor Warigia Bowman represents the Clinton School at Global Summit on the Grand Challenges in Tech Policy in Seattle, Wash.
Dr. Warigia Bowman represented the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service as she participated in a global summit on the Grand Challenges in Tech Policy for the next decade. She was invited to join a small group of highly respected, interdisciplinary international individuals August 2-4, 2016 in Seattle, Washington. The Global Tech Summit was sponsored in part…
Read MoreProfessor Christina Standerfer on her Experience as Fulbright U.S. Scholar Alumni Ambassador
Since 2009, the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Alumni Ambassador Program has identified, trained and engaged Fulbright Scholar alumni to serve as representatives, recruiters and spokespeople for the Fulbright Scholar Program. Ambassadors conduct presentations that focus on their individual Fulbright experience and the impact of Fulbright on their career, home institution and communities. This year, ten Fulbright…
Read MorePassing the Torch: Planning for the Next Generation of Leaders in Public Service by Charlotte Williams, Director of the Center on Community Philanthropy, and Karl Basel Available for Pre-order Now
Public-service executives, both elected and appointed within the public and nonprofit sectors, are retiring at record levels, and the number of Americans reaching age sixty-five annually will continue to rise over the next decade and is expected to surpass four million in 2020. Finding qualified, motivated leaders to fill vital public-service positions will challenge the…
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