Today marked what has become an annual Clinton School holiday tradition as students, faculty and staff lunched on Clinton School chief volunteer Bob Gee’s famous gumbo. No one left hungy:
Read MoreDean, School Appear in Southwest Airlines Mag
The Clinton School and it’s dean, Skip Rutherford, make an appearance in this month’s issue of Southwest Spirit Magazine, the in-flight magazine of Southwest Airlines.
Read MoreAnniversary Eve
Celebration activities continue today on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the opening of the Clinton Center. Several Clinton School students and staff are participating in today’s Clinton Center Community Service Project, which will take them across the community to perform public service.
Read MoreThe Dean’s A Duck
Clinton School Dean Skip Rutherford is now in the company of Elvis Presley. In a ceremony Tuesday night, Rutherford was added to the Peabody Hotel’s “Duck Walk of Fame,” an honor given to people who have made a positive impact on the hotel chain’s home cities.
Read MorePositive Press
Charlotte Lewellen Williams, director of the Clinton School’s Center on Community Philanthropy, is featured in an article in UAMS’ Housecall magazine about how her work at the center is fueled by her master’s and doctoral studies in public health at UAMS.
Read MoreStudents, Dean Attend Delta Conference
Four Clinton School students – Mircha King, Elrina Frost, Latoya Wilson and me – and Dean Skip Rutherford attended a conference on issues facing the Delta in Helena-West Helena on Saturday at Phillips Community College.
Read MoreDiscussing the Delta
Dean Skip Rutherford and Class 4 students Todd Moore, Emily Fischer and Joanna Klak will all serve as presenters at a conference titled “The Delta: Poverty, Education and Economic Development” on Saturday at Phillips County Community College in Helena-West Helena.
Read MoreRemembering Ruth Lincoln (1897-2009)
Ruth Lincoln was one of the most remarkable women in Arkansas’s history. I’m not sure “remarkable” is adequate or strong enough to describe her.
Read MorePryor: It’s Time for a Fireside Chat
Clinton School founding dean and former U.S. Senator David Pryor published an article today on Politico.com calling on President Obama to invoke the “fireside chat” mentality of FDR during tonight’s address to Congress.
Read MoreDean’s Reception Highlighted
A reception held by Dean Skip Rutherford and his wife Billie for the new Clinton School students was featured in this month’s Inviting Arkansas magazine. Click on the image below for a larger view:
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