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…
Read MoreThe Pearls Foundation Honors Dr. Charlotte Williams with the Global Impact Award
The PEARLS (Promoting Education Achievement Resourcefulness Leadership & Scholarship) Foundation, in conjunction with Chi Eta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, honored women of color who have demonstrated a commitment to outstanding service and made significant contributions in the areas of educational enrichment, health promotion, family straightening, environmental ownership and global impact at a…
Read MoreDr. Charlotte Williams and Dr. Warigia Bowman Named to UALR Institute on Race and Ethnicity Inaugural Class of Faculty
Dr. Charlotte Williams and Dr. Warigia Bowman Named to UALR Institute on Race and Ethnicity Inaugural Class of Faculty. The UALR Institute on Race and Ethnicity is pleased to welcome its inaugural class of Associate Faculty members.
Read MoreLeadership Organization to Honor Dean Skip Rutherford
Dean Skip Rutherford will be honored by Arkansas Commitment at its 2015 Bow Tie Bash Wednesday, June 3. Founded in 1999, Arkansas Commitment assists in leadership development of academically talented African American high school students.
Read MoreDean Skip Rutherford to Deliver Hendrix College Commencement Address
University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service Dean James L. “Skip” Rutherford will receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters and will address the Class of 2015.
Read MoreClinton School Dean: Nonprofits are Economic Engines Too
Speaking at the University of the South (Sewanee) today, Skip Rutherford, Dean of the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, said “nonprofits have been, are, and will continue to be economic engines, but just haven’t been recognized like industrial plants and factories.”
Read MoreDr. Charlotte Williams to Speak at Inaugural North Jonesboro Gala
Dr. Charlotte Lewellen-Williams will be the guest speaker at the North Jonesboro Neighborhood Initiative’s (NJNI) resident appreciation celebration.
Read MoreStudents Anna Applebaum and Tshering Yudon with Dean Skip Rutherford and Donna McLarty
Clinton School students (left) Anna Applebaum, a graduate ofWashington University in St. Louis and (right) Tshering Yudon, a graduate of Middlebury College are serving as McLarty Global Fellows with Vital Voices Global Partnership in Washington D.C. this semester.
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