A team of graduate students conducted research with the non-profit ARVets to identify rural Veterans’ barriers to receiving health care in Arkansas and provide recommendations to overcome those barriers.
Read MoreStudent Helps Develop Science Curriculum for Thai School
A Clinton School student is working with a nonprofit organization in Thailand to develop grade school science curriculum through democratic education, a model that allows students and teachers to participate equally in the process.
Read MoreOut of School Network Team Gets 2nd Place in Photo Contest
Second place in the Clinton School Practicum project photo contest was the Out of School Network Team, which is documenting and highlighting the impact and contributions of youth voice and leadership in afterschool and summer programs in five targeted communities in Arkansas.
Read MoreClinton School Student Works to Increase Voter Participation
According to the Voter Participation Center, these groups collectively represent the fastest growing demographic, accounting for 95 percent of all growth between 2008 and 2010, and now make up a slim majority at 53 percent of the electorate. They are also the most likely groups to be unregistered to vote as 71 million of these voters did not vote in the 2010 election.
Read MoreTeam Honeycomb Wins Practicum Photo Contest
The winner of the inaugural contest is the team that is working with the Honeycomb Restaurant and Bakery in Arkadelphia, Ark. Below is a blog post by team member Aliyah Sarkar that describes the project and the winning photo. We will post more photos later in the week.
Read MoreClinton School Student Works With Mongolian Orphanage
A Clinton School student traveled to Mongolia last year to conduct research for an orphanage and children’s center for her final project in her master’s degree program.
Read MoreClinton School Student Helps Social Justice Nonprofit with Programming
A Clinton School student partnered with an Arkansas nonprofit organization focused on social justice to help facilitate targeted community programming for her final project in her master’s degree program.
Read MoreClinton School Student Works with Nonprofit to Connect Social Entrepreneurs
A Clinton School student worked this year to develop an online networking strategy for a nonprofit dedicated to promoting social entrepreneurship across the world.
Read MoreClinton School Students Completing Final Public Service Projects
Twenty-six graduate students are currently completing in-depth public service projects across Arkansas, the country and the world as the final requirement in the Clinton School’s Master of Public Service (MPS) degree program. The students are partnering with public service organizations on projects related to education, economic development, food security and social inequality, among other areas….
Read MoreCenter on Community Philanthropy, Students Help Fight Poverty in Delta
The Center on Community Philanthropy, along with a team of Clinton School students, helped organize a convening of community organizations to fight poverty in Helena-West Helena, Ark. In partnership with Delta Circles, a community-based anti-poverty organization, the Clinton School group helped bring together a cross-section of organizations to discuss opportunities available for vulnerable people. The…
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