As part of my International Public Service Project in Shanghai, China, I recently had the opportunity to attend the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) Being Globally Responsible Conference 2008.Â
Read MoreThe Adventures of Flat Stanley
With our students currently completing International Public Service Projects in 15 different countries, Flat Stanley is taking his adventurous nature to a whole new level. As we’ve reported, Arkansas First Lady Ginger Beebe has sent Flat Stanley, the popular children’s book character, with the Clinton School students so that he’ll come back and share about his travels with Arkansas elementary school children.
Read MoreFlat Stanley Makes Friends in Prague
Today, I had the excellent opportunity of sharing Flat Stanley and his amazing adventures with the children of Prague. My host, Iva, is a well-known and influential painter, and she works with children on various projects ranging from sculpture to portraiture.
Read MoreSanford Johnson: Lesson 1-6
The following is post from Clinton School student Sanford Johnson’s personal blog. He is working in Cape Town, South Africa this summer with the South African Education and Environmental Project. Here he shares a few stories about his travel from Arkansas to South Africa.
Read MoreA Clinton School Success Story
In case you missed it, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette last week ran a feature story about the working homeless shelter Our House and the Clinton School’s impact there. Clinton School inaugural grad and current faculty member Joe Ballard did his final Capstone project with Our Hous
Read MoreStudents Witness History in Nepal
Three Clinton School students — Julie West, Carly Benkov and Molly Brunkow — are completing their International Public Service Projects in Nepal where the country’s Constituent Assembly voted yesterday to abolish the monarchy and declared Nepal a federal republic.
Read MoreAll Over the Map
There is a new map display in the lobby of Sturgis Hall showing where all the Clinton School students are headed this summer to complete their International Public Service Projects. Check out the photo below.
Read MoreGoing Global
Erin Jones (pictured above with Dean Skip Rutherford) was the first Clinton School student to leave Little Rock as students are preparing for their summer International Public Service Projects on all six inhabited continents. Jones is headed to Calcutta, India to work with the Loreto Day School. Listed below are the students, their projects and their locations.
Read MoreA Day in the Delta
Throughout our two year masters in public service degree curriculum, Clinton School students are engaged in three major public service projects at the group (Practicum), international and individual (Capstone) levels. Our group projects are currently in progress–including some in the Arkansas/Mississippi Delta region.
Read MoreServing Arkansas
Posted by BEN BEAUMONT – Clinton School students will continue completing group public service projects throughout Arkansas when they return from holiday break. As part of our Practicum program here at the school, the students team up with government and non-government organizations to perform projects related to expanding children’s mental health services, cataloging after school…
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