In partnership with Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families, the students will gather stories about ways that state tax revenues create opportunity for Arkansas residents and draw business investment state.
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Brown will discuss the Center for American Progress’ poverty campaign titled, “Half in Ten: The Campaign to Cut Poverty in Half in Ten Years,” a project designed to build the political and public will to reduce poverty by creating good jobs, strengthening families and promoting economic security.
Read MoreFormer World Food Prize Laureate Discusses Role of Women in Development
Introduced by Clinton School student Britney Sink (‘13), Bertini spoke to an audience at the Clinton School on Thursday afternoon about the role women and girls play in agricultural development.
Read MoreArkansas Puzzle Day Publicity
Judge Vic Fleming, Little Rock’s crossword puzzle guru and organizer of Arkansas Puzzle Day, which is hosted annually at the Clinton School, wrote a column in the Memphis Daily News about this year’s event. Below is an excerpt. Click here to read the entire article.
Read MoreWorld Bank Economist Touts ‘Inclusive Development’
Citing over a dozen examples of applied inclusive development, Markus Kostner of the World Bank explained the organization’s work in conflict-afflicted countries in a speech Wednesday at the Clinton School.
Read MoreStudents Team With Governor’s Campaign to Fight Childhood Hunger
Four Clinton School students are partnering with Governor Mike Beebe’s “No Kid Hungry Campaign” to identify and bridge gaps in programs that feed hungry children across Arkansas.
Read MoreGrad to Head Chamber of Commerce
Clinton School graduate Lisa Porterfield-Thompson (’10) has been named CEO of the Atlanta, Texas, Chamber of Commerce. She previously served as director of public relations at Texarkana College in Texarkana, Texas.
Read MoreGrad Hired by Little Rock Law Firm
Clinton School graduate LaTrenia Byrd (’11) has been hired as an associate in the Insurance Regulatory Practice Group at Mitchell Williams law firm in Little Rock.
Read MoreMorale Committee Creates Fall Display at Sturgis
A combination of four ornamental fall pumpkins and squash sit out front of Sturgis Hall as part of a new student effort to boost spirits around the Clinton School.
Read MorePanel Discusses Consumer Confidence in AR
Roby Brock of Talk Business, French Hill of Delta Trust Bank, and Dr. Jay Barth of Hendrix College were on hand at the Clinton School Monday to discuss the Arkansas Consumer Confidence Third Quarter Report, a review of economic indicators in the state conducted by Talk Business.
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