The new students, along with returning second-year students and those completing concurrent degrees in business administration, law and public health, will elevate the overall Clinton School enrollment to more than 100 for the first time in the school’s history.
Read MoreClinton School Grad Touts Financial Literacy for Children in Fed Article
Clinton School graduate Burt Hicks (’13) has written an article calling for increasing financial literacy education in America for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. The article has since been republished by Arkansas Business.
Read MoreCenter on Community Philanthropy’s Annual Circular Available
The Clinton School’s Center on Community Philanthropy has just issued its annual newsletter, “The Philanthropy Circular.” Following the Center’s third annual summit on “Pathways Racial Healing and Equity in the American South,” the circular features photos and highlights from the two-day event.
Read MoreGraduate Russell CareyHired by Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation
Russell Carey (‘13) has accepted a position as a program associate at the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation (WRF) in Little Rock. He will be part of a team that is working to achieve the overall “Moving the Needle” goal of reducing poverty in Arkansas.
Read MoreBlair Center-Clinton School Poll Breaks Down Rates of Volunteerism, Philanthropy Across Race, Gender
Greater percentages of white and Latina women volunteer and make donations to charities than do white and Latino men, according to results of a non-partisan academic poll.
Read MoreCenter on Community Philanthropy Releases Second Compendium
The Clinton School’s Center on Community Philanthropy has released a digital version of its second edition compendium, “Pathways to Racial Healing in the American South: A Community Philanthropy Strategy.”
Read MoreAlumni Profiles: Cutz Lands White House Job
Cutz serves as a member of the National Security Staff in the White House. As special assistant to the deputy national security advisor, he provides research and advice regarding a wide range of issues and has been tapped for a lead role in an upcoming Brazilian state visit to the White House.
Read MoreClinton School Students Completing Public Service Projects on Six Continents
Forty students from the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service are traveling to 21 countries on six continents this summer to complete international public service projects.
Read MorePoll: Commonality, Competition Among Racial Groups Will Play Major Role in Future Elections
The United States is projected to become a majority-minority nation for the first time in 2043, a pattern already evident in communities throughout the nation. Whites are expected to remain the largest single group; however, no group will comprise a majority.
Read MoreTwo Clinton School students earn Boren Fellowships for international education, language study
Two Clinton School students have earned 2013 Boren Fellowships, which provide stipends to U.S. graduate students to add international and language components to their graduate education.
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