The Little Rock School District (LRSD) joined the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service and ForwARd Arkansas Practicum partners on Friday to announce recommendations for a best-practices approach, introducing a new toolkit to support academic success for LRSD middle school students.
Read MoreMcLarty Scholars Launch New Class of Leaders
McLarty Scholars has announced Christine McCall and Marina Giannirakis as the new recipients of its 2018 scholarships. McCall, a graduate of Boston University, and Giannirakis, who attended John Carroll University, will join 2017 scholar Yvonne Quek to round out the 2018 class.
Read MoreClinton School students develop innovative educational programs for four Arkansas museums
University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service students Ganelle Blake, Nathan Davis, Allison Tschiemer and Brian Wegner created several educational frameworks that enhance learning initiatives and promote deliberative democracy at four institutions.
Read MoreHaas Prepares for Work with VoteRunLead
This summer, first-year student Starre Haas will travel to New York for an International Public Service Project with VoteRunLead, one of the largest and most diverse campaign leadership programs in the country.
Read MoreClinton School Students Prepare for International Public Service Projects
This summer, 43 students in the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service Master of Public Service degree program will conduct International Public Service Projects. The students will travel to 28 different countries on six continents.
Read MoreHernandez​ ​Awarded 2018 B.A. Rudolph Scholarship
Mariella Hernandez was awarded the B.A. Rudolph Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service on Friday.
Read MoreZuccardi Looks to Advance Sustainability with Avani
Clinton School student Karen Zuccardi (Bogotá, Colombia), whose upcoming International Public Service Project with Avani is focused on sustainability, serves on Little Rock’s Sustainability Commission. She had the opportunity to speak to the more than 300 attendees of the summit, held Thursday, March 29 at Robinson Auditorium.
Read MoreCombating Opioid Crisis Personal for Treviño
University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service student Andrew S. Treviño of Greeley, Colo., has spent the past four months completing his final Capstone project with the Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Behavioral Health Services (DBHS) working on the Arkansas State Targeted Response to the Opioid Crisis (Opioid STR), a grant totaling nearly $8 million over a two-year period, which Arkansas received from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in an effort to curb the nation’s opioid epidemic.
Read MoreLoker Looks at the Softer Side of Service
For this week’s Spring Break, five Clinton School students have traveled to Houston to participate in rebuilding efforts with SBP for Hurricane Harvey. Throughout the week, the students will be posting reflections on their work. Today’s post is from Emily Loker, a second-year student from Madison, Wisc.
Read MoreWegner Sees City’s Strength through its People
For this week’s Spring Break, five Clinton School students have traveled to Houston to participate in rebuilding efforts with SBP for Hurricane Harvey. Throughout the week, the students will be posting reflections on their work. Today’s post is from Brian Wegner, a first-year student from Saginaw, Mich.
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