Clinton School students (left) Anna Applebaum, a graduate ofWashington University in St. Louis and (right) Tshering Yudon, a graduate of Middlebury College are serving as McLarty Global Fellows with Vital Voices Global Partnership in Washington D.C. this semester.
Read MoreClinton School Student Chris Morgan Conducts In-Depth Feasibility Study for Heifer International
For his final capstone project, University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service and concurrent UALR William H. Bowen School of Law student Chris Morgan of El Dorado, Arkansas partnered with Executive Offices at Heifer International and the organization’s in-house counsel department to conduct a comprehensive, in-depth feasibility study to assist in determining whether Heifer should begin a public fundraising operation through the organization’s offices in China.
Read MoreClinton School Students Reflect on Attending 2014 Clinton Global Initiative
We never thought we would be able to shake President Clinton’s hand once, let alone twice. Yet in a back hallway of the Sheraton Hotel in Times Square, far from the hectic bustle of the main floor of the Clinton Global Initiative’s (CGI) Annual Meeting
Read MoreFor Clinton School Student, Ebola Close to Home
Every phone call Clinton School of Public Service student Georgia Genoway makes to her father in Liberia begins with one question.
“I ask him, ‘Are there any cases of Ebola yet?’ He’ll say, ‘No, no Ebola here,’” Genoway said. Her father, George, lives in Grand Gedeh, a county in the eastern portion of the West African nation of Liberia.
Read MoreSix Clinton School Students Are Volunteering the Clinton Global Initiative in New York
Six Clinton School students from the class of 2015 will be volunteering for the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) in New York September 21-24. The students attending are Anna Applebaum, Brenda Hernandez, Tiffany Jacob, Bolton Kirchner, Tatiana Riddle, and Angela Toomer.
Read MoreOld Golf Course Turned Into Community Course Garden
Old Golf Course Turned Into Community Course Garden. So many Arkansans don’t know where their next meal will come from. A new report from The US Department of Agriculture announced our state is the number one in food insecurity in the country.
Read MoreClinton School Study Highlights Economic Impact of Civil Legal Aid
The article below originally appeared online at www.dailyrecord.us A team of graduate students conducted research to help Arkansas Access to Justice Commission calculate the economic impact of civil legal aid services in Arkansas provided by the state’s two legal aid providers: the Center for Arkansas Legal Services, which serves 44 counties in central, western, and…
Read MoreRecommended Reading List from the Class of 2016
The books will be on display at the Clinton School’s Sturgis Hall, the renovated passenger train station adjacent to the Clinton Presidential Library. Printed lists will also be available at WordsWorth Books in Little Rock and at the Central Arkansas Library System’s main library.
The selections from each class are permanently housed in the school’s reading room. Recommended Reading From The Class of 2016:
Read MoreDear Clinton: Let’s Close the Achievement Gap
Dear President Clinton,
“Closing the achievement gap” is a phrase that has become identified with a particular style of education reform, which defines achievement mostly in terms of test scores. While I support goals related to accountability, there are other methods of measuring achievement and other challenges that deserve attention.
Read MoreClinton School Announces Class of 2016
The class of 2016 includes: Olajumoke Joyce Ajayi (Lagos, Nigeria) – Ajayi is a graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, Nigeria and holds a Law Degree from The Nigerian Law School.
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