Another group of Clinton School students will defend their final Capstone projects this Friday in front of a group of students and faculty. The project is the last of three in the two-year Master of Public Service degree program. The students will graduate in May. Here’s a rundown of Friday’s presentations:
Read MoreStudent Reports Help Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation
Clinton School student Latonya Wilson has produced two reports to help the Arkansas-based Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation increase its capacity and measure the success of its programs.
Read MoreStudent Project Helps Improve LR River Market District
Clinton School student Mark Lienhart spent the last six months researching best practices and conducting a needs assessment on River Market programming and events for the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Read MoreEvent Raises Awareness of World Hunger
Clinton School students participated in the event, which offered a unique and illuminating dining experience. They learned the realities of poverty and hunger in the United States and abroad as they drew their “lot in life” for the evening.
Read MorePresident Clinton Visits
The Clinton School students had the opportunity Friday to visit with President Clinton, the school’s namesake, who was in town for several events. Students spent two hours discussing public service and international affairs with the former president. The photo above shows the president chatting with the students at Sturgis Hall.
Read MoreStudents to Defend Capstones
A group of Clinton School students will defend their final Capstone projects today to a group of fellow students and faculty. The students are set to graduate on May 14. Here’s a list of those defending their projects:
Read MoreStudents Raise Funds for AR Children’s Hospital
For the third consecutive year, Clinton School students helped raise funds for Arkansas Children’s Hospital through Committee for the Future’s phone-a-thon.
Read MoreAuction Raises More than $8K
The Bids by the Bridge silent auction, organized by Clinton School students, raised more than $8,000 to benefit the organizations that the school partnered with this year for public service projects.
Read MoreFirst Lady Ginger Beebe Hosts Students
The students made paper Flat Stanleys, the popular, “flat” children’s book character who mails himself around the world to learn about different people and cultures. The students will take pictures with Flat Stanley in places around the world so Mrs. Beebe can share his experiences with elementary students when they return.
Read MoreStudent Takes 2nd Place on Jeopardy
We hosted a watch party Tuesday for Clinton School student Cory Biggs (’11) who was a contestant on Jeopardy. Biggs took home second place and over $4,000 on the pre-taped show and enjoyed watching his appearance with his friends and classmates.
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