Today we received an update from Clinton School student Cory Biggs on his work this summer with the Rwandan Judiciary in Kigali, Rwanda. A concurrent MPS/JD student with the Clinton School and UALR law school, Biggs is working to lessen government corruption in Rwanda by researching and determining ways to reduce the impact of misconduct or negligence of official duties among public servants.
Read MoreLR Film Festival Recognized
Clinton School student Jack Lofton, who serves as executive director of the Little Rock Film Festival, reports that the festival has been named one of 25 film festivals “worth the entry fee” in 2010 by MovieMaker.com.
Read MoreStudents to Present Final Capstone Projects
We’ll have two Clinton School Capstone Defenses on Wednesday, June 23 in Classroom II of Sturgis Hall. If you’d like to attend these presentations, please email Jeanne Busbea at jbbusbea@clintonschool.uasys.edu.
Read MoreIPSP UPDATE: TOMS Shoes
Clinton School student Ben Kaufman has the honor today of being featured on the TOMS Shoes Twitter page. Kaufman is working this summer in Ethiopia with TOMS
Read MoreIPSP Update: Promoting Rural Development in Nepal
At the two-day workshop READ Nepal, a development organization, gathered 30 community leaders to sound out ideas on guidelines and steps for rural development.
Read MoreFlat Stanley Winners Enjoy Lunch with the Beebes
The students make paper Flat Stanley dolls and take pictures with him while they travel for their International Public Service Projects. Mrs. Beebe then shares Flat Stanley’s experiences with elementary students across Arkansas.
Read MoreMeet Our Sixth Class
Meet Our Sixth Class. Announcing the Class of 2012. Adams earned an international baccalaureate diploma from Upper Canada College before completing his bachelor’s in English literature at Queens University. He spent a year working in wildlife management and community conservation with the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in Northern Kenya and has interned with the Clinton Foundation and the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research.
Read MoreClark First with MBA/MPS Degrees
As we’ve mentioned before, Sarah Clark (’10) recently became the first student to complete the concurrent MPS/MBA program with the Clinton School and the University of Arkansas Walton College of Business.
Read MoreIPSP Update: Fighting Foot Disease in Ethiopia
Clinton School student Mark Lienhart, who is helping fight foot desease in Ethiopia for his international project, sent us an update on his and classmate Ben Kaufman’s travels in the country. Lienhart is working with the Mossy Foot Treatment and Prevention Association (MFTPA)
Read MoreStudents Completing International Field Projects
The students will visit 25 countries on six continents and partner with government, non-government and nonprofit organizations on International Public Service Projects (IPSP) in areas such as corporate responsibility, environmental conservation, public health, education, poverty reduction and economic development.
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