Faisal Umar, a Clinton School student and Fulbright scholar from Indonesia, partnered with the San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department to complete a study of how San Antonio-area residents use and benefit from a local park system.
Read MoreStokes Finishes HEARTS Work
The attention could lead to expansion of the HEARTS program to other cities, Stokes said. “I would like to bring this program to Arkansas so that the children of my home state can benefit from this necessary program and that all preventable sudden cardiac death will be a thing of the past,” Stokes said.
Read MoreNot in Our Town to Launch A Networking Site
On April 6, the Not In Our Town project will launch NIOT.org, a social networking site for people fighting hate and working to create safe, inclusive communities and schools where everyone is respected. NIOT.org will connect people everywhere to network and share local stories of success and inspire others to fight hate in their communities, Corodimas says.
Read MoreStudents to Participate in Feder Events
Clinton School students will serve as co-facilitators and note-takers for a series of dialogues on community development hosted in Little Rock by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Read MoreStudents to Present Projects
As mentioned below, three Class of 2010 students will be making their final Capstone project presentations on Thursday in Classroom II at Sturgis Hall. The presentations are open to the public.
Read MoreStudents Present IMPACT Workshops
Class of 2010 Clinton School students Alejandro Aviles, Regina Wilkerson and Todd Moore presented workshops at the IMPACT conference this weekend.
Read MoreIMPACT Update
The IMPACT conference got off to a great start Friday with messages on service and activism from Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe, Little Rock Mayor Mark Stodola and City Year Little Rock director Shannon Butler, among others.
Read MoreClinton School Hosts National Service Conference
The 2010 IMPACT Conference has arrived. The Clinton School and UALR will host more than 500 college students from over 100 colleges and universities across the country this weekend in downtown Little Rock. The IMPACT National Student Conference is historically one of the largest gatherings of socially-engaged college students in the country.
Read MoreNew Student Club Talks Afghanistan
Clinton School student Latif Salem, a native of Afghanistan, led a workshop Wednesday on socio-political and historical trends in his home country. A native of Mazar-e-Sharif, Salem discussed local, regional and global conditions there.
Read MoreStudent Helps Plan New Children’s Center
For her final Clinton School project, Emily Fischer worked with the CALS to gather stakeholder input, research best practices and write a grant for the new Children’s and Youth Library and Learning Center (CYLLC).
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