Clinton School students enjoyed an informal session last week with Dr. Dan Rahn, the new chancellor of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
Read MoreStudent Helps Promote Haiti Benefit
Clinton School student Ivan Noisette, whose family is from Haiti, took part today in the announcement of a local benefit concert for the earthquake relief efforts there. Noisette has helped form “Hope for Haiti,” an organization of Little Rock-area students and aid groups working to raise awareness and funds for the quake-torn country.
Read MoreIndonesian Fulbright Scholars Hold Retreat
About 30 Indonesian students, including three from the Clinton School, gathered in Little Rock for the sixth retreat of Tsunami Aceh Fulbright Scholarship.
Read MoreStudent Project Supports Immigration Reform
The atmosphere was filled with excitement and high expectations for Arkansas’scongressional delegation to engage in immigration reform. Representatives from Arkansas’s business, political and education sectors voiced their support for comprehensive immigration reform.
Read MoreStudents Participate in National Day of Service
Several Clinton School students participated in the National Day of Service on Monday in conjunction with the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. The students joined City Year Little Rock to help paint murals at the Rose City Boys and Girls Club in North Little Rock.
Read MoreHope for Haiti
Clinton School students, UALR Bowen Law School students and Little Rock community members gather Monday night for the “Hope for Haiti Cell Phone Light Vigil.”
Read MoreStudents Pitch In for Haiti Relief
The earthquake that rocked the coast of Haiti killed or injured a devastating number of people. Even more were left in need of aid, making this is one of the great humanitarian emergencies in the history of the Americas. In the aftermath of the disaster, President Barack Obama asked President Bill Clinton and President George W. Bush to raise funds for immediate relief and long-term recovery efforts to help those who are most in need of food, water, shelter, medical care, and support.
Read MoreHope for Haiti Vigil
Clinton School students invite members of the Little Rock community to join them for a “Hope for Haiti Cell Phone Light Vigil” for victims of last week’s earthquake. The vigil is planned for 5:30 p.m. tonight on the lawn of Sturgis Hall, the Clinton School’s main campus.
Read MoreGrant Awarded to Student Project
An after-school cooking workshop developed by three Clinton School students has received a “Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas” grant of more than $16,000 to implement the program in three local school districts.
Read MoreStudent Affected by Quake
Clinton School student Ivan Noisette (’11) of Philadelphia has roots in Haiti and is closely watching the situation following the major earthquake that struck the country on Tuesday. Ivan’s parents immigrated from Haiti to the United States and much of his extended family still lives in the impoverished country. He spoke Wednesday afternoon with Ron Breeding of KUAR radio in Little Rock about the situation. Click here to listen.
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