Reducing Recidivism in Arkansas

As noted below, a team of Clinton School students presented recommendations Tuesday to a state coalition about ways to fight recidivism in Arkansas. The students told the Arkansas Re-Entry Coalition that a holisitic approach is needed to coordinated services for ex-offenders.

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Students Coach Team To Championship

Clinton School students Mahmoud Mahmoud (’11) and Jonathan Dunkley (’10) coached a boy’s basketball team at the Boys & Girls Club-Wetherington Unit in North Little Rock to a championship Friday night. The Celtics defeated the NLR Football Team, 36-34, on a last-second shot by point guard Kenneth Harris to win the High School Boys League Championship. 

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Sunday Marathon

The Clinton School will have wide representation in Sunday’s Little Rock marathon. The race includes a jaunt down Kumpuris Street right in front of the Clinton School.

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Student Helps Launch African American Male Initiative at UALR

Clinton School student Harvell Howard is working with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) to establish an African American Male Initiative (AAMI) to help African American male students at the university stay in school and graduate.

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Students Host EAST Workshop

Clinton School students Sarah Leer, Gralon Johnson, Harvell Howard and Ashley Davis presented a workshop at the EAST Initiative Conference on Thursday in Hot Springs titled, “Peel the Onion: Uncovering the layers of public service.” The conference, geared toward middle and high school students, focuses on ways to use technology to address issues in the…

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Student Featured in Arkansas Magazine

Clinton student Chanley Painter (’10) is featured on the cover of this month’s edition of Arkansas Bride. Chanley is featured in the magazine modeling a variety of wedding gowns.  In addition to being a third-year law student at UALR’s Bowen School of Law, Chanley held the 2009 Miss Arkansas USA title.  Check out the digital edition of Arkansas Bride and Chanley here. 

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IMPACT Conference Approaches

More than 500 students and administrators from 73 colleges across the country will arrive in Little Rock on March 19-21 for the 2010 IMPACT National Student Conference, one of the oldest and largest gatherings of socially engaged college students in America. Hosted by the Clinton School and UALR, the conference will feature a variety of activities, including…

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Elections Class Goes to Capitol

Clinton School Dean Skip Rutherford held his 2010 Elections class at the Arkansas State Capitol on Monday, the first day of filing for candidates in May’s Republican and Democratic primary elections.

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