Posted by BEN BEAUMONT – Watch student Nathanial Owen discuss his Clinton School experience during Monday’s field service panel discussion:
Read MoreAnniversary Eve
Celebration activities continue today on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the opening of the Clinton Center. Several Clinton School students and staff are participating in today’s Clinton Center Community Service Project, which will take them across the community to perform public service.
Read MoreField Service at the Clinton School
In conjunction with the fifth anniversary of the Clinton Presidential Center, six Clinton School students today discussed their work completing public service projects – both domestic and international – in the school’s Master of Public Service degree program.
Read MoreIdea Aid
The Clinton School joined Heifer International on Saturday to host “Idea Aid: The World’s First Brainstorm to Tackle Global Poverty,” which brought together people from across the world to try and raise $1 billion annual in the fight against poverty and hunger.
Read MorePicture Perfect
Clinton School student Ali Turro can now add the title of published photographer to her resume. Next summer, Viking/Penguin Publishing will release “The Price of Stones,” written by Twesigye Jackson Kaguri. The book’s cover will feature a photograph that Turro took this summer while completing her International Public Service Project in Uganda.
Read MoreArkansas Literacy Councils Net Grant
The Verizon Foundation today presented a $5,500 grant to Arkansas Literacy Councils (ALC) for the research and creation of a literacy tutor training manual, a project being completed by three students from the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service.
Read MoreOU WaTER conference more than OK
I have just returned from the University of Oklahoma’s Inaugural International WaTER Conference, which invited individuals from a variety of backgrounds’ to submit presentation proposals on their international water and sanitation projects.
Read MoreStudent to Discuss International Project
For her International Public Service Project, Barnett traveled to Belize City to examine the Clean Water Initiative for the Peacework Village Network, a non-profit specializing in the facilitation of service learning projects for university students abroad.
Read MoreStudent Projects Benefit State
We are posting a series of stories on the Clinton School web site about the group projects that Clinton School students are working to communities, nonprofits and government entities across Arkansas. The projects are part of our Practicum program, which takes students into the field to complete for-credit public service projects in the Master of Public Service degree program. There are two articles currently up on our site:
Read MoreBlytheville: An Emerging Community
Gralon has been working with a team of community leaders in Blytheville, where he recently helped develop a map of possible community-based initiatives.
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