As United States Trade Representative, Ambassador Kirk is a member of President Obama’s Cabinet and serves as the president’s principal trade advisor, negotiator and spokesperson on trade issues.
Read MoreUpcoming Lecture: Herding Donkeys
Author Ari Berman will discuss his book, “Herding Donkeys: The Fight to Rebuild the Democratic Party and Reshape American Politics,” which recounts the story of a grassroots resurgence that took the Democratic Party from the minority in 2004 to controlling both houses of Congress and the White House by 2008.
Read MoreApply to the Clinton School
The Clinton School is now accepting applications for its Fall 2011 class. Aspiring public servants are invited to apply to the school’s unique Master of Public Service (MPS) degree program, said Skip Rutherford, dean of the school.
Read MoreMeet the New Student Government Officers
The Clinton School students recently elected class representatives and student government officers. In a school where every student is a leader, the following were chosen by their peers to represent them.
Read MoreRise of the Moderates
The Sunday Los Angeles Times has an article on the rise of moderate political movements, including “No Labels,” a group advocating for bipartisan governance that was the subject of a Clinton School panel last week. The article points to moderate efforts to combat the success of the conservative Tea Party.
Read MoreThis Week at the Clinton School
Here’s a rundown of events this week in the Clinton School Speaker Series:
“Why We Hate the Oil Companies: Straight Talk from an Energy Insider,” John Hofmeister
Read MoreClinton School Earns Peace Award
The Clinton School will be presented with a Bishop Kenneth Hicks Peace Award on Sunday at Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church. The awards are given to an individual or organization within the Little Rock community that works for peace with justice.
Read MoreOctober Speakers
October 6, 2010 at 12:00 p.m. (Sturgis Hall)
– As United States Trade Representative, Ambassador Kirk is a member of President Obama’s Cabinet and serves as the president’s principal trade advisor, negotiator and spokesperson on trade issues.
Chinese Delegation Visits
A delegation of young Chinese political leaders visited the Clinton School on Thursday as a part of a tour of Arkansas hosted by Walmart.
Read MoreGovernance Main Cause of Hunger, Speaker Says
“The main root cause of hunger is governance,” Lambert said, citing examples such as the Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia.
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