In more alumni news, Governor Mike Beebe has appointed recent Clinton School graduate Sarah Argue to the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Read MoreGrad Hired to Head Minority Health Commission
In her post, Trotter will lead efforts to work with the 12-member commission, state government and health care leaders to improve minority health by improving education, awareness and accessibility within the state’s health care system.
Read MoreSingapore Diplomat Discusses Economy
Singapore’s ambassador to the United States Chan Heng Chee spoke today about the economic crisis, its affect on Asia and a possible changing of the global economic order once the crisis ends.
Read MoreUACS History 101: Historic Photos
On December 9, 2000, then Clinton Foundation President Skip Rutherford joined President Bill Clinton, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and architect James Polshek in unveiling the design for the Clinton Presidential Library. The ceremony took place in the Roosevelt Room at the White House.
Read MoreFind Us on Facebook
It’s now easier to find the Clinton School on Facebook. Check out our page at http://facebook.com/clintonschool.
Read MoreStudents Weigh in on LR’s Top 12 Attractions
Mayor Mark Stodola and the City of Little Rock’s tourism committee recently released a new brochure listing the “Top Twelve” attractions in Little Rock. Clinton School Dean Skip Rutherford is a member of that committee.
Read MoreThe Problem with Newspapers
Longtime Washington Post reporter and past Clinton School speaker Walter Pincus writes about the problems facing the newspaper industry in the latest edition of the Columbia Journalism Review. Pincus chastises his colleagues in the media for being too objective and calls for more voices and more activism in newspapers.
Read MoreNonprofits Fighting Recession Too
Nonproft Quarterly editor Ruth McCambridge said Friday at the Clinton School that nonprofits across the country must tighten their belts to ride out the economic recession. McCambridge spoke to a capacity crowd as part of the Clinton School Speaker Series.
Read MoreIPSP Update: Turro Works with HIV/AIDS Orphans in Uganda
I am completing my international project at Nyaka AIDS Orphans School which located in Nyakagyezi village in southwestern Uganda. Nyaka serves more than 300 children who have lost one or both parents to HIV/AIDS and with more than 2 million AIDS orphans in the country, the needs are very great.
Read MoreLeadership
Congrats to Clinton School Director of Development Eric Wilson who today graduated from the Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Greater Little Rock program. Eric was the youngest graduate in his class of more than 50 area leaders.
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