The first night in my new home in Chetumal, Mexico, my boss was flipping through channels to keep our minds off the hot, humid evening as he stopped on the movie “The Terminal” with Tom Hanks.
Read MoreFederal Budget Expert at Clinton School
The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation hosted a workshop at the Clinton School today titled “The Nuts & Bolts of the Federal Budget.” Attendees were asked to read “The Federal Budget: Politics, Policy, Progress” by Allen Schick (above) who conducted the workshop.
Read MoreTomato Festival
The Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival is one of the oldest continuous running festivals in the state of Arkansas. Our director of public service projects, Joe Ballard (above), attended and participated in the festival’s 5k run this past weekend finishing second in his age group and sixth overall.
Read MoreUACS History 101: Right on Track
When the Clinton School began in 2005 elements of a five-year plan were discussed. Among the 2009/2010 projections at that time were:
Read MoreMovies Screening Attract Crowd
More than 150 people attended screening of writer/director John Schneinfeld’s movies, “The U.S. vs. John Lennon” and “We Believe: Chicago and its Cubs” on Sunday night at the Clinton School. Scheinfeld and “We Believe” producer Chad Smith were on hand for Q&A sessions.
Read MoreIPSP Update: Barnett Checks in From Belize
During Dr. Wheeler’s visit to Belize we combined our efforts as his interests in Bella Vista provide a real-world example for my work aiming to inform Peacework of ways to strengthen their Clean Water Initiative.
Read MoreClinton School Hosts Non-Profit
Princess Deun Ogunlana, pictured above and founder/CEO of the African Women’s Health Project International hosted an educational forum today at the Clinton School for Arkansas youth.
Read MoreSunday at the Movies
Director/Writer/Producer John Scheinfeld, who wrote, directed and produced “The U.S. vs. John Lennon,” will discuss his film, Lennon, Yoko Ono and other topics at the Clinton School this Sunday.
Read MoreFord Still Giving Despite Economy
Jim Vella, president of Ford Motor Co. Fund and Community Services, spoke Thursday at the Clinton School about the importance of corporate philanthropy and public service, particularly in a tough economy.
Read MorePickens Plan
Legendary oil and gas executive T. Boone Pickens touted his “Pickens Plan” to reduce America’s dependence on foreign oil Tuesday night as part of the Frank and Kula Kumpuris Distinguished Lecture Series.
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