We’ll screen two great documentary films this Sunday at the Clinton School from writer/director John Scheinfeld. “The U.S. vs. John Lennon,” about the famous Beatle turned anti-war activist and “We Believe: Chicago and its Cubs” about the love affair between a city and its baseball team screen at 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m., respectively.
Read MoreAnother Grad Gets Job
Recent Clinton School graduate Amanda Harris has accepted a job as a training coordinator with the Harm Reduction Coalition, an organization promotes the health and dignity of individuals and communities impacted by drug use.
Read MoreUACS History 101: Promoting Film
When the Clinton Library, School and Park opened in November 2004, the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival hosted a student film competition with the winning film earning a special Little Rock screening during the week of the library’s opening. More than 150 films from 19 states and 10 countries competed for the honor.
Read MoreKickball Awards
The Students of Bill (SOBs), the Clinton School’s official kickball squad, earned several awards for another great season this spring. They earned a trophy acknowledging their American East Conference Championship and an additional plaque for a perfect, undefeated season.
Read MoreUA Budgets Approved
The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees approved budgets for its campuses Friday, including a modest budget increase for the Clinton School despite no increase in tuition.
Read MoreDr. Paul Farmer Looking Ahead
Dr. Paul Farmer has dedicated his life to treating some of the world’s poorest populations. Nearly 400 people gathered last night to hear the chairman of Harvard Medical School’s Department of Global Health and Social Medicine and subject of the national bestseller “Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Could Cure the World.”
Read MoreStudents Work on Grand Opening of Heifer Village
As Heifer International prepares to open their new educational facility in Little Rock – Heifer Village – the Clinton School would like to help celebrate by recognizing the hard work of a 2008-2009 practicum team.
Read MoreStudent Gives Fun Trivia for the Day
Clinton School student Adam Penman is working with the Czech Development Agency in Prague this summer to complete his International Public Service Project. Specifically, he is working on analyzing international aid from the Czech Republic to Serbia and Kosovo.
Read MoreUACS History 101: How Did Sturgis Happen?
We remain grateful to the Sturgis Trust, to Cindy Miller and to Wilson Jones of the Rose Law Firm in Little Rock, who advises the Sturgis Trust on legal issues. The class of 2011, which will arrive in August, will be the fifth class to use Sturgis Hall.
Read MoreEarthquake and Public Service
Lindsey Barnett was shocked when she felt the ground shake beneath her. Just two weeks after she left for Bella Vista, Belize, to work on a public service project, she was experiencing her first earthquake.
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