The University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service Center on Community Philanthropy is committed to promoting racial equity across the Delta region. As a part of this effort, The Center is excited to announce the Community Philanthropy Advancing Equity Award.
Read MoreClinton School Students to Attend National Women’s Conference in Houston
Ten first-year students at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service will travel to “The National Women’s Conference: Taking 1977 into the 21st Century” at the University of Houston starting Sunday, November 5.
Read MorePartner Profile: Ronald McDonald House Charities
The team will explore opportunities for a nonprofit to expand services to area hospitals through program creation or expansion. It will identify each potential program’s goals and objectives, as well as potential for support from donors and the community. Deliverables include a community assessment, family needs survey, financial assessment, and medical feasibility study.
Read MorePartner Profile: Adult Learning Alliance of Arkansas
The team will conduct research to inform the development of a strategic plan that addresses the need for community-based adult literacy programs in Cleveland, Lincoln, Desha, Drew, Bradley, Ashley, and Chicot counties. The plan will be used by Arkansas Literacy Councils to establish and develop new literacy councils in the region.
Read MoreClinton School to Help Sponsor Walk for Community Again in 2017
The University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service will help sponsor the Just Communities of Arkansas Walk for Community for the 10th consecutive year. This year’s walk is set for Sunday, November 5 at the River Market Pavilions.
Read MoreAdegor Finds International Impact through SETF
Darlynton Adegor, a second-year student at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, is using a combination of existing legal knowledge with the Clinton School’s curriculum for community engagement to have a real impact on a major international crisis.
Read MoreRutherford Announced as Inaugural UAF Homecoming Lecturer
James L. “Skip” Rutherford III, adviser to a senator and president, dean of the Clinton School of Public Service and alum of the University of Arkansas, will deliver the Distinguished Alumni Lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, in Giffels Auditorium in Old Main. It is free and open to the public, but seating is limited.
Read MoreBlake Strikes Balancing Act with Family, Profession, Clinton School
A graduate of UA Little Rock with a bachelor’s degree in theatre arts and a master’s degree in secondary education, Ganelle Blake is a first-year student at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service.
Read MoreStringing Liberating Structures for Research and Data Collection
In June 2017, University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service Student Emily Loker used a string of five Liberating Structures (LS) to conduct six “listening sessions” with groups of Philippi high school students in Cape Town, South Africa. Her purpose was to more deeply understand how they viewed “success.”
Read More2017 McLarty Scholars Announced
McLarty Scholars is pleased to announce its 2017 recipients—Mollie Henager and Emily Smith, two University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service students, and Yvonne Quek, a graduate of the Clinton School.
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