A team of four students from the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service have partnered with the Hot Springs Area Community Foundation (HSACF) to identify programs and services that focus on addressing poverty in Hot Springs and the greater Garland County community. Clinton School students Khalid Ahmadzai (Kabul, Afghanistan); Evan Brown (Memphis, Tenn.),…
Read MoreFirst Year Student Stacy Cox Awarded B.A. Rudolph Scholarship
First year student Stacy Cox was recently awarded the B.A. Rudolph Scholarship for $12,000. The B.A. Rudolph Foundation established a $50,000 scholarship fund at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service last year. The Rudolph Scholarship was created in honor of the late B.A. Rudolph, a 1978 graduate of the University of Arkansas,…
Read MoreWinthrop Rockefeller Institute, Clinton School of Public Service team up to present Under 40 Forum
The Winthrop Rockefeller Institute and the Clinton School of Public Service will partner this week to present the inaugural Under 40 Forum, an overnight retreat designed to connect the honorees of the annual 40 Under 40 lists as published by Arkansas Business and the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. All 78 honorees from the two publications’ 2015 lists (there were two individuals…
Read MoreApril Speakers
*Reserve your seats by emailing publicprograms@clintonschool.uasys.edu or calling (501) 683-5239.“Love is Good Business,” Becca StevensFriday, April 1, 2016, at 6:00 p.m. – Becca Stevens is an author and social entrepreneur who founded Thistle Farms, an all-natural bath and body care company that is the largest social enterprise in the United States run by survivors of addiction, trafficking, violence, and extreme poverty. Stevens is…
Read MoreClinton School Students to Compete in Final Round of National Policy Competition
A team of University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service students has advanced to the National Finals of the 2016 Policy Solutions Challenges USA. The Clinton School finished second in 2013. The competition requires student teams to develop innovative solutions to important policy problems facing the country. The topic for this year’s challenge…
Read MoreAlum Highlight: Sophia Said
Clinton School alumni land in many different places across the globe. From the World Bank, to the Presidential Management Fellowship, from running a local composting organization, to starting a charter school, Clinton School graduates change the world locally and globally. Sophia Said exemplifies this spirit of social change. Sophia holds a bachelor’s of science in…
Read MoreAlum Britney Sink Named to Leadership Position for National Court Appointed Special Advocates Association
Britney Sink, Executive Director of CASA of East Tennessee has been appointed to serve National Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Association as a member of the newly formed Performance Measurement network committee. Network committees will advise and provide support to National CASA Association in its work on behalf of state organizations and local programs, by…
Read MoreSix Students to Participate in Little Rock Marathon this Sunday
In support of fellow classmates and others running the race, a group of Clinton School students will gather in front of Clinton School of Public Service Sturgis Hall to cheer on runners in the Little Rock Marathon this Sunday, March 6, 2016. The marathon course will pass by Sturgis Hall around the 4.5 mile mark. Clinton…
Read More“Building a Global Health Career from a Childhood Dream”
Alum Nicole Maddox was featured by the United States Agency for International Development as a former Global Health Fellow in “Building a Global Health Career from a Childhood Dream.” The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP) II is the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Global Health (GH) bureau’s premiere Fellowship program that identifies and supports…
Read MorePracticum Projects Across Arkansas in an Interactive Map
Practicum Projects Across Arkansas in an Interactive Map The Clinton School partners with community initiatives, public agencies, and nonprofit organizations in Arkansas to provide our first-year students an opportunity to practice skills learned in the classroom. This map depicts where projects have taken place and what issue areas have been addressed in these projects over…
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