Continuing a tradition that began in 2007, new students at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service have compiled a list of books they recommend others read. The list contains 31 books not previously selected by students from 10 earlier classes and seven books that had been recommended at least once before. For the fifth time in 11 years, The…
Read MoreCenter on Community Philanthropy Welcomes Two Scholars in Residence for 2016-2017 Academic Year
The University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service Center on Community Philanthropy has selected two Scholars in Residence for the 2016-2017 academic year.
Read MoreStudents to Complete Nine Public Service Projects in Arkansas
Nine teams of students from the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service will complete public service projects in partnership with public agencies, community initiatives, academic ventures, and nonprofit organizations across Arkansas during the 2016-2017 academic year. As part of the school’s Master of Public Service degree program, the students will earn academic credit…
Read MoreProfessor Warigia Bowman represents the Clinton School at Global Summit on the Grand Challenges in Tech Policy in Seattle, Wash.
Dr. Warigia Bowman represented the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service as she participated in a global summit on the Grand Challenges in Tech Policy for the next decade. She was invited to join a small group of highly respected, interdisciplinary international individuals August 2-4, 2016 in Seattle, Washington. The Global Tech Summit was sponsored in part…
Read MoreDelta Leadership Institute Graduates 50 from Executive Academy, Nine from Arkansas, One Current Student, Two Alums
Fifty community leaders have successfully completed the year-long Delta Leadership Institute Executive Academy, a program of the Delta Regional Authority. The Executive Academy is a training program that brings together business and community leaders from each of the eight states of the Mississippi River Delta and Alabama Black Belt regions for a collaborative leadership development…
Read MoreJosh Visnaw Awarded Fulbright-Clinton Public Policy Fellowship
Josh Visnaw was recently awarded the Fulbright-Clinton Public Policy Fellowship and will be working in Timor-Leste on education policy. The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State inaugurated the J. William Fulbright – Hillary Rodham Clinton Fellowship in academic year 2012-13. Initially titled the Fulbright Public Policy Fellowship, the award…
Read MoreAugust and September Speakers
August *Reserve your seats by emailing publicprograms@clintonschool.uasys.edu or calling (501) 683-5239. “A Pearl for Kizzy: A World War II Novel,” Ed BethuneMonday, August 22, 2016 at 12:00 Noon (Sturgis Hall) *Book Signing to Follow– Ed Bethune is an author and a former member of the United States House of Representatives from Arkansas. In his new book, A Pearl for…
Read MoreAnnouncing the Class of 2018
The University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service will enroll 39 new students in its Master of Public Service (MPS) degree program this fall. Located in downtown Little Rock, on the grounds of the William J. Clinton Presidential Center and Park, and in the River Market district, the Clinton School is the nation’s first…
Read MoreCommitment to diversity, pre-K expansion among top priorities in Under 40 Forum report
In a report released today, leaders under the age of 40 from across the state identified key issues for retaining and recruiting young talent to Arkansas. The report, composed by the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute, is the result of the Under 40 Forum, a two-day summit held April 1-2 by the Institute and the Clinton School…
Read MoreProfessor Christina Standerfer on her Experience as Fulbright U.S. Scholar Alumni Ambassador
Since 2009, the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Alumni Ambassador Program has identified, trained and engaged Fulbright Scholar alumni to serve as representatives, recruiters and spokespeople for the Fulbright Scholar Program. Ambassadors conduct presentations that focus on their individual Fulbright experience and the impact of Fulbright on their career, home institution and communities. This year, ten Fulbright…
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