In this week following the commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Clinton School students reflect on a few events in which they participated, and why the topics of peace making, community building, and passion for leaving the world in a better place than you found it, extends beyond the 24 hours of MLK Day. This piece was written by students Akaylah Jones and Katherine Brown, with photos by Michael Watson
Read MoreFebruary Speakers at the Clinton School
February Speakers at the Clinton School. Dambisa Moyo is a global economist and author from Lusaka, Zambia who examines the interplay of macroeconomics and international business with the global economy.
Read MoreAlum Marquita Little with Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families Talks About the Gap in Health Coverage for Arkansas Hispanic Children
Alum Marquita Little with Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families Talks About the Gap in Health Coverage for Arkansas Hispanic Children
Read MoreGiving at Graduation – A National Model for High Schools, Colleges and Universities
In recent years the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service has practiced “Giving at Graduation.” Each year we select a local organization and encourage our students and graduation attendees to bring items for that organization.
Read MoreSchool has a who’s who in signed book collection
The University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service in Little Rock holds a library of signed books by authors from Kennedy biographer Ted Sorensen to Texas joker Kinky Friedman — hundreds of volumes that nobody set out to collect.
Read MoreJanuary Speakers at the Clinton School
Harry Lewis, the Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University, is the author of numerous books and articles, including his celebrated book on higher education, “Excellence Without a Soul: Does Liberal Education Have a Future?”
Read MoreCapstone Project Leads to Pilot Program for the Little Rock School District
Several high school students in the Little Rock School District are learning how to build their own business from the ground up this semester as part of the new pilot program called Spark, a partnership between the City of Little Rock’s Department of Community Programs and Junior Achievement of Arkansas, with help from the Little Rock School District, Iberia Bank and the Clinton School of Public Service.
Read MoreLocal Nonprofit Our House Selected to Work with Inaugural Center on Community Philanthropy Researcher in Residence
The Clinton School Center on Community Philanthropy is proud to announce local nonprofit Our House has been selected to work with our inaugural Researcher in Residence Dr. Muthusami Kumaran in Spring 2016.
Read MoreCenter on Community Philanthropy Appoints First Researcher in Residence
The University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service Center on Community Philanthropy has appointed Dr. Muthusami Kumaran from the University of Florida as its first ever Researcher in Residence and Visiting Philanthropy Faculty for the Spring 2016 semester.
Read MoreCenter on Community Philanthropy partners in Sumner, Miss. to convene local residents
On November 10, The Clinton School Center on Community Philanthropy sponsored a community conversation in Sumner, MS concerning the future of the Emmett Till Multipurpose Complex in Tallahatchie County, MS.
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