On This Day in 1957, Little Rock Central High School Was Desegregated

On the 58th anniversary of the September 25, 1957 desegregation of Little Rock Central High School, the Clinton School honors the courage of Melba Patillo Beals, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Gloria Ray Karlmark, Carlotta Walls LaNier, Terrence Roberts, the late Jefferson Thomas, Minnijean Brown Trickey, Thelma Mothershed Wair and their families.

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Six Students to Attend the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting

Six Clinton School students will be in New York City from September 26-29 to attend the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting (CGI). CGI is an invitation-only even held each September in New York City for heads of state, chief executives of companies, directors of major nonprofits, and other global leaders.

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October Speakers

October Speakers. Kent Babb is a Sports Enterprise Writer at The Washington Post, which he joined in October of 2012, and has had his long-form sports journalism honored eight times by the Associated Press Sports Editors, including first place in feature writing in 2005 and 2010.

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Alum Read Admire Does a Q&A on his Startup, The Urban Food Loop

A graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the Clinton School of Public Service, Read Admire launched The Urban Food Loop in May. It’s a do-gooder idea with a business start-up twist. For $31 a month, Admire will come by your house once a week, pick up your organic kitchen scraps in a supplied bin and turn landfill-bound waste into compost.

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Recommended Reading List from the Clinton School Class of 2017

For the tenth consecutive year, students at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service have compiled a list of books they recommend others read. ”This always interesting and diverse book list has become a much anticipated tradition here at the Clinton School,” said Clinton School Dean Skip Rutherford.

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Campus food pantries once-hungry grad’s goal

Pity for Mathews he’s such a poor face for the poor. He’s trim and good-looking and a dapper dresser (though in that ineffable way that could be country club, could be Kohl’s). At 24, he’s married to a future pharmacist, and newly graduated from the Clinton School of Public Service.

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Students to Complete 10 Public Service Projects in Arkansas

Ten 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 2015-2016 academic year.

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