News: Awards
Five graduating students from the Clinton School of Public Service were announced as award winners as part of the school’s graduation events on Saturday, May 20. Brittany Chue, Rhianna Taylor, Mary Larkin Furlow, Wendy Cook, and Lydia Adusei each received honors for their academic work and public service leadership at the Clinton School.
Dean Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto will be recognized by MANA, A National Latina Organization, at the 2022 Las Primeras Awards and AT&T Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. The awards and celebration will he held on Wednesday evening at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre in Washington D.C.
Clinton School graduates Mollie Henager and Amie Wilcox, both members of the Class of 2018, and the Clinton School’s Director of Technology, Steve Person, have been announced as selections for the 38th Class of Leadership Greater Little Rock.
Five graduating students from the Clinton School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas were announced as award winners as part of the school’s Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 7. Madeline Burke, Laura Florick, Lydia Grate, Lea Metz, and Ophelia Akoto each received honors for their academic work and public service leadership at the Clinton School.
Ralph Bray, a graduating student from the Clinton School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas, has been awarded a National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren Fellowship to study Portuguese in Brazil.
Elizabeth Bloom, a second-year student from the Clinton School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas, has been officially announced as a recipient of a Fulbright award for the 2022-23 academic year.
Nate Young, a first-year student at the Clinton School of Public Service, has been awarded a National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren Fellowship to study Tagalog in the Philippines.
Lydia Grate has been announced as a recipient of the Catholic Relief Services International Development Fellowship.
Farrah Beck ('21) recently arrived in South Korea for her placement as part of the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Program. Beck will teach English at a local middle school and will serve as a cultural ambassador through December 17, 2022.