Four graduating University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service students were announced as award winners at Friday’s reception for the Class of 2019 at Sturgis Hall.

First-year student Megan Grubb (Indianola, Iowa) has been awarded a Boren Fellowship to study in Brazil during the 2019-20 academic year. Grubb will study Portuguese at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais in São Paulo.

As a way to expand its reentry services, Our House partnered with the Clinton School to form a Practicum team made up of four first-year students to research the possibility of creating a mentorship program.

This summer, 35 students enrolled in the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service Master of Public Service degree program will conduct International Public Service Projects.

First-year student Shelby Morrow was recently selected as the National Service Honoree winner for the 42nd annual Arkansas Community Service Awards.

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Arkansas has announced the creation of a Ronald McDonald Family Room at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences NICU.

Since 1986, Literacy Action of Central Arkansas (LACA) has worked with volunteer tutors to provide basic literacy and English language instruction to thousands of adults. Nearly 150,000 people in central Arkansas struggle with basic literacy skills, and more than 93 million Americans read at or below a basic level.

Graduating student Brian Wegner has been hired as the Administrative Coordinator for Serve Colorado – The Governor’s Commission on Community Service.