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Meagan Jordan Appointed New Associate Dean at the Clinton School of Public Service (Super Mover)

Jordan joins the Clinton School from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, where she served as an associate professor in the School of Public Service. read more >
Education / Health Care / Industry

Central Baptist College Announces New EVP & Director of Admissions (Movers & Shakers)

Jeremy Langley has been hired as executive vice president at Central Baptist College of Conway, and Sterling Claypoole has been hired as director of admissions. read more >
Government & Politics

Clinton School Forms Inaugural Dean’s Advisory Board

Donna Shalala, former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, will serve as the board's first chair. read more >
Former President Bill Clinton speaks to panelists on March 29 during the Kumpuris Distinguished Lecture "Investing in a Healthier Future," hosted by the Clinton School of Public Service.
Education / Government & Politics / Nonprofits

Clinton’s NIH Support Sparked ‘Golden Age’ of Biomedical Research, Scientists Say

A panel including Dr. Anthony Fauci recalled the Clinton era as a turning point in vaccine development and the fight against HIV/AIDS. read more >
Longtime Little Rock businessman and community leader Sherman Tate accepts the Legacy of Leadership Award at the 34th Arkansas Business of the Year Awards.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Tate, McReynolds, Head Honored at Arkansas Business of the Year Awards

Arkansas Business Publishing Group of Little Rock presents the awards each year to recognize businesses, nonprofits and executives in Arkansas. read more >
Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto, dean designate of the Clinton School of Public Service
Education / Government & Politics / Nonprofits

Clinton School’s Victoria DeFrancesco Soto Promotes Public Knowledge

Victoria DeFrancesco Soto, dean designate of the University of Arkansas’ Clinton School of Public Service, calls public service “the raw material of our democracy.” read more >
Victoria DeFrancesco Soto, the new dean of the University of Arkansas System's Clinton School of Public Service. She was selected to lead the school after the retirement of longtime dean James "Skip" Rutherford. 
Government & Politics

Texas’ Victoria DeFrancesco Soto Picked To Be Next Clinton School Dean

Her areas of expertise include immigration, women and politics, and political psychology. read more >

UA System Announces Search Committee for Next Clinton School Dean

University of Arkansas System President Donald Bobbitt forms an advisory committee to assist in the search for the next dean of the UA Clinton School of Public Service in Little Rock. read more >
Education / Government & Politics / Nonprofits

Arkansas Bar Association, Clinton School Team to Host Public Service Academy

The Arkansas Bar Association and the Clinton School of Public Service are jointly presenting a Public Service Academy for member lawyers, law students and individuals who are interested in public service in any capacity. read more >
David Avery, vice president of corporate affairs for Windstream Holdings Inc. of Little Rock, accepts the inaugural Olivia Farrell Gender Equity Leadership award from the Women's Foundation of Arkansas. He is joined by Farrell (left); Anna Beth Gorman, executive director of the Women's Foundation; and Mitch Bettis, publisher of Arkansas Business.
Business Services / Media & Marketing / Nonprofits

Gender Equity Award Winner Windstream Learns From New Assessment

A “deeper dive” into gender equity, inclusivity and diversity was already underway at Windstream Holdings Inc. of Little Rock when the publicly traded telecommunications firm filled out the new “gender equity scorecard” that netted it the inaugural award. read more >
Anna Beth Gorman, executive director of the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas.
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Energy

Gender Equality Award to Debut at Arkansas Business of the Year

Twelve companies whose executives volunteered to test their own corporate practices against a new “Gender Equity Scorecard” developed by the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas and the Clinton School of Public Service will be recognized at next week’s Arkansas Business of the Year banquet. read more >
From left: Sharon Tallach Vogelpohl, president of Mangan Holcomb Partners and principal at Team SI, both of Little Rock; Madeline Moore, human resources manager for Arvest Bank's central Arkansas market; Chris Bahn, publisher of business special publications at Arkansas Business Publishing Group of Little Rock; and WFA Executive Director Anna Beth Gorman.
Business Services

Clinton School Students, Women’s Foundation Create Gender Equity Scorecard

Four Clinton School of Public Service students, in partnership with the Women's Foundation of Arkansas, have created a "gender equity scorecard" — an internal assessment they hope Arkansas businesses will use to evaluate the state of gender equity in the workplace. read more >
Government & Politics / Media & Marketing

Under 40 Forum Aims to Raise Positive Awareness of Arkansas

Participants in this year's Under 40 Forum this week presented recommendations to the governor and legislative leaders for increasing positive awareness about Arkansas inside and outside the state's borders. read more >
Construction / Education / Government & Politics

As Stodola Steps Aside, It’s Time to Rethink Schools, Governance (Blake Rutherford Commentary)

The possibility to become a bourgeoning city of the new and progressive American South rests at Little Rock's feet. It is time for our city to reach beyond its farthest branch. read more >
Little Rock painter Holly Tilley attends the Delta Visual Arts Show every year, staying at a motel in Newport.  Her prize-winning work from last year’s show sold for $2,500.
Agriculture & Poultry / Construction / Education

Annual Show Lets Newport Show Off Artists, and ItselfLock Icon

Starting next month, a resurgent downtown Newport will host events on 22 of 26 weekends, culminating in late September with Depot Days, the city’s signature music festival. read more >
The Stephens Inc. Building in Little Rock.

Tour Little Rock: Discover These 13 Unique Places

You'll find education, the arts and defenders of the nation feel right at home in Little Rock. read more >
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Education / Government & Politics

Clinton School Offers Executive Master’s of Public Service Degree

The Clinton School of Public Service will begin offering an executive master's of public service degree through an online curriculum beginning next year. read more >
Education / Government & Politics / Nonprofits

Under 40 Forum Report Identifies Ways to Recruit, Retain Talent

Young leaders from across the state have identified key issues for retaining and recruiting young talent to Arkansas, including education initiatives and the marketing and branding of the state. read more >
Bill Clinton speaks at an event dedicating a new installation on the grounds of his presidential library in Little Rock.
Education / Government & Politics

Bill Clinton to Speak to Clinton School Graduates May 15

Former President and Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton will deliver a commencement address to 41 students graduating from the Clinton School of Public Service with master's degrees in public service. read more >
Education / Media & Marketing / Nonprofits

Noble Impact To Screen Award-Winning Film, ‘Most Likely to Succeed’

Little Rock’s Noble Impact, the nonprofit that works in partnership with the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service to promote social-based student entrepreneurship, will screen the award-winning documentary “Most Likely to Succeed” in Fort Smith and Little Rock. read more >