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The '''Clinton School of Public Service''' is an educational institution affiliated with the University of Arkansas system. The Clinton School is located in [[Sturgis Hall]] on the grounds of the [[Clinton Presidential Center]] in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Clinton School offers a Masters of Public Service degree. Sixteen students comprised the first class of the Clinton School in 2005-2006. In 2007-2008 52 students were enrolled in the Clinton School's degree program. | The '''Clinton School of Public Service''' is an educational institution affiliated with the University of Arkansas system. The Clinton School is located in [[Sturgis Hall]] on the grounds of the [[Clinton Presidential Center]] in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Clinton School offers a Masters of Public Service degree. Sixteen students comprised the first class of the Clinton School in 2005-2006. In 2007-2008 52 students were enrolled in the Clinton School's degree program. | ||
| − | In December 2007 the Clinton School announced that it was expanding its facilities to the top floor of the old [[Budget Office]] in the historic [[River Market District]]. The 5,700 square feet of renovated space, expected to cost $1 million, would add two classrooms, as well as conference and meeting rooms. Sturgis Hall contains only two classrooms. Noted the School's Dean Skip Rutherford, the new facility will "place us closer to the main library and provide our students access to additional study, meeting, and conference rooms." The Budget Office will also house the Arkansas Studies Institute and an archive of papers drawn from UALR's political history collections. | + | In December 2007 the Clinton School announced that it was expanding its facilities to the top floor of the old [[Budget Office]] in the historic [[River Market District]]. The 5,700 square feet of renovated space, expected to cost $1 million, would add two classrooms, as well as conference and meeting rooms. Sturgis Hall contains only two classrooms. The main branch of the [[Central Arkansas Library System]] is located nearby. Noted the School's Dean Skip Rutherford, the new facility will "place us closer to the main library and provide our students access to additional study, meeting, and conference rooms." The Budget Office will also house the [[Arkansas Studies Institute]] and an archive of papers drawn from UALR's political history collections. |
| − | The third floor Clinton School facilities are funded by Arkansas General Assembly improvement funds allocated in 2007. The Budget Office facility is expected to open in the Fall of 2008. | + | The third floor Clinton School facilities are funded by [[Arkansas General Assembly]] improvement funds allocated in 2007. The Budget Office facility is expected to open in the Fall of 2008. |
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Revision as of 14:33, 22 December 2007
The Clinton School of Public Service is an educational institution affiliated with the University of Arkansas system. The Clinton School is located in Sturgis Hall on the grounds of the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Clinton School offers a Masters of Public Service degree. Sixteen students comprised the first class of the Clinton School in 2005-2006. In 2007-2008 52 students were enrolled in the Clinton School's degree program.
In December 2007 the Clinton School announced that it was expanding its facilities to the top floor of the old Budget Office in the historic River Market District. The 5,700 square feet of renovated space, expected to cost $1 million, would add two classrooms, as well as conference and meeting rooms. Sturgis Hall contains only two classrooms. The main branch of the Central Arkansas Library System is located nearby. Noted the School's Dean Skip Rutherford, the new facility will "place us closer to the main library and provide our students access to additional study, meeting, and conference rooms." The Budget Office will also house the Arkansas Studies Institute and an archive of papers drawn from UALR's political history collections.
The third floor Clinton School facilities are funded by Arkansas General Assembly improvement funds allocated in 2007. The Budget Office facility is expected to open in the Fall of 2008.
References
- Michelle Hillen, "Clinton School Picks Space for Expansion," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, December 22, 2007, p. 1B, 7B.
