Over 180 community leaders from the Mid-South participated in the 37th annual Community Development Institute (CDI) at the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) last week.
The Walton Foundation recently presented the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff with a $750,000 pilot grant. The funding is part of a commitment to tackle challenging social and environmental problems that plague people and communities, according to a UAPB news release. The Emerging Scholars and Leadership Grant will provide direct funding toward building and expanding leadership development opportunities for students through a UAPB student Leadership Academy.
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