From Maybe to Yes: Collaboration in Education

By Meghann Ray Meghann is the lead program officer for our Arkansas Education Policy Initiative. The ultimate goal of this new program is to create statewide education policy recommendations and actions that will improve Arkansas’s national standing in K-12 educational outcomes. In addition to being an economic boost, we believe these recommendations could lead to…

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From Maybe to Yes: Collaboration in Education

The Roustabout: The Institute’s New Coffee Shop

Located in what was formerly the Institute’s gift shop, The Roustabout adds yet another memorable space to our mountaintop campus designed with Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller’s legacy of collaboration in mind.

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The Roustabout: The Institute’s New Coffee Shop

Janet Harris Named as Institute Executive Director/CEO

Harris will succeed current executive director/CEO Dr. Marta Loyd, who retires March 31. Harris has served at the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute (the Institute) since 2016, first as director of programs, followed by a promotion to chief programs and marketing officer in 2018. She currently serves as chief strategy officer, a role she has held for two years.

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Janet Harris Named as Institute Executive Director/CEO