Relationships take time and effort to be authentic, and they require people to become known for who they really are, not just by their wealth or their name. “Rock” understood that.
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A Key to Progress: Winthrop and Education
“Never once did I doubt that our top priority had to go to education,” he wrote in the 1967 A Paper on Education. “Our oldest problems are rooted there, and surely our brightest opportunities for the future are to be found there.”
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Rockefeller Groups Live Up to Rich Name
“When you make that 20-minute winding drive up that mountain, you feel you’re leaving your work behind, leaving your other problems and issues behind,” Loyd said. “You feel that you’re arriving somewhere to do something important.”
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Joel Smith Leadership Award Winner: Jeanice Robinson
“I have noticed that Jeanice’s servant leadership inspires others around her to go above and beyond their normal responsibilities — all because they know that she would do the same for them without a moment of hesitation. This has resulted in one of the best teams I have seen during my time at the Institute.”
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Take a ‘Walk’ on Winthrop’s Mountaintop
The view of the Arkansas River Valley from our Studio outlook is just one of the stops we make on our Walks with the Governor workshop.
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Addressing the Common Challenges Facing the Formerly Incarcerated
While there are many other issues to be looked at when considering the recidivism rate in Arkansas, addressing these challenges is a great start.
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