We are thrilled to see our Rockefeller Ethic, and the history from which it was born, shared in a national academic journal. This entry was written in collaboration with the Clinton School of Public Service and published in the National Civic Review.
Read MorePickleball Court Open at Institute
Given its rise in popularity over the last few years, the Institute has added a pickleball court to the list of amenities registered guests can enjoy! The court, located in the Tennis Court facility on the northwest side of our campus, opened late this summer and can be accessed upon request.
Read MoreAttorney General Gives $1 Million as iR3 Concludes
This month marks the end of the Institute program iR3, a three-year commitment to bringing people together to propose new solutions to the high recidivism rate in Arkansas.
Read MoreElectric Vehicle Chargers Installed at Institute
The Institute is amped to announce a new service for our guests and visitors: electric vehicle chargers! The charging stations are open for use after our Maintenance department first broke ground on the project in March.
Read MoreProfessional Development in Programs, Education
Members of our Programs and Education teams have completed several professional development courses over the last fiscal year, and we’re excited to see what they’ve learned put to use in service of our mission.
Read More2022 Legacy Award Winner: Linda Pitts
At the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute, our mission is to combine collaborative problem solving, respectful dialogue, and diversity of opinion to create positive change and lasting impact. This is known as the Rockefeller Ethic. Our employees serve the Institute’s mission by embodying these five Core Values in their day-to-day work: Believe the mission. See the possibilities….
Read MoreJoel Smith Leadership Award Winner: Shane Engebrecht
“I want people to know that anyone can be like Joel,” Shane said. “We can all be of service to our fellow human beings. We can be nice to people. We can look around and see a need, taking just a brief second to help somebody else. It helps us as much as it helps them.”
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