next month’s lecture series. I already have my reservation for Karl Rove and now I just have to find the perfect tomato to bring him…..as a gift. March Programs at the Clinton School Visit www.clintonschoolresearch.com for more information. Murphy Oil CEO Claiborne Deming, “The El Dorado Promise” Thursday, March 1 at 11:30 a.m. — Sturgis Hall, Clinton School of Public Service -Deming will discuss the $50 million gift from Murphy Oil that will cover college tuition and fees for all El Dorado High School graduates. Karl Rove, President Bush’s Senior Advisor Thursday, March 8 at 11:00 a.m. — Statehouse Convention Center Gov. Hall (venue change) -Rove’s presentation will focus on an insider’s view to the American Presidency and comparing modern and historical presidents. Wendell Rawls, Director of the Center for Public Integrity in Washington D.C. Wednesday, March 14 at 6:00 p.m. — Sturgis Hall, Clinton School of Public Service -Rawls, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, will discuss Arkansas lobby regulations and recent efforts at reform as it compares to other states. Steve Scully, C-SPAN Senior Executive Director Monday, March 19 at 6:00 p.m. — Sturgis Hall, Clinton School of Public Service -Scully will discuss C-SPAN’s road to the White House. Former Brazilian President Fernando Cardoso Friday, March 23 at 6:00 p.m. — Great Hall of the Clinton Library -President Cardoso will present “Democracy Today: The Experience of Latin America.” *Attendees can make reservations online at www.clintonschoolresearch.com, by emailing Nikolai DiPippa at publicprograms@clintonschool.uasys.edu or calling 501.683.5239.

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