Amy Whitehead, coordinator for the Community Development Institute, was interviewed April 9 for the Channel 6 show “UCA Today”. Amy discussed the 2010 Community Development Institute, and CDI’s recent national award.
Kelly Lyon, director of the Community Development Institute, served as a panelist for the Federal Reserve St. Louis, Little Rock Branch’s Exploring Innovation Week 2010: “Restructuring and Retooling for the Future”, held April 20 in Little Rock. The discussion featured national and local experts on community development who discussed the future of community development. Lyons also spoke at Pulaski Technical College’s leadership program for faculty and staff on April 15. The leadership program meets for monthly sessions on various topics, with “Career Development in Higher Education” as the theme for April’s meeting.