TALLAHASSEE – Former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham will lie in state, attended by military and state law enforcement honor guards, in Florida’s Historic Capitol from 11 AM to 1 PM on Friday, April 26, 2024. Following the Historic Capitol ceremony, Governor Graham will be buried in a private, family service. On Saturday, […]
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The University of Florida, the state, the nation and the world have lost a true statesman. Bob Graham devoted himself to his family and to a life of public service. He possessed a unique combination of razor-sharp intelligence and an enduring commitment to understanding the basic needs of everyday people. The result was an approach […]
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April 16, 2024 “We are deeply saddened to report the passing of a visionary leader, dedicated public servant, and even more importantly, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather: Bob Graham. “As a legislator, Florida’s 38th Governor, and a United States Senator, Bob Graham devoted his life to the betterment of the world around him. […]
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Eight outstanding undergraduate students at the University of Florida earned spots in The Bob Graham Center for Public Service’s inaugural Global Interns Fellowship program. The 2024 cohort includes a range of dedicated, innovative, and highly successful students with diverse backgrounds and regions of study that include Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and […]
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UF Gulf Scholars Program will provide undergraduates with the knowledge and skills to imagine and implement innovative solutions for a healthy and thriving Gulf of Mexico region.
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Recipients will receive $4,000 for new courses and $2,000 for the enhancement of existing courses related to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Summer A Only! PUP 3323: Women and Politics M-F | Period 2 (9:30-10:45 AM) | Section 20414 Women represent approximately half of the world’s population, yet they are underrepresented in government institutions, such as legislatures, party leadership, and national executives. What explains this phenomenon? In this course we will explore how descriptive representation translates to […]
The Bob Graham Center has selected recipients of the 2024-25 Haskell Faculty Research Award. Faculty scholars from diverse fields of study will receive a grant of up to $3,000 to fund research on topics related to the Graham Center’s principles of civic engagement, public leadership, and public service. The results of each project will be […]
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Gator Nation Giving Day is one extraordinary day where all members of the Gator Nation are invited to make a gift to any area of the University of Florida that they are passionate about. Make a gift to one of three Bob Graham Center funds: Mock Trial ‘LitiGators’ — Your gift helps fund the travel […]
Do you want to learn skills in developing and evaluating health policies and programs in your community? Community leaders in North Central Florida are invited to apply to the Spring 2024 cohort of the Florida Health Policy Leadership Academy. Applications are now open and will close on January 31, 2024. Apply now. The Florida Health […]
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