The Bob Graham Center for Public Service provides a wide variety of programs for students and the larger public on topics related to public service, public leadership and civic engagement.

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CLAS First-Gen Celebration
November 7, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Let’s celebrate First-Gen Week! Join us for an afternoon of learning, inspiration, and networking with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences community. Our first-generation faculty and staff (opens in new tab) will share their experiences. You’ll make new friends and commemorate the holiday with other first-gen students and alumni. Don’t miss out – we can’t wait to see you there!
2 – 3 p.m.
Navigating Your Success: Student and Staff Panel
Hear from a diverse panel of first-generation students and staff as they share their personal stories and strategies for overcoming challenges and achieving success.
3 – 4 p.m.
Navigating Your Education & Career Pathway: Alumni and Faculty Panel
Meet our inspiring first-gen alumni and faculty members. Discover their experiences, learn from their paths, and take away advice for your own journey.
4 – 5 p.m.
Networking & Connections
Join us for light refreshments in the Farrior Hall lobby. Take this opportunity to connect with fellow first-gen students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends.
Free and open to the public
RSVP is not required but encouraged. To let us know you’ll be attending in person, please register here (opens in new tab). Sign up for the virtual event via Zoom here (opens in new tab).