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.
Presidents’ Day Trivia Night
Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesBack by popular demand, it was Trivia Night at the Graham Center! This time we're celebrated Presidents' Day. Participants tested their knowledge of U.S. presidents past and present, and enjoyed …
Askew Scholars Application Deadline
Online FL, United StatesThe Reubin Askew Scholars application period is now open. The application will close on Sunday, February 19 at 11:59 pm. Askew Scholars receive $2,000 over the course of an academic …
Dan Berger and Stayed On Freedom
Smathers Library Rm 100 GainesvilleTogether with the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program, the Graham Center presented an in-person book reading of Stayed on Freedom: The Long History of Black Power Through One Family’s Journey …
Transatlantic Community & Aftermath of Russia’s Aggression
Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesMonday, February 27, 2023 6 - 7 p.m. Livestream Link Russia's largescale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has changed the geo-political landscape in the transatlantic community in a way …
Gators Vote 2023 Organizing Meeting
O'Neill Reading Rm, 2nd Floor, Pugh HallInterested in building a civically engaged community? The Gators Vote Cabinet is a partnership of organizations committed to promoting a civic culture on campus. Join us this Friday at 2 …
Washington DC Internship Info Session
O'Neill Reading Room, 2nd floor, Pugh HallThe Bob Graham Center for Public Service is excited to partner with the University of Florida Federal Relations Team to offer exciting opportunities for in-person work in the nation’s capital …
Lunch and Learn with Andrew Shodell
Pugh Hall, O’Neill Reading Room (Room 201) 296 Buckman Dr, Gainesville, FL, United StatesWhat steps can you take today to enhance your ability to build a better future? UF fourth-year English and political science student Andrew Shodell is hosting a lunch-and-learn conversation and Q&A on March 7 at noon in Pugh Hall’s O’Neill Reading Room (Room 201). Lunch is provided to those who RSVP before 5 pm on Mar. 6.
Ainissa Ramirez: The Alchemy of Us
Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesDr. Ainissa Ramirez, best known as a masterful science communicator and author of The Alchemy of Us, delivered an in-person lecture on March 8. The Alchemy of Us: How Humans …
Bringing African American History To K-12 Classrooms
Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesEducational specialist Dr. Rebekah Cordova spoke about creating new lesson plans on African American history for K-12 classrooms using the oral histories captured by the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program. …
2023 Joan S. Forrest Women in Leadership Forum
Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesIn honor of Women’s History Month, the Bob Graham Center for Public Service hosted the 2023 Joan S. Forrest Women in Leadership Forum. Photos of the event can be found …