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.
Deadline to Apply for Gulf Scholars Hurricane Recovery Trip
Online FL, United StatesWe’re inviting Gulf Scholars to join GatorCorps at the Florida Museum of Natural History Randell Research Center on Pine Island in southwest Florida to assist with post-hurricane recovery. The center includes the Pineland Archaeological Site Complex, a Calusa village for over 1500 years that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This trip, …
UF Gulf Scholars Cohort Meeting
O'Neill Reading Room, 2nd floor, Pugh HallAre you enrolled in the Gulf Scholars Medallion Program? Or, do you just want to learn more? Join us for the first Gulf Scholars cohort meeting, a great opportunity to connect with fellow Gulf Scholars peers from diverse disciplines, share ideas, and get inspired by hearing from three upperclassmen who are currently working on their …
Global Gator Month: International Internships Student Panel
Online FL, United StatesAre you ready to dive into a world of international internships and uncover the secrets to a life-changing experience? Are you ready to dive into a world of international internships and uncover the secrets to a life-changing experience? Look no further because we’ve got an extraordinary session lined up just for you! Join the Center …
Let’s Talk Climate Lunch & Learn
O'Neill Reading Rm, 2nd Floor, Pugh HallGuest speaker Dr. Megan Ennes will share the work of the National Network for Ocean and Climate Change Interpretation (NNOCCI) and lead participants in a discussion on how to talk about environmental topics that matter to them. The event is open to all UF undergraduate and graduate students. Lunch will be served for those who …
International Careers in Public Service
O'Neill Reading Rm, 2nd Floor, Pugh HallIn celebration of International Education Week, join us for a Careers in International Public Service talk featuring two distinguished Gator alumni with impressive careers in international public service. This engaging Q&A session offers a unique chance to learn about the educational and career paths that led them to prominent roles within the U.S. government. Refreshments …
Name, Image and Likeness
As Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) regulations continue to transform the landscape of college athletics, how are universities, lawmakers, and student-athletes adapting to these changes? Join the Bob Graham Center Student Fellows on Wednesday, November 20, at 5:00 PM at the Hawkins Center for a thought-provoking panel discussion that delves into the rapidly evolving world …
Science Journalist in Residence: Christian Davenport
Atlas LabJoin us for a discussion with author and Washington Post Staff Writer Christian Davenport, fall 2024 UF Science Journalist in Residence. Reception will follow. Christian Davenport covers space for the Washington Post Financial desk. He joined The Post in 2000 and was on a team that won the Peabody award in 2010 for its work …
2025 MLK Lecture: Hasan Kwame Jeffries
Pugh HallNoted Civil Rights scholar Hasan Kwame Jeffries delivered the 2025 MLK Lecture, exploring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s visionary blueprint for justice, peace, and economic equality. Dr. Jeffries is an associate professor of history at The Ohio State University and a leading author and scholar in the history of the Civil Rights Movement. His lecture …
Info Session: Florida Gubernatorial Fellowship
Online FL, United StatesThe Florida Gubernatorial Fellows Program offers undergrads, grad students and recent grads a chance to gain hands-on experience in state government. Over nine months in Tallahassee, Fellows work in key government areas, receiving on-the-job training and engaging with top leaders. Fellows also enjoy hourly pay, a tuition waiver, and all-expense-paid policy trips to Washington, DC. …
Applications Close: 2025 Future of Florida Summit
Apply by Jan. 19 for the 2025 Future of Florida Summit, Feb. 28–Mar. 2 at the University of Florida. Explore Gulf of Mexico policy on environment, public health, economic development, and immigration. Students from any Florida college or university - public or private - are invited to apply to attend. Calling all future changemakers! The …