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.
Maternal Health in Tanzania & Florida
O'Neill Reading Room, 2nd floor, Pugh HallChildbirth and reproduction are some of our most pressing public policy and political issues. No aspect is more compelling than the world’s unacceptably high rate of maternal mortality. Each day …
President’s Luncheon Speaker Series featuring Cynthia Barnett
Listening to Seashells: Telling Earth’s story with wonder and warning As she continues her nationwide book tour, Professor Barnett will kick off this year’s President’s Luncheon Speaker Series with a fascinating …
Civic Scholars Application Deadline
Today is the last day to apply for the 2022 Civic Scholars program. You can find all the details on our Civic Scholars web page.
Election Hero Day – Voter Registration Drive
Have you ever had someone drive you to the polls? Has a friend ever helped you navigate the confusing process of registering to vote and casting a ballot? Helping others …
TWC Internships Application Deadline
The Washington Center’s Academic Internship Program is a holistic experience designed to help you build the skills, the professional experience and the network you need to launch a career you’ll …
The Bonus March: How to Teach History with a Civics Lesson
ZoomJoin Elizabeth Dinschel, Archivist and Education Specialist for the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum via Zoom on Tuesday, November 3, 2021 at 4:00 PM. In 1932, World War I …
An Evening with Bestselling Science Journalist Sam Kean
Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesThe Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science. Science is a force for good in the world. But sometimes in history, …
Topple: Reimagining Monuments
ZoomMonument Lab Director and Co-founder Paul Farber shares insights on the reckoning and reimagining of our nation’s monuments. Over the last decade, artists, activists and cultural organizers have pushed the …
Careers in Public Service: City of Gainesville
ZoomJoin us on Tuesday, November 9 at 5 PM for a virtual conversation with two Gator Grads who chose public service careers in local government, tackling the day-to-day issues that impact most …
Veterans Day – Voter Registration Drive
Do you know why we celebrate veteran's day? Are you interested in learning more about the history behind the holiday, while also earning prizes? If you said yes to any …