Bob Graham Center for Public Service

If you wanted to build a machine that would distribute propaganda to millions of people, distract them from important issues, energize hatred and bigotry, erode social trust, undermine respectable journalism, foster doubts about science, and engage in massive surveillance all at once, you would make something a lot like Facebook. Of course, none of that …

A recording of this event is available here. The Hispanic Student Association's Office of Political Affairs (OPA) and the Bob Graham Center for Public Service partnered for "The Myth of the Latino Vote: Breaking Down the Bloc" on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM in Pugh Hall for an in-person and virtual …

Welcome to the center of civic engagement in the Gator Nation! Please join the Bob Graham Center for Public Service on Tuesday, October 5 from 5-7 pm in the Pugh Hall Ocora for the Center’s 2021-22 Open House. Our welcome back event will provide you with everything you need to know to stay engaged! Come …

On September 17, 1978 agreements between Israel and Egypt were signed at Camp David, leading to a peace treaty between the two countries the following year. Join Joshua Montanari of the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum for a virtual program about the Camp David Accords drawn from the primary historical documents and materials available through …

Interested in politics, public policy, international relations, business, health care, non-profits, education, or the arts? The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, known as TWC, provides immersive internships and academic seminars to students from hundreds of colleges and universities and young professionals from across the U.S. and more than 25 countries. The University of …

Join Student Government, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Exploratory Advising, & the Career Connections Center for our annual Majors & Minors Fair! This fair offers you a chance to find out about many of the great programs available to you at UF. The fair will be held at the Career Connections Center on the …

Civic Scholars is a research opportunity open to all residential, undergraduate UF students. Want to learn about what’s involved in undergraduate research, and if the Civic Scholars program is a good fit for you? Read all about it on our website page at this link. You can also join previous Civic Scholars in an in-person information session in the Pugh Hall …

In this talk, Professor Goodwin addresses the escalation of criminal punishments directed at pregnant women in the United States. Her talk reflects more than ten years of research addressing the intersection of mass incarceration and reproductive health and rights. In this talk, Professor Goodwin offers a deeper look at how reproduction has become a site …

The treatment of LGBTQ+ people in the U.S. has evolved rapidly in the past decade, but there is still work to do. Hate groups and hate speech are on the rise in public and private discourse alike. Despite considerable progress, the LGBTQ+ community often remains ostracized from society. Allyship is the modern concept that describes …

Childbirth 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 more than 800 women will die during or following pregnancy and childbirth. Surprisingly, the rate is increasing in the United States as well. Join us …