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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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Civil Discourse in Education Today

Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, Gainesville

Against a backdrop of the uncivil and divisive nature of American politics and public discourse today, universities can play a critical role promoting a more civil public and political discourse. Universities can also serve as a place to teach about and model effective civil discourse for our students, communities, and leaders. On October 27 in

10 Days of Early Voting at the Reitz

Reitz Union, Ground Floor

Today opens Early Voting in Alachua County for mid-term elections. UF students, faculty and staff are encouraged to use the convenient early voting location at the Reitz Union and pick up an exclusive 'Early Voting is a Treat' stickers. The Bob Graham Center provides students with an interactive voting plan and guide at UF's official

Student Activism: Past, Present & Future

Student Activism: The Past, Present, and Future, an interactive panel featuring University of Florida professors Dr. Paul Ortiz, Dr. Steve Noll, and Dr. Kevin Bird, took place on Oct. 24 in the Pugh Hall Ocora. The panelists discussed the theory of social movements, the history of campus organizing at UF, and what will influence student