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.
Latest Past Events
Killing King Again: Race, Power, & the Cost of Unfulfilled Dreams
Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, GainesvilleIn the aftermath of the January 6, 2021 violence at the U.S. Capitol, not a single commentator referred to Dr. Martin Luther King’s call to nonviolence. How could this happen, less than two weeks from the national holiday that bears King’s name? Does it reveal our national determination to ignore – and thereby, once again,
Future of Florida Summit Applications Due
Reitz Union 655 Reitz Union Drive, GainesvilleJoin us at the 2022 Future of Florida Summit on Economic Policy: Maximizing Fresh Insights Into Florida Economic Policy! Students from any Florida college or university are eligible to attend. Distinguished panelists and speakers will address topics relating economics to: COVID 19 Immigration College Debt Economic Equality The Summit takes place February 11-13, 2022, at the
First Take: Florida’s 2022 Legislative Session
Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, GainesvilleJoin the Bob Graham Center for Public Service and UF’s Office of Government & Community Relations to hear from legislative leaders and government affairs professionals about the statewide priorities ahead of the 2022 Florida Legislative Session. Panelists will speak to: The specific issues and policies Floridians should keep an eye on in 2022; Potential legislative