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
The History of the Future of Fossil Fuels
The end of fossil fuel use has been forecast across history, from William Jevons Stanley's Coal Question in 1865 to M. King Hubbert's Peak Oil in 1956, through the Green New Deal of our times. Why do we keep revising our predictions for the demise of fossil fuels? Will we ever run out? A panel of experts discussed what
Climate Change in Florida: What We Know with Florida Climatologist David Zierden
In cooperation with the UF College of Journalism and the Florida Climate Institute, the Bob Graham Center welcomed Florida state climatologist David Zierden. His talk provided a basic but comprehensive introduction on the latest science on climate change and variability in Florida, with insights on community impacts from public health to the local farm stand. Following
Citizen 865: Hunting Nazis in America
Pugh Hall Ocora 296 Buckman Dr, GainesvilleThis program is free and open to the public. New from Pulitzer Prize winning author Debbie Cenziper, Citizen 865: The Hunt for Hitler's Hidden Soldiers in America chronicles the story of a team of Nazi hunters at the U.S. Department of Justice as they raced against time to expose members of a brutal SS killing force who