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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Latest Past Events
Long-term Impacts of Early Childhood Investments
Economist Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach discussed major policy issues including poverty, education, health and income support and how these policies impact children’s long-term outcomes. Her recent work focuses on tracing the impact of the Food Stamp Program and early childhood education on February 9 in the Pugh Hall Ocora. Schanzenbach is the Director of the Hamilton Project and a
Ten Great American Trials: Lessons in Advocacy
On Friday, Feb. 3, the University of Florida Office of the President, the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, and the Levin College of Law presented two talks by Cornell University Dean and American Studies Professor Glenn Altschuler, who drew on his discussion of trials in a just-published book, Ten Great American Trials: Lessons in Advocacy. At
Ibram Kendi-Stamped from the Beginning
Ibram X. Kendi, Assistant Professor of African American history at the University of Florida, spoke in the Pugh Hall Ocora on Jan. 31 about his recently published book Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America. The book recently won a National Book Award for Nonfiction. In the book, Kendi examines