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
Medical Marijuana Forum #FLMedPot
The debate over medical marijuana is coming to the University of Florida in a panel discussion later this month. The Pot Predicament: Is Marijuana Good Medicine? was held Sept. 30 at 6 p.m. in the Pugh Hall Ocora. It featured a lively panel discussion on Amendment 2, the proposed Florida constitutional amendment that would legalize medical
Global Islam and the Quest for Public Space with John L. Esposito
John L. Esposito, professor of Religion and International Affairs and of Islamic Studies at Georgetown University, spoke at the Bob Graham Center for Public Service on Sept. 18, offering the keynote address marking the opening of the UF Center for Global Islam. Esposito, Founding Director of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding
The Future of Religion and Political Mobilization with Brian Calfano
Brian Calfano is a professor of political science at Missouri State University, policy advisor for the City of Los Angeles Human Relations Commission, and coauthor of a new and riviting book titled, God Talk: Experimenting with the Religious Causes of Public Opinion. Dr. Calfano brought his expertise on the intersection of religion and politics to the