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Bob Graham Center for Public Service Former Florida Gov. and U.S. Senator Bob Graham founded the Center in 2006 as a hub for students.

The Bob Graham Center for Public Service is a nonpartisan civic engagement center at the University of Florida that encourages the informed and active participation of citizens and works to increase understanding of public policy issues and democratic institutions through public programming, experiential learning and research. The center does not endorse candidates or take stances on public policy issues.

Interested in a career with a global impact?Join us this Wednesday, October 14, from 2–3 p.m. in Pugh Hall for the next ...
10/12/2026

Interested in a career with a global impact?

Join us this Wednesday, October 14, from 2–3 p.m. in Pugh Hall for the next installment of our Careers in Public Service series featuring the Honorable Dennis Hays, former U.S. ambassador to Suriname and 1976 UF graduate.

Learn about his Foreign Service experience and explore pathways to international public service, including internships, fellowships, graduate programs, and career opportunities.

RSVP: https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0uojiCl4aNQZXoO

🐊Gators, Happy Homeocoming and happy LAST DAY of National Voter Education Week! 📣 Today's goal is to share your election...
10/09/2026

🐊Gators, Happy Homeocoming and happy LAST DAY of National Voter Education Week! 📣 Today's goal is to share your election knowledge with your friends and family! Take advantage of UF's voter education resources at vote.ufl.edu. Remember you can get help with Florida mail-in ballot requests now through October 19 at Pugh Hall🗳️ Election Reminders can help keep you, your friends, and family informed and election ready!

🐊Gators, Happy Fourth Day of National Voter Education Week! 📣 Today's goal is to know the proces! Our local Supervisor o...
10/08/2026

🐊Gators, Happy Fourth Day of National Voter Education Week! 📣 Today's goal is to know the proces! Our local Supervisor of Elections office has many resources to help you understand the electoral process. Visit vote.ufl.edu to get connected. And remember: you can swing by Pugh Hall now through October 19th to get assitance with your Floirda mail-in ballot request! Get Election Ready with ! 🗳️

🐊Gators, Happy National Voter Education Week Day 3! 📣  Today's Goal is to Make A Plan! Know where to go, what ID to brin...
10/07/2026

🐊Gators, Happy National Voter Education Week Day 3! 📣 Today's Goal is to Make A Plan! Know where to go, what ID to bring, and how you'll get there with help from vote.ufl.edu. Remember, you can get assistance with a Florida vote-by-mail request form in Pugh Hall through October 19th. Don't miss your chance to prepare for the election!🗳️

What does the First Amendment protect in today’s rapidly changing information environment?Join the Bob Graham Center for...
10/07/2026

What does the First Amendment protect in today’s rapidly changing information environment?

Join the Bob Graham Center for Public Service and UF College of Journalism and Communications next Thursday, October 15 at 5:30 PM in the Pugh Hall Ocora for a conversation with Janet Coats of the and Kevin Goldberg of on the past, present and future of First Amendment freedoms.

The program is free and open to the public, with a reception following the discussion.

Learn more at: https://calendar.ufl.edu/bobgrahamcenter/event/58062-the-first-amendment-in-a-changing-america

🐊Gators, Happy National Voter Education Week Day 2! 📣  Today's Goal is to know your ballot! vote.ufl.edu has many resour...
10/06/2026

🐊Gators, Happy National Voter Education Week Day 2! 📣 Today's Goal is to know your ballot! vote.ufl.edu has many resources to help you make your voice heard! As the November midterms get closer, make sure to keep yourself informed and take advantage of UF's voter education resources. We can also help you obtain your Florida Mail-In Ballot! Swing by Pugh Hall before October 19th. Get Election Ready!🗳️

🐊Gators, Happy National Voter Education Week! 📣 As the November midterms get closer, make sure to keep yourself informed...
10/05/2026

🐊Gators, Happy National Voter Education Week! 📣 As the November midterms get closer, make sure to keep yourself informed and take advantage of UF's voter education resources. For more information about the week and the upcoming midterms, visit vote.ufl.edu. If you would like a Florida vote-by-mail request form, swing by Pugh Hall before October 19th. Don't miss your chance to prepare for the election!🗳️

🐊 Gators, TODAY is the deadline to register to vote in Florida. Register with your local elections office by 5PM to part...
10/05/2026

🐊 Gators, TODAY is the deadline to register to vote in Florida. Register with your local elections office by 5PM to participate in the 2026 election! 🚨 Make sure you are election ready! Assistance available at Pugh Hall from 9am - NOON and online at vote.ufl.edu! Don’t miss your chance to make your voice heard. 🗳️

🐊 Gators, TOMORROW is the deadline to register to vote for the 2026 election! 🚨 Make sure you are election ready! Assita...
10/04/2026

🐊 Gators, TOMORROW is the deadline to register to vote for the 2026 election! 🚨 Make sure you are election ready! Assitance is available online at vote.ufl.edu. Don’t miss your chance to make your voice heard in this election! 🗳️

🐊 Gators, there are only 3️⃣ DAYS left to register to vote for the 2026 election! 🚨 Make sure you are election ready! We...
10/03/2026

🐊 Gators, there are only 3️⃣ DAYS left to register to vote for the 2026 election! 🚨 Make sure you are election ready! We can assist you online at vote.ufl.edu! Don’t miss your chance to make your voice heard in this election! 🗳️

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Gainesville, FL

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Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm

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+13528461575

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