The Washington Center will host a virtual info session for all students from the state of Florida on Feb. 3 at noon to provide an overview of its academic internship program and career development opportunities. It's a great way to find out how you can intern in Washington, D.C. or remotely, while earning academic credit …

Connie Mack III will discuss his recently published book, Citizen Mack: Politics, an Honorable Calling. Carl Van Ness, University historian, will conduct the interview with the senator. The event is free, but registration is required: http://ufl.to/citizenmack. Citizen Mack is his memoir of an 18-year journey to and from Capitol Hill. In 1982, Mack left a successful banking …

This event occurred on March 2, 2021. To watch a recording of the info session please visit our YouTube channel at this link. Gainesville needs you! Join us to learn about our 2021-2022 City of Gainesville Fellowships and how you can apply! Fellowships are in the areas of Visual Graphic Design, Full Stack Development Prototyping, …

The second in a three-part series hosted by UF's Office of Sustainability and the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, the Florida Climate Institute and UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute took place on March 4, 2021. A recording to the event is at this link. The past year has clearly illuminated challenges to public health …

This is the second in the Spring 2021 series about preparing for your career in public service. The featured speaker was Kasey Lewis, a University of Florida graduate and Government Relations Specialist in Tallahassee. A recording of the talk is at this link. Attendees spoke directly with Kasey via Zoom to learn about and ask …

"Diversity on the Hill" took place March 9, 2021. A recording of the event is at this link. The panel featured professionals who spoke about their work and experience with furthering diversity, inclusion and representation in Congress. Students asked about initiatives to diversify government and opportunities that may be available to them. Some of our …

The 2021 Joan Forrest Women in Leadership Forum took place on March 18, 2021 and was hosted by the Bob Graham Center for Public Service and the Graham Center Student Fellows. This year’s panel featured accomplished women in the legal, health, and nonprofit sectors. This is the link to the event recording. Panel members were: …

The final piece in the three-part “Sustainability Into Practice” series, hosted this spring by UF's Office of Sustainability and the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, in partnership with the Florida Climate Institute and UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute took place on April 1, 2021. A recording of the event can be found here. Throughout …

The Bob Graham Center for Public Service and the College of Journalism and Communications hosted a discussion with Pulitzer Prize finalist and UF grad John Woodrow Cox about his book Children Under Fire: An American Crisis on April 8, 2021. A recording of this conversation is available here. The book is an intimate account of the …

This was the third and final session in the Spring 2021 series about preparing for a career in public service. The featured speaker was Professor Rick Mullaney, University of Florida graduate and director of the Public Policy Institute at Jacksonville University. A recording of the event is available at this link. Attendees spoke directly with …