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Soccer is the only sport played in every corner of the world. Can soccer also be an effective means of global diplomacy? Join the Bob Graham Center and UF’s History Department for an informal watch party of the U.S. v. Iran World Cup soccer match to learn more about the beautiful game’s role in history, …
Dr. Randal Maurice Jelks, author of Letters to Martin: Meditations on Democracy in Black America, spoke at the Graham Center on January 12, 2023 in the Pugh Hall Ocora. In celebration of Martin Luther King Day, Dr. Jelks discussed how black citizens throughout U.S. history have been the country’s most avid supporters and protectors of democracy …
The annual Future of Florida Summit, hosted by the Bob Graham Center for Public Service at the University of Florida, gathers Florida's future leaders from colleges and universities across the state to explore the most important issues facing us today. Students from any Florida college or university are eligible to attend. Applications will be accepted …
In the walk of Black Lives Matter movement in 2020, UF President Kent Fuchs created a task force of students, staff and alumni to investigate UF's relationship with African and Native Americans from 1853 to the present. The public is invited to hear the report from the presidential task force on Tuesday, Jan. 17, beginning …
Nicholas Allen, director of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts at the University of Georgia, will speak about contemporary roles for the environmental humanities, which aim to help bridge traditional divides between the sciences and the humanities. This event is part of the Center for Humanities and the Public Sphere’s “Rethinking the Public Sphere: …
Mark Oppenheimer has been covering American religion for 25 years. He holds a Ph.D. in religious studies from Yale, and has taught at Stanford, Wesleyan, Wellesley, NYU, Boston College, and Yale, where he recently retired after 15 years as the founding director of the Yale Journalism Initiative.
Since the recent release of ChatGPT, chatbots have taken over the headlines. These AI chatbots can produce eerily human writing and speech, suggesting they are sentient beings. How do they work and how can we — or should we — work with them? What other problems will arise? Join CLAS faculty members for an engaging discussion of how chatbots are already making their presence felt on campus and how higher education may evolve alongside our robot friends.
Sixty students from colleges around Florida will gather on the University of Florida campus for the 2023 Future of Florida Summit. The summit is the largest student-led policy conference in the state, giving future leaders the chance to address pressing issues facing the state. By the Summit's end, the students have increased their understanding of …
Back by popular demand, it's Trivia Night at the Graham Center! This time we're celebrating Presidents' Day. Test your knowledge of U.S. presidents past and present while enjoying pizza, an ice cream bar and prizes, plus the area's most awesome DJ Tom Collette. Form your team now! You must be a UF student (graduate students …
The Reubin Askew Scholars application period is now open. The application will close on Sunday, February 19 at 11:59 pm. Askew Scholars receive $2,000 over the course of an academic year to support a significant research or public service project. Applicants from any undergraduate major and college at the University of Florida may apply. The GPA …
