Joe Biden at one year Presidential experts evaluate the 46th president's first year in office Watch the event Donald Trump at one year White House veterans and Miller Center scholars evaluate the 45th president's first 365 days Watch the event When human nature and Mother Nature collide Living in the Anthropocene Many scientists and observers see emerging a new epoch of geological history dominated by human influence—the “Anthropocene Epoch” The first citizen Modesty is required for a president to become a moral leader Changeup on climate change President Donald Trump has yet to fully address the challenge of climate change About the First Year Project The Miller Center's guide to helping a new president lead the most effective first year possible Selections from the Project One giant pothole America needs a robust, long-term plan to fix its infrastructure, asserts former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood The dangerous first year Watch a First Year video overview of the national security challenges confronting the new president Pre-K prerequisite The new president can ensure that every poor child in America gets two years of preschool Donald Trump, racial pioneer? Miller Center expert Douglas Blackmon argues that Donald Trump could surprise everyone and advance racial dialogue Featured Video Play Video First Year Project Introduction Watch this overview of the First Year Project Featured Publications Trump's First Year Crucible: The President's First Year Safeguarding Democratic Capitalism Presidential Greatness Search First Year Immigration Trump and immigration How the issue of immigration needs Trump Gary Freeman University of Texas Immigration Making amends for past wrongs Democrats should fix the broken immigration system they helped create Adam Goodman University of Illinois at Chicago Immigration Harding, Coolidge, and immigration How did these two president approach immigration policy in the 1920s? Bryan Craig Miller Center The First Year By the Book: John Adams Our First Year team of experts offers essential readings on the 2nd president Bryan Craig Miller Center Elections First Words: Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 1861 Abraham Lincoln powerfully argued for the preservation of the Union in his first inaugural address Race and Racism American cauldron: Race relations What advice do Michael E. Dyson and Elizabeth Hinton give to the next president about easing racial tensions? Bryan Craig Miller Center Load More
Immigration Trump and immigration How the issue of immigration needs Trump Gary Freeman University of Texas
Immigration Making amends for past wrongs Democrats should fix the broken immigration system they helped create Adam Goodman University of Illinois at Chicago
Immigration Harding, Coolidge, and immigration How did these two president approach immigration policy in the 1920s? Bryan Craig Miller Center
The First Year By the Book: John Adams Our First Year team of experts offers essential readings on the 2nd president Bryan Craig Miller Center
Elections First Words: Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 1861 Abraham Lincoln powerfully argued for the preservation of the Union in his first inaugural address
Race and Racism American cauldron: Race relations What advice do Michael E. Dyson and Elizabeth Hinton give to the next president about easing racial tensions? Bryan Craig Miller Center