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The Evans School of Public Affairs is one of the oldest public schools of public policy and management in the nation, consistently ranked at the top of the field.
The Evans School is dedicated to preparing leaders with the tools needed for making changes that will benefit society for generations to come.
Whether you are an intern or a top executive, the Evans School can help you reach your career goals through our degree and non-degree programs. Find out which program is right for you.
Evans School faculty are distinguished by excellence in evidence-based teaching, research, and service.
The Evans School's research centers and projects provide valuable services to the external community, opportunities for students to learn, and a forum for faculty to showcase their comprehensive expertise.
The fusion of Evans School instruction, relevant curriculum, and a cohort of peers in our Executive Master of Public Administration (Executive MPA) program creates an unparalleled, dynamic learning environment for senior leaders in today’s world.
Evans School students provide over 100,000 hours a year of direct public service through internships and hands-on policy and management projects that solve the real-world needs of nonprofit and public agencies.
More than 3,000 Evans School graduates work around the world, providing expertise in the public and nonprofit sectors across a broad spectrum of areas, including policy analysis, program management and evaluation, research, and executive leadership.
Resources for current Evans School students, faculty, and staff.
The Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute, through Cascade Executive Programs and the Nancy Bell Evans Center on Nonprofits & Philanthropy at the University of Washington Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs, offers nonprofit executives a six-day professional development program to enhance their strategic and visionary thinking.
Nonprofit leaders like you are facing a climate of continuous change, with new opportunities and challenges surfacing on a daily basis. There is rarely time for reflection or renewal to critically assess and capitalize on these internal and external forces while simultaneously enhancing the stability and effectiveness of your organization.
Benefits of the Institute include:
Participants who complete the Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute will receive a Certificate of Completion.
For more information about the Institute and faculty, contact us at cascade@uw.edu or 206.685.0523.
The Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute is made possible in part by the generous support of our sponsors.
