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May 12, 2023

Marieka Klawitter named UW Distinguished Teaching Award Winner

Congratulations to Marieka Klawitter for receiving a 2023 UW Distinguished Teaching Award! The winners will be honored from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. on June 8 at the Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater…


JSI Scholar: Frederick Lu

Tell us about your story Growing up as a second-generation Asian American in a predominantly white neighborhood, I struggled with identity issues. I did not want to be associated with...


May 10, 2023

Event Recap | Theory to Practice : Artificial Intelligence & Implications for Public Policy

On May 3, 2023, the Evans School hosted our Spring Theory to Practice webinar on Artificial Intelligence and Implications for Public Policy. Evans School Professor Justin Bullock and Information School...


May 4, 2023

JSI Scholar: Kamryn Pryce

Kamryn Price

Tell us about your story My name is Kamryn Pryce and I am so excited to take part in the Junior Summer Institute this summer. I was born in Denver,...


April 25, 2023

Alumni Spotlight: From Waste Research to Climate Policy Change, Nicolás Díaz Huarnez, MPA ‘20

We had the opportunity to connect with Nicolás Díaz Huarnez, MPA ‘20. As a student, Nicolás supported research for Zero Waste Washington, which led to the passage of the 2022...


Evans School Remains Among Best in the Nation

U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Graduate Schools places the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance among the best schools in the nation and the world.  We are...


April 21, 2023

Absa Samba, MPA ’23, Helps with Legislative Win for Women and Girls

We recently had the opportunity to sit down for an interview with current MPA student Absa Samba to learn more about her work leading the Washington Coalition to End Female...


New Ruckelshaus Center director named

The William D. Ruckelshaus Center – a public policy-minded collaboration between Washington State University and the University of Washington – has found its next director. Julia Carboni, an associate professor…


March 7, 2023

Suburban Evictions are a Growing Problem – Scott Allard

A USA Today article highlights groundbreaking study on how suburban tenants are increasingly likely to face eviction. Commenting on the research Evans faculty member Scott Allard noted “These findings remind…


February 23, 2023

Alumni Profile: Public Health and Policy, Q&A with Ikrama Hassan, IPPHL ’19

Ikrama Hassan

My name is Ikrama Hassan. I am currently the Chief Medical Director of the state specialist hospital – Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital – the largest hospital in Nasarawa State, in...



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