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Leading Courageously in Higher Education: The Art of Hosting & Harvesting Conversations that Matter

Parrington Hall University of Washington 4105 George Washington Lane Northeast, Seattle, WA

An invitation to explore new ways of working, meeting, and leading in complexity Today, more than ever, all disciplines must become better at inviting more people to co-create effective solutions and services. Join us in experiencing, exploring, and practicing ways that support and build individual and organizational capacity to navigate the complexity of our world. Through...

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Dean’s Forum | Advancing Systems for Racial Equity: Possibilities and Perils of Decentralization

While advancing racial equity through public policy is an enduring and ever important mandate, there are no clear or easy pathways for this work. Decentralization is a reality of the American political system that poses both problems and possibilities for addressing the racialized nature of policy and its implementation. This panel will consider critical questions...

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Theory to Practice : Artificial Intelligence & Implications for Public Policy

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way governments operate and deliver public services. AI offers many opportunities for improving the quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of public services; however, AI also poses significant challenges and risks for public governance.  The Evans School of Public Policy & Governance and the Information School invite you to attend our...

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Dean’s Forum | How Bidenomics Targets Systemic Inequities

Husky Union Building 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA

The Dean’s Forum series focuses on the intersection of race and public policy in support of the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance’s mission to host community conversations that inspire public leaders. Join us on October 30, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. PT for a discussion about how addressing racial inequity underpins “Bidenomics” - the...

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Theory to Practice: Addressing Inequities in the Philanthropic Sector

As a sector, philanthropy is beginning to acknowledge and grapple with an inherent dissonance: though philanthropy's intended purpose is to create positive change, it can also be a driver of continued inequity and harm. The policies and structures that support charitable giving have perpetuated wealth inequalities, and the practices that many philanthropic institutions have historically...

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Dean’s Forum | Data Informed Practices and Consumer Protections

Navigating through student and consumer debt is difficult for individuals, disproportionately affecting people from communities of color. Data-driven investigations is important to inform policies, interventions, and strategies that actively promote more equitable consumer protection. Federal and state laws that intervene in the market provide some basic protections but much of their impact hinges upon implementation....

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Dean’s Forum | Political Participation and Voting Access

During this election year, we are constantly reminded of the importance of voting and other acts of political participation. This election comes at a time when racial and ethnic disparities in voting and participation persist. The election system is under scrutiny and federal protections against racialized disenfranchisement, such as the Voting Rights Act, have been...

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Theory to Practice: Leading People in a Post-Pandemic World

Join us for a conversation about the challenges and opportunities of managing and leading a public workforce in our post-pandemic world. From adapting to remote work and fostering employee resilience to reimagining service delivery, our panelists will share what we know, both from research and practice, about the complex issues facing public sector leaders today...

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Revitalizing Democracy – an Evening with Jodi Sandfort, Dean of the UW’s Evans School of Public Policy & Governance

Cranes 724 9th St NW, Washington, DC

At this pivotal moment for our democracy, the University of Washington is working to foster community and civic health while preparing the next generation of leaders to think beyond individualism and cultivate a sense of responsibility to each other and their communities. We have a vision for revitalized democracies, healthier civic societies, and greater collective...

MPA Overview Information Session

Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PDT Description: Join the Evans School Admissions staff for an interactive conversation about the MPA program. This one-hour webinar will discuss the two-year curriculum, student interest groups, career services, alumni networking, and the admission process. This presentation will be followed by a Q &...

EMPA Overview Information session

Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PST Description: Join the Evans School Admissions staff for an interactive conversation about the EMPA program. This one-hour webinar will discuss the curriculum, program formatting, career services, alumni networking, and the admission process. This presentation will be followed by a Q & A session.

Certificate vs. Degree: Which Program is right for you?

Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PDT Description: How to choose the program that’s right for you? Join Dr. Jackqueline Miller, director of admissions, for this 30-minute webinar. She will discuss program options, formats, and the admission process.

Certificate vs. Degree: Which Program is right for you?

Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PST Description: How to choose the program that’s right for you? Join Dr. Jackqueline Miller, director of admissions, for this 30-minute webinar. She will discuss program options, formats, and the admission process.

MPA Application Tips

Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PDT Description: Are you applying to the MPA program? Join Dr. Jackqueline Miller, director of admissions, for this one-hour webinar. She will describe what the admissions committee looks for in candidates, discuss each component of the application, and give advice on how to approach...

Ph.D. Overview Information Session

The prospective Ph.D. Student Information Session provides an overview of the school's history and culture, information about our curricula, and an outline of the application and admissions process.

EMPA Application Tips

Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PST Description: Are you applying to the EMPA program? Join Dr. Jackqueline Miller, director of admissions, for this one-hour webinar. She will describe what the admissions committee looks for in candidates, discuss each component of the application, and give advice on how to approach...

MPA Overview Information Session

Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PDT Description: Join the Evans School Admissions staff for an interactive conversation about the MPA program. This one-hour webinar will discuss the two-year curriculum, student interest groups, career services, alumni networking, and the admission process. This presentation will be followed by a Q &...

Admissions Virtual Office Hours

Date: Monday, November 4, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT Description: Do you have questions about your application? Get answers from members of the Admissions staff.

Admissions Virtual Office Hours

Date: Monday, November 4, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST Description: Do you have questions about your application? Get answers from members of the Admissions staff.

Coffee Chat with Faculty

Parrington Hall University of Washington 4105 George Washington Lane Northeast, Seattle, WA

Have a cup of coffee on us! During coffee chats, faculty will answer your questions about the Evans School, MPA curriculum, and careers in public service.

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Open House (Fall) Prospective Student Open House (MPA, EMPA, PhD)

Parrington Hall University of Washington 4105 George Washington Lane Northeast, Seattle, WA

Title: Prospective Student Open House (MPA, EMPA, PhD) Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM PDT Description: Whether you are a recent graduate, mid-career professional, interested in public policy research, or looking to advance your public service career, we invite you to join us for this in-person information session where you...

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