Evans School of Public Policy & Governance


December 28, 2021

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

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...


October 13, 2022

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...


October 6, 2022

Workshop in Participatory Leadership for Health and Human Service Redesign

An invitation to explore powerful practices that enable authentic engagement, build community, and activate shared intelligence. Today, more than ever, public servants, including those working in the state agencies, must learn how to engage diverse communities to co-create effective solutions. Join us for this workshop to experience, explore, and practice ways to lead human-centered service...


December 2, 2022

MPA Virtual Drop-In Hours

MPA Virtual Drop-In Hours Do you have any last-minute questions about the MPA application or program? Need clarity on anything? Drop by any time within this hour to chat with the Evans Admissions team. Open to all interested students. No registration is required. Click Here to Join


MPA Virtual Drop-In Hours

MPA Virtual Drop-In Hours Do you have any last-minute questions about the MPA application or program? Need clarity on anything? Drop by any time within this hour to chat with the Evans Admissions team. Open to all interested students. No registration is required. Click Here to Join


December 5, 2022

Funding Graduate School

Join the Evans School admissions team for a virtual information session to learn more about the Evans School. Click Here to Register


December 2, 2022

MPA Virtual Drop-In Hours

MPA Virtual Drop-In Hours Do you have any last-minute questions about the MPA application or program? Need clarity on anything? Drop by any time within this hour to chat with the Evans Admissions team. Open to all interested students. No registration is required. Click Here to Join


MPA Virtual Drop-In Hours

MPA Virtual Drop-In Hours Do you have any last-minute questions about the MPA application or program? Need clarity on anything? Drop by any time within this hour to chat with the Evans Admissions team. Open to all interested students. No registration is required. Click Here to Join


December 12, 2022

State of the School Address 2023

Join Dean Sandfort for the Annual State of the School Address. Dean Sandfort will offer her reflections on 2022, and share insights and encourage conversation about where we are aiming our efforts and priorities in 2023. Event Itinerary: 2:00-3:00 PM: State of the School Address (in-person or virtual) Our annual gathering for the Evans Community...


November 16, 2022

Next Generation PFML: A Convening of Research and Practice Experts

Since 2020, the University of Washington and the Washington Employment Security Department (ESD) have partnered to evaluate the Washington Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program. As part of that partnership, we are excited to host a convening of research and practice experts on state PFML programs, particularly those implemented since 2020. Rebecca Grady, Research...



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