September 3, 2024

Five Questions with Vanisha Sharma

Vanisha Sharma joined the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance this summer as a postdoctoral scholar within the Evans School Policy Analysis and Research Group (EPAR). She has a...

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June 12, 2024

NOVA Highlights Research by EPIC on Ballot Rejection Rates

Washingtonians have been voting by mail for over a decade and voter turnout in Washington routinely is among the highest in the country. Despite the success of vote-by-mail, a research...

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May 15, 2024

Wolfle Action Lab @EPIC

The Wolfle Action Lab @EPIC is an important way to engage faculty in the school’s mission to “host communities to co-create solutions to pressing societal problems.” It’s premised on the...

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February 2, 2024

Visiting Scholar: Five Questions with Kaisa Pietilä 

The Evans School welcomes Kaisa Pietilä as a Fulbright Visiting Scholar for the 2023-24 academic year, where she will work with Professor Craig Thomas. Kaisa is a Senior Research Scientist...

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December 22, 2023

Evans Research Brief: What Parents Say About Using Washington Paid Leave for Physical Health

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November 22, 2023

Isabelle Cohen New Blog on Reducing Child Marriage in Northern Nigeria

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October 20, 2023

Student Consulting Lab Project Shapes Wildland Firefighter Compensation Policy Conversation

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October 19, 2023

UW Center on Risk and Inclusion in Food Systems (CRIFS) Launches with Support from the Evans School and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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October 17, 2023

New Research on Public Investments in Community College Baccalaureate Degrees Will Investigate Program Approval and Development Data

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October 13, 2023

Evans School research team studies ballot rejections to improve voter experience

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October 6, 2023

David Suarez receives grant from Surdna Foundation

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May 24, 2023

PostDoc Profile: Five Questions with Amaka Nnaji

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April 27, 2023

Visiting Scholar: Q&A with Debra Hevenstone

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April 21, 2023

New Ruckelshaus Center director named

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April 4, 2023

Postdoc Profile: Five Questions with Joaquin Mayorga

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March 10, 2023

Alumni Spotlight: Rebecca Walcott, Ph.D. ’22

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February 22, 2023

Researcher Highlight: Q&A with Didier Alia

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February 8, 2023

Grant Blume Publishes Article on Racialized Administrative Power

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January 19, 2023

UW Population Health Spotlights Evans Lecturer Akhtar Badshah

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January 17, 2023

Visiting Scholar: Q&A with Daniel Sloot

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January 5, 2023

Researcher Highlight: Q&A with Elizabeth Meza

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January 5, 2023

Student Consulting Lab Report on Recycling Highlighted

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December 9, 2022

New Faculty: Q&A with Mariko Lockhart

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November 1, 2022

Alumni Highlight: Matt Fowle, Ph.D., ’22

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October 20, 2022

Evans Scholars Evaluate King County Emergency Shelter Program

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October 17, 2022

Ph.D. Graduate Fowle Awarded Graduate School Medal

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October 7, 2022

Evans School to offer new degree options for Ph.D. students

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October 4, 2022

Evans School Research Team Tackles Common Challenge in Administrative Data

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September 30, 2022

Denny Faculty Fellowship Announcement

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September 29, 2022

Visiting Scholar: Q&A with Jung-Hwa Ha

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September 26, 2022

Alison Cullen Leads Research on Wildfire Risk

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September 23, 2022

Research Scientist Elizabeth Meza and Colleague Publish on Policy Landscape of CCB Degrees

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September 19, 2022

Isabelle Cohen’s Research on Improving Tax Compliance in Uganda Cited in J-PAL

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September 15, 2022

Assistant Professor Benjamin Brunjes Policy Fellow for Small Business Administration

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September 7, 2022

Evans School Ph.D. Alum Serves as National Poverty Fellow

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September 6, 2022

Inaugural Zumeta Award Winners

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April 11, 2022

New Paper by PhD Candidate Fowle on Racialized Homelessness

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April 11, 2022

Findings on Improving Tax Compliance in Uganda

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March 8, 2022

Alison Cullen helps strengthen EPA Science Advisory Board peer review process

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March 1, 2022

Sharon Kioko Examines Effectiveness of Balanced Budget Laws 

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February 25, 2022

Evans Faculty Crystal Hall Receives Prestigious Career Service Award

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January 27, 2022

A Q&A with Sarah E. Charnes (PhD ’21)

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January 3, 2022

Grant Blume, Elizabeth Meza, and William Zumeta collaborate with local community college faculty

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December 14, 2021

Nonprofits show resilience and initiative during second year of pandemic

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December 9, 2021

Ben Brunjes joins JPART Board of Editors

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December 3, 2021

New Evidence from the Seattle Minimum Wage Study

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November 29, 2021

Prof. Isabelle Cohen Examines Tools to Improve Tax Compliance

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November 22, 2021

Evans Postdoc Didier Alia Speaks at COP26

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November 18, 2021

A Q&A with Rebeca de Buen Kalman (PhD ’21)

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November 18, 2021

Evans Faculty Isabelle Cohen Discusses Findings from Tax Policy Experiment

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November 18, 2021

Evans Ph.D. Student Ellie Terry Examines Impact of Free Pre-K

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November 18, 2021

Interview with Professor Ann Bostrom, Co-Principal Investigator at Newly Established Cascadia CoPes Hub

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November 12, 2021

Ph.D. Student Emily Finchum-Mason piece published in the Conversation

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November 3, 2021

A Q&A with Ben Glasner (PhD ’21)

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November 3, 2021

A Q&A with Veda Patwardhan (PhD ’21)

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September 7, 2021

Research, education hub on ‘coastal resiliency’ will focus on earthquakes, coastal erosion and climate change

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August 31, 2021

Overcoming Barriers to Access Health Care The Challenges Facing Minorities and Immigrants in Washington State

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August 25, 2021

Sharing Power: The Landscape of Participatory Practices & Grantmaking Among Large U.S. Foundations

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August 24, 2021

Interview with Horowitz Foundation Grant Awardee Vedavati Patwardhan on Maternal Cash Transfer’s Impact on Child Nutrition

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July 30, 2021

Evaluating Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Policies Potential for Violence Prevention

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July 1, 2021

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Low-Income Tenants’ Housing Security in Washington State

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March 17, 2021

UW Grad School: Informal evictions are on the rise during the pandemic, with people of color most at risk for housing insecurity

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November 24, 2020

Evans School researchers document approaches and challenges in ensuring access to small business grant and loan programs during COVID-19

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November 18, 2020

New research by Prof. Ann Bostrom on the NHERI Natural Hazards Reconnaissance Facility (RAPID) published in Frontiers in Built Environment

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November 2, 2020

Local Impacts of a Global Crisis: How Washington State Nonprofits are Responding to COVID-19

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October 13, 2020

Caring for Washington’s Older Adults in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Interviews with Organization Leaders About the State of Social and Healthcare Services

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October 7, 2020

UW News: Turning hotels into emergency shelter as part of COVID-19 response limited spread of coronavirus, improved health and stability

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October 2, 2020

Rachel Fyall Receives ARNOVA Award on Philanthropic Impact

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September 17, 2020

Evans School Policy Analysis and Research Group (EPAR) to partner with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to enhance overall evidenced-based decision-making for agricultural development.

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September 11, 2020

Alison Cullen receives $2M NSF grant to study ‘megafires’

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September 4, 2020

Rachel Fyall and Matt Fowle Awarded COVID-19 Research Grants

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March 25, 2020

Distinguished Practitioner Akhtar Badshah is set to publish Purpose Mindset: How Microsoft Inspires its Employees and Alumni to Change the World

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March 25, 2020

Interim Dean Alison Cullen receives grant to research to understand vulnerability of west coast fishing communities to climate change

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March 25, 2020

Ph.D. Candidate Amy Beck Harris published a chapter in the Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance

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March 25, 2020

Assistant Professors Ines Jurcevic and Rachel Fyall publish paper in the Journal of Behavioral Public Administration

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March 25, 2020

Assistant Professor Dafeng Xu published his paper, “Historical evidence: Immigration restriction laws reduced segregation, but not in a good way,” in the Journal of Comparative Economics

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March 5, 2020

Ann Bostrom: To Act on Climate Change, You Gotta Believe

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