Social Policy: Poverty and Social Welfare
April 15, 2025
Postsecondary Education in Washington
Washington stands out nationally for its robust network of 34 community colleges and six public universities. The state has also earned recognition as a pioneer in longitudinal data systems that...
November 22, 2023
Isabelle Cohen New Blog on Reducing Child Marriage in Northern Nigeria
Evans faculty Isabelle Cohen has blog post at VoxDev feature her collaborative work with Maryam Abubakar (Chief Technologist, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Nigeria) and Daniel Perlman (Girls Education Program Lead,…
October 17, 2023
New Research on Public Investments in Community College Baccalaureate Degrees Will Investigate Program Approval and Development Data
In recent years, the landscape of higher education has witnessed a significant shift, marked by the proliferation of Community College Baccalaureate (CCB) degrees across 24 states that now award more…
August 9, 2023
Akhtar Badshah Engaged with Creating Restorative Opportunities & Programs (CROP)
Over the last three years faculty member Akhtar Badshah has been deeply engaged with CROP – Creating Restorative Opportunities & Programs, a California based nonprofit dedicated to reforming California’s criminal…
June 20, 2023
Alumni Spotlight: Isaac “Izzy” Sederbaum, MPA ‘14, Ph.D. Candidate
Izzy Sederbaum’s research has been getting a lot of attention lately. In the past few months, he has received funding awards from the University of Wisconsin at Madison’s Institute for...
April 27, 2023
Visiting Scholar: Q&A with Debra Hevenstone
The Evans School welcomes Professor Debra Hevenstone from the Bern University of Applied Sciences in Switzerland, as a Visiting Scholar for Spring Quarter 2023. Debra, who received her Ph.D. in...
January 3, 2023
Jacob Vigdor on Seattle’s Tougher 2023 Job Market
A recent Seattle Times article on Seattle's tough job market, quoted Evans faculty member Jacob Vigdor, “A few months ago, I would have said it was a time where you...
September 29, 2022
Visiting Scholar: Q&A with Jung-Hwa Ha
The Evans School of Public Policy and Governance and the Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology (CSDE) welcome Professor Jung-Hwa Ha from the Department of Social Welfare at Seoul…
September 23, 2022
Research Scientist Elizabeth Meza and Colleague Publish on Policy Landscape of CCB Degrees
Evans research scientist Elizabeth Meza and colleague Debra Bragg publish “Scaling up community college baccalaureates in Washington State: Labor market outcomes and equity implications for higher education,” in Educational Policy…
September 7, 2022
Evans School Ph.D. Alum Serves as National Poverty Fellow
Evans School Ph.D. alum Sarah Charnes is serving as a National Poverty Fellow for the 2022-23 academic year with the University of Wisconsin’s Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP). Sarah…
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