Evans School of Public Policy & Governance

Rachel Fyall


November 19, 2024

Autumn Research Publication Roundup

Evans faculty Rachel Fyall and co-authors published, “Keeping Clean: A Qualitative Analysis of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Among Residents of Recreational Vehicles in Seattle, WA US,” in the International Journal on Homelessness. Evans MPA…


October 20, 2022

Evans Scholars Evaluate King County Emergency Shelter Program

The COVID-19 pandemic presented numerous challenges to housing and homeless service providers. Congregate emergency shelters–one of the most common homeless interventions–became high-risk locations for transmission of COVID-19. At the start…


November 10, 2021

Evans PhD Candidate Matt Fowle and Associate Professor Rachel Fyall’s Study on Evictions During the Covid-19 Pandemic Cited in New York Times

​Evans PhD Candidate Matt Fowle and Associate Professor Rachel Fyall’s Study on Evictions During the Covid-19 Pandemic Cited in New York Times.


August 31, 2021

The Conversation | Even with the eviction moratorium, landlords continued to find ways to kick renters out


July 1, 2021

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

by Matthew Fowle & Rachel Fyall June 30, 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic and related economic recession have had a substantial negative impact on low-income tenants’ housing security. A record number...


January 24, 2021

The Seattle Times: Innovative strategies address critical housing needs


January 4, 2021

The Seattle Times: Renton homeless shelter dust-up offers cautionary tale


October 7, 2020

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

an empty hotel corridor

Initial findings from the study of the hotel intervention, authored by Rachel Fyall, Evans School Associate Professor, and Gregg Colburn, Kennedy Associates Endowed Professor in Real Estate Studies at UW's...


September 15, 2020

Student Housing and Food Insecurity Study

students in front of odegaard

The purpose of the Student Housing and Food Insecurity Study is to understand the prevalence of housing and food insecurity among university students across the University of Washington’s (UW’s) three...


September 4, 2020

Rachel Fyall and Matt Fowle Awarded COVID-19 Research Grants

Rachel Fyall and Matt Fowle received two grants from the West Coast Poverty Center and the UW Population Health Initiative. The West Coast Poverty Center Grant involves working with the...



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