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We are an equity-centered school of public policy and governance at the University of Washington serving courageous changemakers who want actionable strategies and pragmatic skills to transform civic life in our communities, our region, and the world.

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Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies @uwbridgescenter.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
New Research Report: written by grant recipient Will von Geldern - read more on labor.uw.edu. Interested in applying for the WSLRG? The deadline to apply for the 2026-2027 academic year is Thursday, May 26, 2026. More details can be found on our website in the “Research” tab.
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Jodi Sandfort @jsandfort.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
Along with our partners at OSU’s Glenn College, we @uwevansschool.bsky.social are convening public affairs scholars from across the country to dig into #PublicImpactAccelerator2025 We want to build a strong network of public research universities. Find out more at evans.uw.edu/public-impac...
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Welcome to Seattle @appam.bsky.social attendees! There are a lot of great presentations today by Evans School faculty, postdocs, alumni, and graduate students. www.appam.org/conference-e...
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#2025APPAM - Conferences & Events | APPAM
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Ben Glasner @benglasner.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Ready to get back to my old home at @uwevansschool.bsky.social and @appam.bsky.social in Seattle. You should not miss the full panel where I’ll be covering the impact of Opportunity Zones on housing.
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Congratulations to Matthew Fowle, Ph.D. '22, on being named research director for the Housing Imitative at Penn. www.housinginitiative.org
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The Housing Initiative at Penn
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APPAM @appam.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
Will you be in Seattle for #2025APPAM early? Join us for Policy on the Rocks for the panel discussion: Local Governance in a Shifting Political Landscape, cohosted by the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance Learn more: ow.ly/ZaBT50XfMtl
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
The Evans School is at Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) with two great presentations tomorrow.
Evans School at NASPAA, Becky Corriell and Julia Carboni "Building Collaborative Leadership Among Elected Officials" October 10, 2:15 pm; Jodi Sandfort and Amen Tsegai "Summer Policy Academy: Lessons from the First Year Pilot" October 10, 3:30 pm
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APPAM @appam.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
If you are getting into Seattle early for #2025APPAM, consider joining us for the November Policy on the Rocks event, Local Governance in a Shifting Political Landscape, co-hosted by Evans School of Public Policy & Governance. Learn more: ow.ly/ST4W50X8IhT
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Join the Evans School tomorrow at NASPAA! Erica Barnhart, Becky Corriell, Mary Kay Gugerty, will be presenting on "How Professional Learning Programs are Meeting the Moment" at 4:45 PM in Grand Canyon, Union.
Evans School at NASPAA, Erica Barnhart, Becky Corriell, Mary Kay Gugerty, How Professional Learning Programs are Meeting the Moment
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APPAM @appam.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Register today for our next Policy on the Rocks: Local Governance in a Shifting Political Landscape, sponsored in part by Evans School of Public Policy & Governance. Learn more: ow.ly/nkhR50X6fsH,
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Congratulations to Raheem Chaudhry, who just joined the Evans School as an Assistant Professor, on his award winning dissertation!
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APPAM @appam.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Become a mentor and make an impact on a student's life! Apply to our Mentor Matching program by this Friday to help policy students navigate their education & careers. Don't take our word for it, listen to @scottwallard.bsky.social from @uwevansschool.bsky.social www.appam.org/career-educa...
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
It's Convocation Day, and we're so excited to celebrate our Class of 2025! We're proud of what you accomplished during your time with us, and we look forward to seeing the impact you'll have on your chosen communities. Three cheers to you!
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Evans Ph.D. student Mark Nepf received the Applied Research Fellowship from UW’s Public Health Initiative. The program trains students in data analysis, critical thinking & team science skills to help them solve complex population health challenges on their way to becoming future leaders.
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Cascadia CoPes Hub, co-directed by Evans's Ann Bostrom, to advances the understanding of coastal hazards and disaster risks and build resilience in the PNW.
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Evans faculty Alison Cullen and co-author Nickolas Bradbury have a new article “Risk Factors and Wildfire Mitigation Planning by Public Utilities in Washington State,” in "Fire." Read the article: www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/8/...
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
The Evans School is launching an undergraduate major in Public Service and Policy! evans.uw.edu/programs/und...
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Public Service and Policy Major - Evans School of Public Policy & Governance
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
The Evans School maintains its top 10 ranking for over a decade.
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Evans faculty Karin Martin and a team of co-authors have a new article in "Criminology." This field-leading group of scholars presents novel analyses of how court actors navigate the complex and conflictual nature of legal fines and fees. bit.ly/42jNv7L
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“It's like a reverse Robin Hood—We all know they can't pay”: How court actors navigate the logics of monetary sanctions
Monetary sanctions (also known as legal financial obligations or LFOs) are the most common form of state sanction for criminal convictions, yet we know little about the logics that court actors use i...
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
New article in "Energy Research & Social Science" by Evans faculty Cory L. Struthers and co-authors Min-kyeong Cha and Marilyn B. Brown examines how receipt of factual information about the energy sector changes opinions on energy and climate change policy. bit.ly/3EbVdIX
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Knowledge is power? Information, partisan cleavages, and support for energy infrastructure
Partisanship and ideology, environmental attitudes, government trust, and related beliefs and values can influence public opinion on clean energy and …
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Evans faculty Jacob Vigdor talks about the impacts of raising the minimum wage: www.knkx.org/business/202...?
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How Seattle’s record-high minimum wage has — and hasn’t — paid off
The region’s unaffordability problem persists, but activists say its record-high pay floor has been a success as they push for similar wage increases in Tacoma and Olympia.
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Join us on Wednesday, April 2 at 3:30 PM PT for our next virtual Dean's Forum on Seeing Through the Fog: The Hidden Consequences of Executive Orders: evans.uw.edu/event/deans-...
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Dean's Forum | Seeing Through the Fog: The Hidden Consequences of Executive Orders - Evans School of Public Policy & Governance
In our next Dean’s Forum, we will discuss some of the hidden consequences of these recent executive orders, specifically considering how these changes are impacting nonprofits (here and abroad), small businesses, and day to day operations in cities.
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APPAM @appam.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
It's been wonderful to welcome students to our Public Policy Camp with the @uwevansschool.bsky.social Thanks to all the students and speakers who have joined us. We're looking forward to our next camp at the University of Missouri in April. Find out more: ow.ly/srj550VikzL
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APPAM @appam.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
We're here to #CelebratePolicyImpact by highlighting stories of how research has made government more effective and efficient. Today, take a look at how research on housing vouchers expanded choice at no additional government expense. Read more: ow.ly/QneX50VgUWz
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#CelebratePolicyImpact: Small Area Fair Market Rent Research Makes Voucher Program More Efficient - General News - News | APPAM
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Congrats to Evans faculty Ben Brunjes and co-author Evelyn Rodriguez-Plesa for the best Public Administration Review article written by academics, "Equity in government contracting: Analyzing the performance of small disadvantaged businesses." bit.ly/43DqtuF
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<em>Public Administration Review</em> | ASPA Journal | Wiley Online Library
Set aside programs, which preference disadvantaged businesses, have long been among the largest government equity programs in the United States. Set asides ensure government revenues spur economic gr....
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APPAM @appam.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Looking for tips on how to get accepted to #2025APPAM, our Fall Research Conference? Sign up for our webinar this April, and view more upcoming webinars--including training on the All Academic submission system tomorrow! ow.ly/OcFt50Vf3Rh
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APPAM @appam.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Join us this Thursday, 2/27, at 12:30 PM ET for a critical discussion featuring @nicholasbednar.bsky.social, @lorenraeds.bsky.social, and Donald Kettl. Moderated by @donmoyn.bsky.social. Register now: tinyurl.com/ytudtp59
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Happy Valentines Day!
Heart with text: public policy is my love language
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Diane Coyle @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
We are advertising for two assistant professors in public policy, with digital policy know-how: www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50248/
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Assistant Professor in Public Policy - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Assistant Professor in Public Policy in the Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science at the University of Cambridge.
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
The Evans School community mourns the loss of beloved emeritus faculty member, J. Patrick (Pat) Dobel. Pat joined the Evans School in 1985, where he taught courses in the MPA and EMPA programs focused on strategy, leadership, public ethics, and public management. evans.uw.edu/remembering-...
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Remembering Professor Pat Dobel
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Congratulations to Associate Professor Sebawit Bishu, who joins the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management Policy Council. www.appam.org/about-appam/...
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Policy Council - Governance | APPAM
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Last month, a team from the Evans School Policy Analysis and Research Group (EPAR) visited Cambodia for the launch of AgQuery, an open-source, publicly available data-visualization tool they developed to guide policy analysis and host rich agricultural data. Read more: bit.ly/3EcIOnW
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AgQuery 50X2030 Cambodia Initiative
Earlier this month, members of the Evans School Policy and Analysis Research (EPAR) group visited Cambodia, for the launch of AgQuery, an open-source, publicly-available data-visualization tool that.....
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
The NextGen Civic Leader Corps puts the UW's vision for modeling democracy into action for our undergraduate students who are passionate about public service, community engagement, and civic leadership. bit.ly/4ga6q9Y
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Next Gen Civic Leader Corps, a program from the Evans School and CELE Center, aims to inspire a new generation into public service
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Check out the new article by Evans faculty Dafeng Xu, “Rural-urban inequality in drinking water accessibility as a socioeconomic outcome in Nigeria,” in Utilities Policy. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Rural-urban inequality in drinking water accessibility as a socioeconomic outcome in Nigeria
This paper analyzes Nigeria's rural-urban inequality in drinking water accessibility. The paper shows that rural-urban inequality could largely be att…
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UW Human Centered Design & Engineering @hcde.uw.edu · 04/12/2024
Tomorrow, Dec. 5, join HCDE for the final talk in our Research Speaker Series! Teaching Professor & MHCI+D Director Ana Pinto da Silva will present "Home, Community & the Future of Care," exploring the need for reimagined spaces for aging adults. www.hcde.washington.edu/research-ser...
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2024 Research Speaker Series Ana Pinto da Silva Associate Teaching Professor, HCDE Director, MHCI+D
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Scott W. Allard @scottwallard.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Exciting community event at UW today hosted by PSRC, @uwevansschool.bsky.social, the College of Built Environment, and others discussing groundwork for a new housing policy research center for WA State. www.psrc.org/about-us/med...
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Housing Leaders Convene to Discuss a Proposed Research Center at UW
Contact: Robin Koskey, rkoskey@psrc.org Housing Leaders Convene to Discuss a Proposed Research Center at UW SEATTLE -- Over 100 leaders, including housing advocates, market and non-profit developers, ...
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Evans School Policy Analysis and Research Group (EPAR) provides insights into the value of food consumption in sub-Saharan African countries, leveraging a new dataset processing and merging food consumption indicators in nationally representative large-scale household surveys. bit.ly/3ZqhLxv
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Patterns of household food consumption across food groups and sources in sub-Saharan African countries
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Scott W. Allard @scottwallard.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Check out ‪@uwevansschool.bsky.social‬ Professor Crystal Hall's new book with Mindy Hernandez, Antiracist by Design. Register for the hybrid book launch party at 4pm PT on Dec 11th: evans.uw.edu/event/antira...
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“Antiracist by Design” Book Launch with Associate Professor Crystal C. Hall
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Thank you to everyone who stopped by to talk to us at the Ph.D. fair. #2024APPAM
A faculty member and prospective student look at a list of Evans School facultyA table with an Evans School branded table cloth covered in admissions brochuresFour Evans faculty and Ph.D. students stand smiling behind an Evans School table
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Swing by the Evans School table and say hi!
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
It's been a great first day at #APPAM2024 with fantastic presentations by Evans faculty and students, including @scottwallard.bsky.social and @isaacsederbaum.bsky.social. We hope you'll join us for our reception this evening at 7:00 PM EST in Camellia 2.
Looking outside through large glass windows at conference center at blue sky, colds, and fall colors.Scott Allard stands at podium presenting his research
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Evans School of Public Policy & Governance @uwevansschool.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Congratulations to Evans School Associate Professor Crystal Hall and co-author Mindy Hernandez on the publication of their groundbreaking new book "Antiracist by Design" published today by @mitpress.bsky.social. www.antiracistbydesign.com
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Antiracist by Design
Antiracist by Design By Crystal C. Hall and Mindy Hernandez
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