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2021 MPA Public Official of the Year – Justice G. Helen Whitener

by Michael Craw, PhD, MPA Director June 7, 2021 The Faculty of The Evergreen State College’s Master of Public Administration program have selected Justice G. Helen Whitener as our 2021 Public Official of the Year. We make this award annually… Continue Reading →

MPA Olympia Capstone Presentations – June 5, 2021

A Capstone is the completion of student-generated applied research. Students implement their proposals selecting appropriate research techniques, analyzing data, and making recommendations. The design of the Capstone is based on the concept of applied research reflecting on the knowledge and… Continue Reading →

MPA Director’s Message Spring Quarter 2021

by Mike Craw, MPA Director April 9, 2021 Hello and happy spring to you all!  Here in the Evergreen MPA program, we are fast approaching the end of another academic year. Students in second year core are completing their capstone… Continue Reading →

Yến Huỳnh MPA ’19 Appointed to Olympia City Council

by Lindsay Fujimoto, MPA Student Ambassador April 7, 2021 “I care deeply about the future of our City – the land and its residents,” writes Yến Huỳnh ’19, an MPA alumna appointed in January 2021 to serve on the Olympia… Continue Reading →

Alumnae Nabors and Swearingen Featured in PA Times

  by Lindsay Fujimoto, MPA Student Ambassador April 7, 2021 As spring quarter capstone projects kick off, current MPA students may be asking themselves where their capstone will take them. For Ramona Nabors, MPA ’20 and Jenny Swearingen, MPA ‘20,… Continue Reading →

Rep. Jessica Bateman MPA ’12 Elected to District 22

by Lindsay Fujimoto, MPA Student Ambassador April 7, 2021 This year, another MPA alumna has joined the Washington House of Representatives. Rep. Jessica Bateman ‘12 became Representative for District 22, following five years serving on the Olympia City Council. When… Continue Reading →

Dr. Karen Johnson, MPA Adjunct Faculty Appointed Director of Washington Office of Equity

by Lindsay Fujimoto, MPA Student Ambassador March 24, 2021 Dr. Karen Johnson, an MPA adjunct faculty member, was appointed as the Director of the Washington State Office of Equity on March 8, 2021. Created by the legislature last year and… Continue Reading →

MPA Student Featured in Portland Monthly

by Dhara Katz, MPA Program Assistant We congratulate Jaylyn Suppah, MPA Student who is featured in the article, “Oregon Futures Lab Is Shaking Up the State’s Elected Leadership at Every Level,” By Gosia Wozniacka  3/8/2021 at 9:00am  Published in the… Continue Reading →

Student Spotlight: Brigid Olson Awarded APPAM Fellowship

by Lindsay Fujimoto, MPA Student Ambassador February 20, 2021 Brigid Olson was recently awarded the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) Equity and Inclusion Fellowship. Through this fellowship, Brigid had the opportunity to attend the virtual 2020 Fall… Continue Reading →

Alumni Spotlight: Melody Rodriguez ’19 Earns Lifetime Achievement Award

by Lindsay Fujimoto, MPA Student Ambassador February 20, 2021 Imagining new possibilities in order to accomplish positive change in our workplace and in our communities is a key tenet of the Evergreen MPA mission and is exemplified by MPA alumni… Continue Reading →

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