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Commemorating Billy Frank Jr.: Presentation of the Billy Frank Jr. Collage to Frank’s Landing Community

Professor Corey Larson presents Willie Frank III, with Wa He Lut Indian School with a Billy Frank History Collage Set from the Tribal Governance MPA Program at Evergreen State College. International renowned activist, Billy Frank Jr., a Northwest Coast Tribal… Continue Reading →

City Leadership Issues Statement on Federal Immigration Enforcement

A Response to Federal Immigration Enforcement from Olympia Mayor Dontae Payne “The Olympia City Council is heartbroken and angry about the recent killing of Minnesota residents Alex Pretti and Renee Good at the hands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)… Continue Reading →

Welcoming Stormy Glover to Evergreen’s MPA Program!

John Henry Glover (“Stormy”) recently joined The Evergreen State College in December of 2025 as an assistant director in the MPA program. Stormy has been a professor, administrator, facilitator, and consultant in Indigenous law, policy, education, and development; diversity, equity,… Continue Reading →

Food, Fellowship, and Fun Was Had by All

“We Survived the Night” was a powerful literary event and book signing featuring Julian Brave NoiseCat, Oscar-nominated director and acclaimed author. Presented by the Native Pathways Program Student Governance, the evening included an open mic, silent auction, and light refreshments… Continue Reading →

Return to Evergreen & MPA Alumni Gathering: A Powerful Reunion

This year’s Return to Evergreen marked the highest attendance since the pandemic, with over 300 alumni and friends joining the celebration. The Master of Public Administration (MPA) program hosted a warm coffee and pastry hour before the main event, offering… Continue Reading →

Alumni Spotlight: Julie Burnett, MPA

As part of her Master of Public Administration (MPA) Tribal Governance program, Burnett completed a Graduate Learning Contract titled A Cost and Benefits Analysis of Moving from a 5-Day Work Week to 4 Days. Her research included interviews with QIN employees… Continue Reading →

Exploring Possibility: Amy Gould’s Vision for AI in Public Service

At The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, Dr. Amy Gould is reshaping how future public servants think about technology, ethics, and equity. As a professor in the Master of Public Administration (MPA) program, Gould brings a bold and thoughtful… Continue Reading →

Fall 2025 Director’s Message

Greetings MPA Students, Welcome to the beginning of fall quarter in the MPA program! We hope your summer provided time to rest, reflect, and recharge. We’re excited to start this academic year alongside you. As we embark on this journey… Continue Reading →

Future Leaders in Public Service Club

F.L.I.P.S. Mission Statement: F.L.I.P.S. is dedicated to fostering a vibrant community where students, faculty, and staff come together to collaborate and expand on ideas for serving the public with humility, innovation, empathy, and compassion. Our mission is to create learning… Continue Reading →

Graduate Writing Tutor Position

The Writing Center is hiring a graduate writing tutor to support MPA students with their writing! Graduate writing tutoring is a flexible position, with options to work remotely or on-campus between 4 and 12 hours per week, depending on the… Continue Reading →

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