Insights from the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration Conference 2024 I recently attended The Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) 2024 Conference convened in Washington, DC. The goal of the conference is… Continue Reading →
MPA Director’s Letter MPA Program Newsletter November 2024 Greetings, I wanted to introduce myself, my name is Meghan Doughty and I’m the new Director of the MPA program. This is my seventh year at Evergreen and I have served the… Continue Reading →
Since earning her Master of Public Administration (MPA) from The Evergreen State College, Amanda DeShazo has dedicated her career to addressing one of the most pressing issues of our time: housing affordability. As the Executive Director of the Tacoma-Pierce County Affordable… Continue Reading →
Lloyd Harris Scholarship Fund Information Scholarship Details The scholarship fund covers the fees for two (2) QRCA members to attend one (1) training course about moderation (in-person or online method) at either RIVA Market Research & Training Institute or Burke Institute. One (1)… Continue Reading →
KeepingCurrent: Water Infrastructure Webinar Thu, Nov 14, 2024 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PST Whether for food production, for electrical generation, for human consumption, or even recreation – the need for safe, reliable, and affordable water is increasingly on the… Continue Reading →
Greetings MPA Students, Welcome to the start of the MPA program’s fall quarter! We hope your summer gave you the opportunity to charge up for the upcoming year, and we are excited to start a new academic year with you…. Continue Reading →
Washington Tribes recently interviewed Rosina DePoe. Washingtontribes.org is a public education program sponsored by the Washington Indian Gaming Association (WIGA). Rosina is a MPA graduate and the Deputy Director of the Washington Indian Gaming Association. Read the interview with Rosina here…. Continue Reading →
Tacoma MPA student Dorian Esper-Taylor was recently awarded the Best Run Government Award for the “Most Innovative”. The Executive’s Best-Run Government Awards honor individuals and project teams at King County for their exception contributions in performance, leadership, and innovation. Dorian… Continue Reading →
Crystal Leatherman is a 2020 graduate of MPA and received her undergraduate from TESC. Crystal is the Local & State Government Affairs Manager at the Washington Retail Association. She is part of the executive committee of the newly formed AI… Continue Reading →
Larry Geri TESC MPA retrospective June 2024 Luck is the residue of design. Branch Rickey When I look back on my career after 30 years at Evergreen I often wonder whether Rickey’s famous quote reflects hard won wisdom, or wishful… Continue Reading →
