Krosbie Carter has been working to affect community development and housing policy since graduating with her BA from Evergreen State College in 2010. A central belief she holds is that “to affect change, you need to be part of the… Continue Reading →
The MPA program has had the good fortune this year of adding Benjamin Feldbush as a faculty member teaching with Doreen Swetkis in Tacoma’s first year MPA core courses. Ben has the distinction of graduating from the MPA program’s… Continue Reading →
John P. Hopkins serves as the Chief Diversity Officer and Director of the Diversity and Equity Center at Saint Martin’s University and teaches courses in Indigenous Studies, Intercultural Communication, Race and Ethnic Studies, and Leadership Theory. In 2015, John received… Continue Reading →
Larry Geri attended the 14th annual International Sustainability Transitions conference in Utrecht, The Netherlands from August 30th to September 1st, 2023, and chaired a panel on the political and social implications of sustainability transitions. During the panel he gave a presentation on… Continue Reading →
September 27, 2023 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… Continue Reading →
by Michael Craw, MPA Director June 14, 2023 Each year, the Evergreen MPA faculty recognize a state, local, tribal, or nonprofit leader in Washington whose record of public service exemplifies our program’s motto, “Be the Change.” Korbett has built his… Continue Reading →
Evergreen’s MPA program director, Mike Craw, represented the college at the Midwest Political Science Association’s annual conference, held April 13-16 in Chicago. The conference brings together over 5000 faculty to share the latest research in political science, public administration, and… Continue Reading →
As we approach the end of our Spring 2023 quarter, I am very happy to say that we have an outstanding cohort of Master of Public Administration students who are ready to “depart to serve.” Students in the Olympia and… Continue Reading →
The 2023 American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) 2023 conference’s theme was Protecting Democracy for the Next Generation: The Role and Responsibility of Public Administration. The conference included panels as wide-ranging as “Climate Change, Sustainability and Resilience: The Role of… Continue Reading →
Spencer Brien will be continuing in the MPA program this Fall 2023 as full-time faculty. He researches public fiscal administration at the federal, state, and local levels. His recent work examines the impact of sustained fiscal stress on local government. His… Continue Reading →
