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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
by Amy Gould, PhD, MPA Faculty Member January 13, 2021 We lost an icon and protector of our communities recently, Henry “Hank” Lyle Adams, Assiniboine-Sioux. Hank Adams was a brilliant activist. We were lucky to be graced with his wisdom… Continue Reading →
by Dhara Katz November 30, 2020 On November 7th, 2020, Justice Whitener spoke with Amy Gould’s MPA class, Foundations of Public Policy, about how to bring yourself(s) into public service and the role of the courts in policy. In 2016,… Continue Reading →
by Dhara Katz November 24, 2020 I am a 37-year-old Tla’amin First Nations woman. I am a mother of 5 sons ages 14-22. I volunteer at Multicare’s Bridges, a Center for Grieving Children and work at the Tahoma Indian Center… Continue Reading →
by Dhara Katz November 24, 2020 Ta’c léehyn (good day). My name is Kyle Pittman and I am of Nez Perce and Yakama descent. I decided to pursue graduate studies because I have been taught by my family and elders… Continue Reading →