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Evans Admissions Team | Drop-In Advising
Looking to learn more about our programs at the Evans? Join the Admissions Team for a weekly virtual Drop-In Advising session each week leading up to our priority January 15th deadline! We hope you can join us for a virtual coffee chat to best support you through the admissions journey. We hope to "see" you there!
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/s/94833363448. Accessibility Contact: evansadm@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: MPA and EMPA prospective students.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Zoom.
Christmas Day
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Winter. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, December 25, 2025.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Drop-In Advising
We will be hosting drop-in advising for students to provide support with questions.
Drop-in advising is on a first come, first served basis. Students will be put into a waiting room when they arrive and will be seen in order of arrival.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96665318419. Accessibility Contact: evansuw@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Evans Admissions Team | Drop-In Advising
Looking to learn more about our programs at the Evans? Join the Admissions Team for a weekly virtual Drop-In Advising session each week leading up to our priority January 15th deadline! We hope you can join us for a virtual coffee chat to best support you through the admissions journey. We hope to "see" you there!
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/s/94833363448. Accessibility Contact: evansadm@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: MPA and EMPA prospective students.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Zoom.
New Year's Day
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Winter. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, January 1, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. RETENTION DESTRUCTION Calendar Year Turnover
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Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: comptojm@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified.
Thursday, January 1, 2026 – Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
Instruction Begins - Winter 2026
Dates of Instruction
Instruction begins.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Winter. Event Types: Academics.
Monday, January 5, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. All-Staff Meeting
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Evans EMPA Information Session
Discover the Building Blocks of Your EMPA Journey!
During the session, you’ll learn: How EMPA’s action-oriented coursework equips professionals to apply new skills immediately. , Why the program’s flexible structure works for busy mid-career leaders. , What makes the Evans School community a powerful network across public, nonprofit, and private sectors. This is your opportunity to envision yourself as part of a community of changemakers!
Register Here!
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: evansadm@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective EMPA Students.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit washington.zoom.us. NextGen Civic Leader Corps Monthly Meeting
Monthly NextGen Student meeting to connect with undergraduate students from across campus interested in Public Service, Civic Engagement and Community Engaged Leadership! Come learn more about upcoming events, and build skills to add to your leadership toolkit!
Please RSVP via the link below!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington Hall Room 103. Accessibility Contact: nextgenleader@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students.
Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit evans.uw.edu. Drop-In Advising
We will be hosting drop-in advising for students to provide support with questions or to just connect. Feel free to come by the Office of Student Affairs (PAR 140) to meet the Student Affairs team!
Drop-in advising is on a first come, first served basis.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 140. Accessibility Contact: evansuw@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Evans MPA Info Session with the Program Director
Discover the Building Blocks of Your MPA Journey with our Program Director!
Curious about what it takes to apply to the Evans School MPA program and what makes our program unique? Join us for an interactive info session where we’ll walk through the key components of a strong application and introduce the foundational areas of our core curriculum.
This is your opportunity to: Learn how to build a competitive application , Get a preview of the skills and knowledge at the heart of the MPA , Envision yourself as part of a community of changemakers,
Whether you’re early in your graduate school search or ready to apply, this session will help you take the next step toward renovating our democracy.
Register here!
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/zcHmHgLtR-WRDcQ91WjNOw. Accessibility Contact: evansadm@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective MPA Students.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Evans Admissions Team | Drop-In Advising
Looking to learn more about our programs at the Evans? Join the Admissions Team for a weekly virtual Drop-In Advising session each week leading up to our priority January 15th deadline! We hope you can join us for a virtual coffee chat to best support you through the admissions journey. We hope to "see" you there!
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/s/94833363448. Accessibility Contact: evansadm@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: MPA and EMPA prospective students.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom.
NextGen Winter Quarter Kick-Off
Join NextGen in kicking off winter quarter! Connect with peers while learning about NextGen and ways that you can be civically engaged on and off campus this quarter!
Date: Thursday, January 8, 2026
Time: 5:00-6:30 PM
Location: Mary Gates Hall 171G
RSVP Here by Tuesday, January 6!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Mary Gates Hall (MGH). Campus room: MGH 171G. Accessibility Contact: nextgenleader@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Student Activities. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Faculty Meeting
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 360. Accessibility Contact: tmh@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: Evans Faculty.
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Office Hours - Canva & UW/Evans Brand
Office Hours are back! We are offering five 1-hour training sessions this winter quarter on various design, documentation, and digital tools to help support your work and build capacity across the Evans School.
Session 1: Canva & UW/Evans Brand - Wednesday January 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm (Hosted by Wendi Lindquist, Director of Marketing & Communications)
Session 2: Mural & Art of Hosting and Harvesting - Wednesday January 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm (Hosted by Jessika Gill, Community Engagement Manager)
Session 3: Photography & Smug Mug - Wednesday February 11, 12:30pm - 1:30pm (Hosted by Bryce Erlandson, Multimedia Producer)
Session 4: Accessibility Workshop - Wednesday February 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm (Hosted by Christina Coomer, Digital Solutions Analyst)
Session 5: Microsoft Excel - Wednesday March 4, 12:30pm – 1:30pm (Hosted by Christina Coomer, Digital Solutions Analyst).
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 252 - Wycoff Conference. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: Evans School staff, faculty, and student employees.
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Information Session: Public Service and Policy Major, Public Policy Minor
This session is recommended for prospective students who want to learn more about the UW Evans School undergraduate academic programs. Advisers will cover an overview of the school, public policy, academic programs, requirements, and how to declare the major or minor. This will be a virtual session through Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96665318419.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/99087187742. Accessibility Contact: evansug@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective Undergraduate Students.
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit evans.uw.edu. Drop-In Advising
We will be hosting drop-in advising for students to provide support with questions or to just connect. Feel free to come by the Office of Student Affairs (PAR 140) to meet the Student Affairs team!
Drop-in advising is on a first come, first served basis.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 140. Accessibility Contact: evansuw@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, January 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Evans Admissions Team | Drop-In Advising
Looking to learn more about our programs at the Evans? Join the Admissions Team for a weekly virtual Drop-In Advising session each week leading up to our priority January 15th deadline! We hope you can join us for a virtual coffee chat to best support you through the admissions journey. We hope to "see" you there!
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/s/94833363448. Accessibility Contact: evansadm@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: MPA and EMPA prospective students.
Thursday, January 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Winter. Event Types: Academics.
Monday, January 19, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Evans School Research Seminar - Corporations at Climate Crossroads
Lily Hsueh, Associate Professor, School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University, will be presenting on “Corporations at Climate Crossroads: Multilevel Governance, Public Policy, and Global Climate Action”.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Office Hours - Mural & Art of Hosting and Harvesting
Office Hours are back! We are offering five 1-hour training sessions this winter quarter on various design, documentation, and digital tools to help support your work and build capacity across the Evans School.
Session 2: Mural & Art of Hosting and Harvesting - Wednesday January 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm (Hosted by Jessika Gill, Community Engagment Manager)
Session 3: Photography & Smug Mug - Wednesday February 11, 12:30pm - 1:30pm (Hosted by Bryce Erlandson, Multimedia Producer)
Session 4: Accessibility Workshop - Wednesday February 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm (Hosted by Christina Coomer, Digital Solutions Analyst)
Session 5: Microsoft Excel - Wednesday March 4, 12:30pm – 1:30pm (Hosted by Christina Coomer, Digital Solutions Analyst).
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 252 - Wycoff Conference. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: Evans School staff, faculty, and student employees.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Legislative Advocacy Training
Join ASUW, NextGen Civic Leader Corps and UW Impact for a Legislative Advocacy Training ahead of Huskies on the Hill 2026.
UW Impact will be leading a Legislative Advocacy training. We will do an overview of the Washington State Government, deepen your understanding of how legislative advocacy works!
This is one of three trainings offered ahead of Huskies on the Hill, UW's Legislative Advocacy day. Students will be heading down to Olympia on Tuesday, February 10 for Huskies on the Hill. RSVP Via the link below!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Student Union Building (HUB). Campus room: HUB 145. Accessibility Contact: nextgenleader@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit forms.office.com. Drop-In Advising
We will be hosting drop-in advising for students to provide support with questions or to just connect. Feel free to come by the Office of Student Affairs (PAR 140) to meet the Student Affairs team!
Drop-in advising is on a first come, first served basis.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 140. Accessibility Contact: evansuw@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Experience Evans: A Day in the Life as an MPA Student | Winter Term
Get a firsthand look at the Evans MPA experience! This mini visit day includes the chance to:
• Immerse yourself in an MPA class to experience Evans academics.
• Take a guided campus tour with an MPA Ambassador.
• Connect with current MPA Students.
• Get individualized support through drop-in advising.
• Explore the Evans community and ask your questions in real time.
This is a great opportunity to explore whether the Evans School MPA is the right next step for your leadership journey!
Date: January 22, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Location: Parrington Hall
Register here: Experience Evans: A Day in the Life as an MPA Student, Secure your spot today! Registration will close on January 20 at 12:00 PM PST.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Accessibility Contact: evansadm@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Meetings. Special Events. Target Audience: Prospective MPA Students.
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit forms.office.com. 2026 Evans State of the School Address and Reception
Save the date! You are invited to join the Evans School community for the 2026 State of the School Address on Fri. January 23 from 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. A reception will follow from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
More details and RSVP request forthcoming.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Accessibility Contact: jslate5@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events.
Friday, January 23, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
HOLD: Microsoft Office Accessibility Training
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.eud. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: Evans School Staff & Faculty.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Legislative Advocacy Training #2
Join ASUW, NextGen Civic Leader Corps and UW Impact for a Legislative Advocacy Training ahead of Huskies on the Hill 2026.
ASUW will be leading a training covering the Bill Numbers and details of the ASUW Legislative Priorities! Come learn more about the policies we are advocating for in Olympia! We will also be covering HOTH day of logistics, including meeting times and locations, Team assignments and dress code!
This is one of three trainings offered ahead of Huskies on the Hill, UW's Legislative Advocacy day. Students will be heading down to Olympia on Tuesday, February 10 for Huskies on the Hill. RSVP Via the link below!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Student Union Building (HUB). Campus room: HUB 334. Accessibility Contact: nextgenleader@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit forms.office.com. Drop-In Advising
We will be hosting drop-in advising for students to provide support with questions or to just connect. Feel free to come by the Office of Student Affairs (PAR 140) to meet the Student Affairs team!
Drop-in advising is on a first come, first served basis.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 140. Accessibility Contact: evansuw@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Evans Community Connect: HUB Games Night
Roll into 2026 with us — no gutter balls, just good vibes! Join the Evans School community for bowling, games, pizza, and refreshments. Families welcome!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Student Union Building (HUB). Accessibility Contact: akinlana@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events.
Friday, January 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
All-Staff Meeting
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings.
Monday, February 2, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Cross-Campus Collaborative (Cx3) Winter Gathering
Cross Campus Collaborative (Cx3) Series Winter Event
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 @4:00-6:00pm at Mary Gates Hall Room 171G
Cx3 Information
The CX3 Public Service Leadership Series is a quarterly, cross-campus initiative hosted by UW Partners Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, the Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center, and the Center for Education Leadership & Engagement. CX3 is designed to equip University of Washington students with the facilitation skills and collaborative mindsets needed to tackle complex societal challenges. Each quarter, we will host a 3-hour session for 50–60 University of Washington students from different academic practices to co-create innovative solutions, build networks, and practice the art of hosting large-scale dialogues. By progressively training students as collaborators, CX3 aims to empower students to grow their leadership skills while developing and implementing community-driven solutions.
Instead of thinking of CX3 as an intensive academic program, we hope to be a…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Mary Gates Hall (MGH). Campus room: MGH 171G. Accessibility Contact: nextgenleader@uw.edu. Event Types: Diversity Equity Inclusion. Meetings. Lectures/Seminars. Workshops. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students.
Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit forms.gle. Evans School Research Seminar - Going Private
Rachel Potter, Associate Professor, Department of Politics, University of Virginia, will be presenting on “Going Private: Presidents and the Outsourcing of the Administrative State”.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
NextGen Civic Leader Corps Monthly Meeting
Monthly NextGen Student meeting to connect with undergraduate students from across campus interested in Public Service, Civic Engagement and Community Engaged Leadership! Come learn more about upcoming events, and build skills to add to your leadership toolkit!
Please RSVP via the link below!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington Hall Room 103. Accessibility Contact: nextgenleader@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit evans.uw.edu. Legislative Advocacy Training #3
Join ASUW, NextGen Civic Leader Corps and UW Impact for the final Legislative Advocacy Training of the series!
This is one of three trainings offered ahead of Huskies on the Hill, UW's Legislative Advocacy day. Students will be heading down to Olympia on Tuesday, February 10 for Huskies on the Hill. RSVP for HOTH by January 11 via the link below!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Student Union Building (HUB). Campus room: HUB 121 + HUB 131. Accessibility Contact: nextgenleader@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students.
Monday, February 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit forms.office.com. [PLANNING] Anne Applebaum talk at Town Hall
Co-sponsored with the Office of Public Lectures
Anne Applebaum is a prize-winning historian, a staff writer for The Atlantic and a senior fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University. Her history books include Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine; Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956; and Gulag: A History, which won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for non-fiction. Her most recent books are the New York Times bestsellers Twilight of Democracy, an essay on democracy and authoritarianism, and Autocracy Inc: The Dictators Who Want to Rule the World. She was a Washington Post columnist for fifteen years and a member of the editorial board. She has also been the deputy editor of the Spectator and a columnist for several British newspapers.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: access@townhallseattle.org. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Town Hall Seattle.
Faculty Meeting
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 360. Accessibility Contact: tmh@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: Evans Faculty.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Office Hours - Photography & Smug Mug
Office Hours are back! We are offering five 1-hour training sessions this winter quarter on various design, documentation, and digital tools to help support your work and build capacity across the Evans School.
Session 3: Photography & Smug Mug - Wednesday February 11, 12:30pm - 1:30pm (Hosted by Bryce Erlandson, Multimedia Producer)
Session 4: Accessibility Workshop - Wednesday February 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm (Hosted by Christina Coomer, Digital Solutions Analyst)
Session 5: Microsoft Excel - Wednesday March 4, 12:30pm – 1:30pm (Hosted by Christina Coomer, Digital Solutions Analyst).
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 103. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: Evans School staff, faculty, and student employees.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Evans School Research Seminar - The Hidden Private Safety Net
Kristin Perkins, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Georgetown University, will be presenting on “The Hidden Private Safety Net: Shared Households and Older Adults’ Housing Costs".
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, February 13, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Presidents' Day
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Winter. Event Types: Academics.
Monday, February 16, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Information Session: Public Service and Policy Major, Public Policy Minor
This session is recommended for prospective students who want to learn more about the UW Evans School undergraduate academic programs. Advisers will cover an overview of the school, public policy, academic programs, requirements, and how to declare the major or minor. This will be a virtual session through Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96665318419.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/99087187742. Accessibility Contact: evansug@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective Undergraduate Students.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit evans.uw.edu. Drop-In Advising
We will be hosting drop-in advising for students to provide support with questions or to just connect. Feel free to come by the Office of Student Affairs (PAR 140) to meet the Student Affairs team!
Drop-in advising is on a first come, first served basis.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 140. Accessibility Contact: evansuw@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Fellowship Meet & Greet
Luncheon for Fellowship Students and Fellowship Funders.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 320. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Target Audience: Fellowship Students, Donors.
Friday, February 20, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Evans School Research Seminar - Inducing Agency
Vijayendra (Biju) Rao, Lead Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank, will be presenting on “Inducing Agency: How Women’s Groups Catalyzed a Cultural Transformation in Bihar, India".
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Office Hours - Accessibility Workshop
Office Hours are back! We are offering five 1-hour training sessions this winter quarter on various design, documentation, and digital tools to help support your work and build capacity across the Evans School.
Session 4: Accessibility Workshop - Wednesday February 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Session 5: Microsoft Excel - Wednesday March 4, 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Host: Christina Coomer, Digital Solutions Analyst.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 252 - Wycoff Conference. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: Evans School staff, faculty, and student employees.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Drop-In Advising
We will be hosting drop-in advising for students to provide support with questions or to just connect. Feel free to come by the Office of Student Affairs (PAR 140) to meet the Student Affairs team!
Drop-in advising is on a first come, first served basis.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 140. Accessibility Contact: evansuw@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
2026 Evans School Internship Fair
2026 Evans School Internship Fair, Fair information:
Please join us on Friday, February 27, 2026, from 11:00am-2:00pm for the 2026 Evans School Internship Fair, hosted in person in Parrington Hall on the University of Washington Seattle campus. This fair is open the Evans School Master of Public Administration (MPA), Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA), Undergraduate Public Service and Policy Major, Public Policy Minor and NextGen students.
*Priority is for MPA students looking to fulfill their 400hr internship requirement.
Registration is open to Evans School affiliated students only.
*Student Registration to open beginning of Winter Quarter 2026. [REGISTER HERE], Never attended an in-person career fair before?
A career fair is a connection opportunity for employers who have open roles and students who are currently in the job search phase. At an in-person career fair, events are hosted on campus in a large meeting space, wherein employers set up booths for students and alumni to visit.…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington Lobby. Accessibility Contact: evansjob@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Target Audience: Evans MPA Students, Evans Undergrad Students.
Friday, February 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit uw.joinhandshake.com. All-Staff Meeting
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings.
Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Evans School Research Seminar - Perspectives on School Smartphone Restrictions
Lucía Magis-Weinberg, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, will be presenting on “Perspectives on School Smartphone Restrictions: Insights from Students, Teachers, and Parents".
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Office Hours - Microsoft Excel
Office Hours are back! We are offering five 1-hour training sessions this winter quarter on various design, documentation, and digital tools to help support your work and build capacity across the Evans School.
Session 5: Microsoft Excel - Wednesday March 4, 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Host: Christina Coomer, Digital Solutions Analyst.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 103. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: Evans School staff, faculty, and student employees.
Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
NextGen Civic Leader Corps Monthly Meeting
Monthly NextGen Student meeting to connect with undergraduate students from across campus interested in Public Service, Civic Engagement and Community Engaged Leadership! Come learn more about upcoming events, and build skills to add to your leadership toolkit!
Please RSVP via the link below!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington Hall Room 103. Accessibility Contact: nextgenleader@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: Undergraduate Students.
Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit evans.uw.edu. Drop-In Advising
We will be hosting drop-in advising for students to provide support with questions or to just connect. Feel free to come by the Office of Student Affairs (PAR 140) to meet the Student Affairs team!
Drop-in advising is on a first come, first served basis.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 140. Accessibility Contact: evansuw@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, March 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Faculty Meeting
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 360. Accessibility Contact: tmh@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: Evans Faculty.
Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Drop-In Advising
We will be hosting drop-in advising for students to provide support with questions or to just connect. Feel free to come by the Office of Student Affairs (PAR 140) to meet the Student Affairs team!
Drop-in advising is on a first come, first served basis.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 140. Accessibility Contact: evansuw@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Instruction Ends - Winter 2026
Dates of Instruction
Instruction ends.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Winter. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, March 13, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Final Examinations - Winter 2026
Dates of Instruction
Week of final examinations for winter quarter.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Winter. Event Types: Academics.
Saturday, March 14, 2026 – Friday, March 20, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Information Session: Public Service and Policy Major, Public Policy Minor
This session is recommended for prospective students who want to learn more about the UW Evans School undergraduate academic programs. Advisers will cover an overview of the school, public policy, academic programs, requirements, and how to declare the major or minor. This will be a virtual session through Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96665318419.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/99087187742. Accessibility Contact: evansug@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective Undergraduate Students.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit evans.uw.edu. Drop-In Advising
We will be hosting drop-in advising for students to provide support with questions or to just connect. Feel free to come by the Office of Student Affairs (PAR 140) to meet the Student Affairs team!
Drop-in advising is on a first come, first served basis.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 140. Accessibility Contact: evansuw@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Quarter Break - Spring 2026
Dates of Instruction
Break between winter and spring quarters.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Spring. Event Types: Academics.
Saturday, March 21, 2026 – Sunday, March 29, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu.