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, October 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
 Job Talk: Individual and Differential Harm in Redistricting
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: PAR 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. 
Thursday, October 30, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 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, November 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
 ESO Presents Fall Party
Western-themed! Food, drinks, trivia, merch sale.
Cowboy Hats, boots, flannels encouraged
*bring your government issued id*.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Student Activities. 
Friday, November 7, 2025, 5:30 PM.
 Veterans Day
Evans School - Community Hub
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2025. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics. 
Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. APPAM Policy on the Rocks: Local Governance in a Shifting Political Landscape
Join us for an engaging conversation on how recent political and administrative shifts at the federal and state levels are shaping governance and decision-making at the local level. This event will bring together a panel of experts, including local government scholars, elected officials, and senior administrators from across Washington. Panelists will share their perspectives on how the current administration’s policies are impacting local policy development, public management, and service delivery. The discussion will also explore opportunities for research and the role of evidence-based practices in informing local governance.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. 
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
For more info visit www.appam.org. Collaborative Creation
On November 12th, the School of Drama will host a panel discussion centered on collaborative creation across multiple fields of study. The discussion is being presented in conjunction with the school’s upcoming production of OMNIA BREAK ROOM, an original play created collaboratively by sixteen students and one faculty member. We’ve invited notable faculty speakers from the Seattle campus along with a professional theatre artist to talk about and share their experiences working in collaborative models for discovery and creation.
Speakers include:	Adrienne Mackey, Head of Directing and Playwriting in the School of Drama	, Jodi Sandfort, Dean of the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance	, Jessica Werk, Chair of the Department of Astronomy	, Rosa Joshi, Founder of Upstart Crow Collective and Associate Artistic Director of Oregon Shakespeare Festival, The discussion will be facilitated by Gabriel Solis, Divisional Dean of the Arts for the College of Arts and Sciences.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025;…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hughes Penthouse Theatre (HPT). Campus room: Hughes Penthouse Theatre. Accessibility Contact: drama@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. 
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
For more info visit drama.washington.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, November 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
 2025 APPAM Fall Research Conference Affiliate Reception
Evans School - Community Hub
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: dsuarez@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. 
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Grand Hyatt (Leonessa 3).
 Research Seminar: Evidential Cultures in Federal Rulemaking with CommentSense
Nic Weber, Associate Professor, UW Information School, Director of the Puget Sound Clinic for Public Interest Technology, and affiliate of the Center for an Informed Public, “Evidential Cultures in Federal Rulemaking with CommentSense".
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. 
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
 Career Coach Panel: Evans Alumni Share Career Wisdom
*Open to all Evans Students & Alumni
 
We know that the 2025 job market is difficult, so we wanted to extend an invitation to current and former Evans students to join for a Career Coach panel.
Hear from 3 Evans MPA/EMPA Alumni who now do career coaching in different professional capacities. These folks not only have mid-late career experience, but have their MPA degree as a foundational framework.
 
Email evansjob@uw.edu for any questions.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://uw.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1833969. Accessibility Contact: evansjob@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: All Evans School Students, Evans School Alumni. 
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit uw.joinhandshake.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, November 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
 Take Up Space: Race and Public Policy Symposium Hosted by Evans People of Color (EPOC)
Join for a day of discussion and reflection around the topics of race and public policy, hosted by Evans People of Color (EPOC).
Open to all UW students, staff and faculty. 
Register here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=W9229i_wGkSZoBYqxQYL0jy9PargIQRIlRvIRCQgHtxUQVRKMVEwNkhZSlRGSlJVQzJKVEdUNFJFQi4u&origin=QRCode.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Multiple Classrooms. Accessibility Contact: ecasta96@uw.edu. Event Types: Diversity Equity Inclusion.  Target Audience: All Evans School Community, All UW students. 
Friday, November 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
 Thanksgiving Day
Evans School - Community Hub
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2025. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics. 
Thursday, November 27, 2025.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Native American Heritage Day
Evans School - Community Hub
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2025. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics. 
Friday, November 28, 2025.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Research Seminar: State-Social Relations and the Contestation of Informal Urban Marketplaces
Jill Purdy, Professor of Management, Milgard School of Business, UW Tacoma and Adjunct Faculty at the Evans School, "State-Social Relations and the Contestation of Informal Urban Marketplaces".
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. 
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 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, December 4, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
 Instruction Ends - Autumn 2025
Evans School - Community Hub
Instruction ends.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2025. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics. 
Friday, December 5, 2025.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Final Examinations - Autumn 2025
Evans School - Community Hub
Week of final examinations for autumn quarter.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Year: 2025. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics. 
Saturday, December 6, 2025 – Friday, December 12, 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 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, December 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
 Quarter Break - Winter 2026
Evans School - Community Hub
Break between autumn and winter quarters.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Winter. Event Types: Academics. 
Saturday, December 13, 2025 – Sunday, January 4, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Christmas Day
Evans School - Community Hub
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. New Year's Day
Evans School - Community Hub
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. 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.
 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 Research Seminar
Speaker details forthcoming.
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.
 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.
 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.