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Article Highlight: Nearly 50 of My Relatives Have Been Incarcerated
TERRANCE HINTON wrote the following article for PJP. Click the link below to read the full article.
https://prisonjournalismproject.org/2024/09/25/nearly-50-relatives-have-served-time-…

Deeply emotional, incredibly profound: The impact of Ohio State’s prison co-education program
The intersection of education and a prison environment offers a blend of unique perspectives and benefits. Ultimately, it emphasizes the humanity of both incarcerated and traditional students.…


Engaged Scholars: Mary Thomas and Tiyi Morris
Mary Thomas and Tiyi Morris, the faculty directors for OPEEP, were interviewed by the OSU Office of Outreach and Engagement for April's Engaged Scholars.Engaged Scholars is a series highlighting Ohio…
Autumn '23 OPEEP Newsletter Now Live!
The Ohio Prison Education Exchange Project's Autumn 2023 newsletter is now live! Read here on our website: https://opeep.osu.edu/opeep-newsletter/autumn-2023
Our project is expanding…

People in Ohio’s prisons can take liberal arts classes, thanks to an OSU program
WOSU recently published an article focused on OPEEP's work within the Ohio Reformatory for Women (ORW)!
Read the full story below:
When Leslie Rombkowksi was imprisoned at…

Keynote Address: Freedom Dreams and US Democracy, with Robin D.G. Kelley
Friday, Oct. 6th, 2023Faculty Club Grand LoungeKEYNOTE: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
RECEPTION: 1:30-2 p.m.Hosted by the Global Arts + Humanities Society of Fellows
Co-Sponsored by the Ohio Prison…

OSU Art Professor and OPEEP Instructor Carmen Winant Showing New Exhibition "The Last Safe Abortion" at the Minneapolis Institute of Art
Carmen Winant, visual artist, OPEEP Instructor, Advisory Council member, and Roy Lichtenstein Chair in the Department of Art at Ohio State, was featured…