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5 students, 3 campus-based and 2 incarcerated, sit around a table for a class discussion in Dr. Terrance Hinton's Spring 2024 Corrections class held at London Correctional Institution.

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…

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OPEEP is on NBC!

Watch. the full feature via this link.

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OPEEP is on Spectrum News!

Watch OPEEP's Spectrum News feature here and here.

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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…

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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…

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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…

Freedom Dreams Keynote Address with Robin D.G. Kelley

Keynote Address: Freedom Dreams and US Democracy, with Robin D.G. Kelley

Friday, Oct. 6th, 2023
Faculty Club Grand Lounge KEYNOTE: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
RECEPTION: 1:30-2 p.m. Hosted by the…

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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…

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OPEEP Brings Liberal Arts Education Into Ohio Prisons

Ohio State News recently highlighted OPEEP’s work increasing access to quality higher education opportunities in Ohio prison facilities. Read below for insights from OPEEP Co-Directors Tiyi Morris…