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All events are subject to the Alliance’s approval. The Alliance reserves the right to reject any event for not fulfilling the purpose of this Community Events page, which is to promote events related to the field of higher education in prison. If you have any questions, please contact alliance@higheredinprison.org.
This event is organized around our newly released implementation guide designed to support corrections officials, higher education administrators, potential employers, and aspiring student–professionals in exploring and implementing such opportunities.
Join the New England Board of Education and the New England Prison Education Collaborative for a panel discussion on building and sustaining effective Pell-eligible Prison Education Programs (PEPs). Experts will cover institutional support, DOC partnerships, the PEP approval process, and federal financial aid changes. Panelists include Ruth Delaney (Vera), Daniel McGloin (UMA), Gena Bianco (RWU), and Leah Maciejewski (WMCC).
The ISC Planning Team will meet with community members to discuss any questions you might have about the upcoming virtual conference, happening October 21-22, 2025. Feel free to come with questions and comments, or just ready to listen and learn.
Building Consensus: Aligning Prison Education, Employment, and Economic Growth in Virginia is a half-day convening celebrating the second anniversary of Pell grant reauthorization for college programs in jails and prisons. This cross-sector gathering will bring together Virginia leaders to explore how college programs in prison can advance Virginia's talent expansion strategy, while meaningfully addressing projected long-term workforce shortages.
A national summit and retreat for carceral educators, faculty, administrators, staff, and allies.
The 21st Biennial AJFO Conference will bring together criminal justice professionals, social service experts, advocates, and individuals with lived experience to support women and girls in the criminal justice system.
