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Events for people working in or wanting to learn more about the field of higher education in prison...

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Apr
16
2026
Thursday
8am - 3pm PT
In-person
Riverside, CA

4th Annual Supporting Successful Reentry Conference

The 2026 Supporting Successful Reentry Conference seeks to ring together educators, practitioners, formerly-incarcerated and system-impacted scholars, policymakers, and community leaders to explore the transformative impact of higher education on reentry journeys within the Inland Empire/Desert Region. Register by March 30, 2026.

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Community-hosted
Region: West
National
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Apr
29
2026
Wednesday
10am - 2pm ET
In-person
Richmond, VA

Virginia's Higher Education for Incarcerated Students Consortium Spring 2026 Meeting

April is Second Chance Month. Join Virginia's Higher Education for Incarcerated Students Consortium for an in-person event.

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Community-hosted
Region: East
State: Virginia
Region: Southeast
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May
21
2026
Thursday
2pm ET
Online

PEP Office Hours with Department of Education

JFF’s Center for Justice & Economic Advancement is hosting bi-monthly open office hours for institutions working on, or preparing to submit, their Prison Education Program (PEP) application. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Education will be attending to answer individual questions, discuss specific institutional scenarios, and provide targeted guidance for colleges focused on the application process.

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Community-hosted
National
FAKE TEST - NOT A REAL EVENT
Jul
16
2026
Thursday
2pm ET
Online

PEP Office Hours with Department of Education

JFF’s Center for Justice & Economic Advancement is hosting bi-monthly open office hours for institutions working on, or preparing to submit, their Prison Education Program (PEP) application. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Education will be attending to answer individual questions, discuss specific institutional scenarios, and provide targeted guidance for colleges focused on the application process.

Unknown
Registration required
Community-hosted
National
FAKE TEST - NOT A REAL EVENT
Sep
17
2026
Thursday
2pm ET
Online

PEP Office Hours with Department of Education

JFF’s Center for Justice & Economic Advancement is hosting bi-monthly open office hours for institutions working on, or preparing to submit, their Prison Education Program (PEP) application. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Education will be attending to answer individual questions, discuss specific institutional scenarios, and provide targeted guidance for colleges focused on the application process.

Unknown
Registration required
Community-hosted
National
FAKE TEST - NOT A REAL EVENT