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Data-Driven Academic Reentry – Building Seamless Academic Reentry Pathways from College in Prison to Post Incarceration

April 10, 2026
An afternoon slot on the final day of a conference is rarely ideal for attendance—but that wasn’t the case for our Data-Driven Academic Reentry session. The room was packed, with …

CPEP featured at National Conference on Higher Education in Prison (NCHEP)

April 8, 2026
On April 8, 2026, there were two other pre-conference events that ran simultaneous with our HEP Research Symposium: one was a nationwide reentry roundtable featuring CPEP Academic Reentry Director Sarah Cushman, …

CPEP hosts stand-alone HEP Research Symposium

April 8, 2026
On April 8, 2026, CPEP hosted a one-day symposium on higher education in prison (HEP) research. The culmination of months of planning, we welcomed more than 120 researchers from across …

Congratulations to our 2026 graduates!

Earlier this month CPEP partnered with Cayuga Community College to hold a graduation ceremony for five students at Auburn Correctional Facility. They proudly received their associate’s degree which was conveyed …