UPAN Monthly Meeting | April 8th, 2019 | Higher Education in Prison Please join the Utah Prisoner Advocate Network (UPAN) for our regular monthly meeting. Our guest speaker will be Dr. Cindy Fierros, Associate Director of Programming for the University of Utah Prison Education Project (UPEP). She will be discussing UPEP initiatives in higher education for the … [Read more...]
UPAN Meeting – February 2017
UPAN Meeting - February 2017 Kurt Guner, the Prison Education Manager of SLCC and Don Wright PhD of the PrisonED Foundation will be presenting Higher Education Programs in the Utah State Prison System. Free and open to the public. … [Read more...]
Faith in Law Enforcement Reform
Many of our guests at this January's "Faith In Reform" event at Salt Lake Community College expressed a concern about law enforcement's role in making the problems in our criminal justice system worse. Several innocent people have been hurt or killed by police officers since our January gathering - in Utah, and across the country. Excessive force and police brutality remain … [Read more...]