Partnerships & Programs

Indiana Prison Liberal Arts Network (IPLAN)

IPLAN is an initiative under the NDPEP administrative umbrella to bring expertise, advice and awareness to other organizations across Indiana interested in providing higher education or college preparatory services to incarcerated individuals.

Contact 
Alesha Seroczynski
Director of College Operations, Moreau College Initiative
(574) 239-8415
aseroczynski@hcc-nd.edu

Moreau College Initiative (MCI)

MCI is a liberal arts program sponsored by Holy Cross College and University of Notre Dame, providing AA and BA degrees at Westville Men’s Correctional Facility. MCA is a member of the Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) Consortium for Liberal Arts in Prison and a Second Chance Pell site.

Contact 

Alesha Seroczynski

Director of College Operations, Moreau College Initiative

(574) 239-8415
aseroczynski@hcc-nd.edu

Women’s College Partnership (WCP)

WCP is a liberal arts program sponsored by Marian College and the University of Notre Dame, providing AA and BA degrees at the Indiana Women’s Prison. WCP is a member of the Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) Consortium for Liberal Arts in Prison.

Contact

Holly Gastineau-Grimes

Interim Director of Operations, Women’s College Partnership

(317) 955-6576

HGastineauGrimes@marian.edu

Shakespeare in Prisons Program

The mission of the Shakespeare in Prisons Network is to bring Shakespeare to incarcerated populations, through ongoing classwork, education and performance, and to instill vital skills for social re-entry.

Contact

Scott Jackson

Mary Irene Ryan Executive Director, Shakespeare in Prison

574-631-1563
scottjackson@nd.edu

Inside-Out

The Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program facilitates education and dialogue across profound social differences. Led by trained faculty across the U.S. and beyond, Inside-Out courses bring traditional college students and incarcerated students together in jails and prisons for semester-long learning.

Contact

Mike Hebbeler

Program Director, Center for Social Concerns

574-631-5779

hebbeler.2@nd.edu

Bard Prison Initiative

The Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) works to redefine the availability, affordability, and expectations typically associated with higher education in America. Since 2001, BPI has created groundbreaking opportunities for college within America’s prison systems.

Contact BPI