Students will now have digital access to Northwestern libraries and the ability to type class assignments. For the first time, students in the Northwestern Prison Education Program (NPEP) at Stateville Correctional Center have access to laptop computers for use in their academic work — a significant stride forward for the program that aims to harness
Close to 400 people applied to the program — the most applications the program has ever received. (STATEVILLE CORRECTIONAL CENTER) — More than 20 students were recently accepted into the Northwestern Prison Education Program (NPEP) — the only bachelor’s degree-granting program for incarcerated students offered by a top 10 university in the United States. “NPEP
