Blog & Stories
Insights, updates, and stories from the Sustainability in Prisons Project—highlighting conservation programs, education, research, and community impact.
WCCW Winter Lecture Series a Success
By Graduate Research Associate Alicia LeDuc SPP’s winter Science and Sustainability Lecture Series at the Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW) in Gig Harbor, Washington marked another successful season of…
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Frog Project Initiates New Research
By Undergraduate Research Associate Dennis Aubrey Over the winter inmates in SPP’s Oregon Spotted Frog (OSF) program at Cedar Creek Corrections Center (CCCC) have been caring for frogs from Northwest…
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SPP Launches a New Partnership with the Research Ambassador Program
By Research Ambassador Program Project Manager Amy Stasch The Sustainable Prisons Project (SPP) recently strengthened its Science and Sustainability Lecture Series with the initiation of a new partnership with the…
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Inmates Restore Prairie, Make Video to Teach Others
By Graduate Research Associate Carl Elliott The end of the growing season brings a lot of clean up and preparation for the Sustainable Prisons Project. This year’s native prairie plants,…
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Cedar Creek’s Captive Crickets
By Graduate Research Associate Jill Cooper This past spring, Cedar Creek Corrections Center and the Sustainable Prisons Project began experimenting with a new captive rearing project to raise crickets. The…
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