Blog & Stories
Insights, updates, and stories from the Sustainability in Prisons Project—highlighting Ecological Conservation programs, education, research, and community impact.
Collaboration at Shotwell’s Landing Nursery
By Jaal Mann, Graduate Research Assistant This past week Shotwell’s Landing hosted visitors from the USFWS, Dr. Karla Drewson and Ted Thomas, and David Hays from WDFW. They admired the…
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SPP visits the United Nations
By Brittany Gallagher, Education & Evaluations Coordinator In July, I had the honor of spending two weeks at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland, for the UN’s annual Graduate…
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Take Your Child to Work Day at WCCW
by Fiona Edwards, SPP Graduate Research Assistant On Wednesday, Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW) hosted Take Your Child to Work Day. SPP Graduate Research Assistants Brittany Gallagher, Bri Morningred,…
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SPP at the World Congress on Positive Psychology
By Joslyn Trivett, SPP Network Manager In late June, I attended the third international conference on positive psychology in Los Angeles. There were 1,200 participants with numerous representatives from every…
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Planète Grenouille
By Education & Evaluations Coordinator Brittany Gallagher Planète Grenouille (“Planet Frog”) is an exhibition running this summer at the National Natural History Museum in Paris. To create the exhibit, photographer Cyril…
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Washington Corrections Center for Women Celebrates its SPP programs
by Bri Morningred, SPP Graduate Research Assistant and SPP Coordinator for Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW) Ecological Conservation nursery photos by Shauna Bittle It was a beautiful day in…
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