Colorado College history professor Carol Neel has spent a decade working with Pueblo Community College and Colorado’s Department of Corrections to bring literature, art and the humanities to incarcerated youth.
Thursday, February 25, 2021
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This year’s Community Engaged Scholarship Forum, titled “Progress through Partnerships: Advancing Community Resilience,” will bring Pitt students, faculty, staff and community members together with leaders in higher education and community development to discuss topics including basic needs, civic participation, digital access and inclusion, education, health equity, criminal justice reform, and relationships and the social fabric.
Registration for the March 2 virtual event is open through Friday, Feb. 26. While programming runs from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET, participants have the flexibility to choose to attend as many or as few sessions as they’d like and can come and go throughout the day and evening. Sessions are grouped around themes including relationships and our social fabric, critical and liberatory practices in community engagement, health equity and criminal justice reform.
York County Assistant District Attorney running for judgeship in Dauphin County
Updated Feb 22, 2021;
Posted Feb 22, 2021
York County Assistant District Attorney La Tasha Cherene Williams is running for a judgeship at the Dauphin County, Pa., Court of Common Pleas in the May 18, 2021 primary race. Photo: Provided
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Pennsylvania’s Primary election is scheduled for May 18.
A graduate of Widener University of Commonwealth Law School in Harrisburg, Williams said she has more than 20 years of experience in the criminal justice and public policy arenas. Known for advocating for the release of wrongly convicted prisoners, she said she specifically wants to support changes to help those who have been sentenced to life without the possibility of parole and death.
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