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Alabama Prison Arts + Education Project receives $40K for visual arts classes
Auburn University July 17, 2018

Mellon Foundation provides support for Auburn University's prison education program

Auburn University April 3, 2018

National Endowment for the Arts Logo

National Endowment for the Arts continues to fund Auburn’s Alabama Prison Arts + Education Project

Auburn University 2017

'Art on the Inside': Creating art behind bars

The Auburn Plainsman 2017

Creating opportunities with Alabama Prison Arts and Education Project

The Auburn Plainsman 2017

APAEP Director Kyes Stevens chosen as one of Southern Living's "50 Southerners of the Year."

Southern Living 2016

Meet AL.com's 2016 Women Who Shape the State. APAEP Director Kyes Stevens is on the list.

AL.com September 23, 2016

Students in prisons working on art

Poetry, Art, and Education in Alabama Prisons

Ploughshares at Emerson College September 6, 2016

Auburn volunteers assisting prisoners with their lessons

Auburn University selected to offer postsecondary education courses in state prisons.

Opelika-Auburn News July 1, 2016

Auburn University officials invited to White House to discuss higher education's role in justice system reform

Auburn University May 3, 2016

Auburn University’s prison arts project awarded largest grant to date to fund STEM classes

Auburn University February 25, 2016

two inmates speaking

A drug dealer's wisdom: You can throw criminals away, but you can't forget them

AL.com April 10, 2015

Prison education program gives inmates something new to think about (YouTube) 

Fox 6: On Your Side (TV) April 9, 2015

Auburn-area residents discuss Alabama prison issues at public forum

Opelika-Auburn News November 3, 2014

New grant allows Prison Arts + Education Project to continue

The Plainsman August 22, 2014

two figures in art gallery

Auburn University's prison arts project continues, thanks to national grant

AL.com August 3, 2014

I went to prison today... For a good cause.

Alabama Humanities Foundation March 28, 2013

paint handprints

Kyes Stevens and her prison arts project changes women's lives

The Christian Science Monitor August 15, 2011