Chels Fabian

Chels Fabian

Site Administrator, Prison Education Project

As a Site Administrator for WashU’s Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) Prison Education Project (PEP), I design, implement, and evaluate academic programming at our prison campuses. This includes current student support and advising and coordination with our reentry services that support students post-release.

Denis Shine

Denis Shine

Prison Education Project Reentry Advocate

As the Reentry Advocate for the Prison Education Project (PEP), I collaborate with students to help them achieve their goals after incarceration. This involves securing housing, supporting career growth, ensuring healthcare access and facilitating ongoing education through WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS). I also develop and conduct workshops, which equip individuals with essential life skills and work to build connections with community […]

Savannah Sowell

Savannah Sowell

Site Administrator, Prison Education Project

As a Site Administrator for WashU’s Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) Prison Education Project (PEP), I execute administrative policies and procedures, develop programming, provide faculty and student support and oversee finances and grant management. In addition to administrative duties, I am a first point of contact for students, faculty and staff seeking to connect with […]

Kilinyaa Cothran

Kilinyaa Cothran

Vice Dean, Director of Health Programs,
Interim Director Prison Education Project (PEP)

As the Vice Dean and Director for Healthcare Programs at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), my primary responsibility is to ensure a quality academic experience for all of our students. In partnership with faculty, staff and industry partners, I oversee the development of academic and professional, market-aligned programs that create opportunities to re-imagine the […]