23 Donovan State Prison inmates graduate with UC degrees
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23 Donovan State Prison inmates graduate with UC degrees
- June 20, 2024
- UCI LIFTED is featured on KNBC San Diego (Video)
Twenty-three inmates at Richard J. Donovan State Prison graduated with a four-year degree from UC Irvine. It’s part of the university’s “Lifted” program — the first in-prison bachelor’s degree program in the UC system.
Watch: https://www.nbcsandiego.com/local/first-state-prison-inmates-to-graduate-with-uc-degrees/3546250/.
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