Hudson Link’s annual graduation ceremonies are the culmination of the hard work of our students, professors and staff. The moving ceremonies are a testament to the transformative power of education. Read More
First Degree: The Film
The film, “First Degree” follows three inmates as they pursue degrees, mentor at-risk youth, and prepare for life on the outside. In the process, the film offers compelling evidence of the redemptive power of education. Read More
14th Annual Hudson Link Graduation at Sing Sing: A Lesson in Hope
There was a celebratory air about the notorious Sing Sing Correctional Facility that early June morning that obviously isn’t present every day. On this day, a warm and sunny first of June, everyone actually wanted to be in the prison with the inmates. And no one was rushing to leave. Read More
Hudson Link Partners Nyack College & Columbia University Sign Obama’s Fair Chance Higher Education Pledge
Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison Executive Director Sean Pica joined Nyack College President Dr. Michael Scales on a visit to the White House on Friday, June 10, along with other college and university officials to sign a historic pledge supporting higher education for formerly incarcerated people. Read More
Dozens of Sing Sing Inmates Graduate College
Thanks to a program called Hudson Link, a program that provides education to hardened criminals, the Sing Sing inmates were able to graduate from Mercy College. “Oh, it broadened my horizons,” says Herbert Morales, 50. “Before I was in this program, I thought the border stopped at Brooklyn.” Read More
Graduation day at Sing Sing: Dozens of prisoners earn their associate’s degree behind bars
Graduation day at Sing Sing: Dozens of prisoners earn their associate’s degree behind bars. Inmates graduate through the Hudson Link program. Read More