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Architecture Dream Course “Re-imagining a jail for Oklahoma City” Featured in The Oklahoman

Women marching around the Eddie Warrior Correctional Center.

Architecture Dream Course “Re-imagining a jail for Oklahoma City” Featured in The Oklahoman

Architecture professor Marjorie Callahan is slated to teach a Presidential Dream Course in Fall 2020 entitled “Re-imagining a jail for Oklahoma City,” which will center around using architecture and design to lower generational cycles of incarceration, particularly when women are incarcerated.

Callahan was recently interviewed by The Oklahoman for an article about the class that was published on March 5, 2020.

Read the full article at The Oklahoman's website. 

Featured Image: Women are shown marching around the Eddie Warrior Correctional Center in Taft, Oklahoma, as part of their Regimented Treatment Program. Credit: Allison Herrera/PRI.


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