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Lipscomb Awards First Bachelor’s Degrees to Inmates

Lipscomb University (TN) awarded its first bachelor’s degrees to inmates from the Tennessee Prison for Women today, Friday, Dec. 15, in a graduation ceremony held earlier today at the prison.  The women are students in Lipscomb University's LIFE program, The Lipscomb Initiative for Education. They are the third cohort to graduate through this program, and the first at the Tennessee Prison for Women (TPFW) to receive bachelor’s degrees. 
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