PUP-Sapienza promotes and coordinates the organization of events and educational programmes for the Prison Administration staff, especially when working in the prison’s university classes at different level of collaboration (volunteers, social and health professionals, professors and teachers at different school levels). This occurs also on a local level. 

PUP-Sapienza promotes together with prisons, cultural initiatives for inmates and people subject to community measures and sanctions, including those not enrolled at Sapienza. The activities are aimed at inmates personal development and comprehension of different aspects of society, science, culture. Such initiatives help them “keeping an eye on the world”, attending professional courses, seminars, conventions and workshops in prison or in chosen structures.

PUP-Sapienza in collaboration with the prisons also provides a didactic and research laboratory for inmates enrolled in the degree programmes, pursuant art. 17 of the Prison Regulation, aimed at promoting relations between prison and society.

PUP-Sapienza promotes society's attention to prisons and the conditions of inmates, making them the subject of scientific studies and research, under different disciplinary perspectives and organizing conferences seminars and workshops on the topic.

PUP-Sapienza promotes and supports with studies, training initiatives and support activities the associations of the third sector, the voluntary sector and the institutions that operate in prisons, in the UEPE Office and in the cooperative group CGM as a commitment to public engagement and Outreach.