3 Odyssey Beyond Bars Staff

Odyssey Beyond Bars is a core program of the UW Odyssey Project. The organizational structure is as follows:

Peter Moreno (he/him): OBB/PEI Director

Office: 608-262-4555

peter.moreno@wisc.edu

Jen Fandel (she/her): OBB Associate Director

Office: 608-262-3239

Personal cell: 608-294-0645

jfandel@wisc.edu

Bryn Martyna (she/her): PEI Operations Director

bryn.martyna@wisc.edu

Taylor Kirby (she/her): OBB Academic Program Manager

taylor.kirby@wisc.edu

Pearly Wong (she/her): Research and Outreach Coordinator

Cell: 608-262-3143

pwong7@wisc.edu

Rachel Ritacco (she/her): OBB Program Coordinator

rritacco@wisc.edu

Mike Exum (he/him): OBB Success Coach

exum@wisc.edu

All questions pertaining to issues specific to programming at the prisons should be directed to Taylor Kirby. For questions about tutoring and other volunteer opportunities, please contact Jen Fandel. For more information about research and stakeholders in the field of higher education in prison, please contact Pearly Wong. Mike Exum is responsible for OBB alumni and can field questions regarding a student’s educational options upon release.