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Class 726

Welcome, Class 726!

August 10, 2026

Welcome to the team, Class 726! Our #People are the foundation of everything we do, and we’re excited to see you grow and make your mark. It is no…

  • Social Media
  • Central Office (CO)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Cornhusker State Industries (CSI)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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Nebraska State Penitentiary water line breaks

August 10, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (26-18) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@…

  • General
  • Press Release
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
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Peru State College - Corrections Leadership Scholarship Program

Peru State College - Corrections Leadership Scholarship Program

August 7, 2026

The Peru State College - Corrections Leadership Scholarship Program with NDCS is shaping the next generation of correctional leaders. Paired…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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OCC: Nurturing Fathers

OCC: Nurturing Fathers

August 6, 2026

We’re celebrating the latest group to graduate from Nurturing Fathers at the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC)! This program provides a supportive…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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CSS All-Staff Training Day

CSS All-Staff Training Day

August 5, 2026

Community Supervision Services (CSS) held an all-staff training day at the UNO Community Engagement Center yesterday, bringing together partners and…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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SCC Career Fair

SCC Career Fair

August 4, 2026

For the first time SCC and NDCS hosted a career fair for justice-impacted job seekers.Dozens of fair-chance employers were on-site to meet with…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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NCCW: Q2 2026 Program Graduations

NCCW: Q2 2026 Program Graduations

August 3, 2026

It’s a celebration of graduations at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women (NCCW)! Participants of Within My Reach, Common Sense Parenting, 5-…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
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OCC: Alpha Graduation

OCC: Alpha Graduation

August 1, 2026

Congratulations to the latest cohort to graduate from Alpha at the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC)! Alpha is a worldwide, interactive program that…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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5k PFA at TSCI

TSCI: PFA 5k Gallery

July 31, 2026

🏃🏃‍♂️👟 More than a race—this was a day of service, partnership, and community.📸  Take a look at some of the highlights from this inspiring…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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RTC: RSU-90 Grads & 2026 Q2 Awards

RTC: RSU-90 Grads & 2026 Q2 Awards

July 30, 2026

Today, we celebrate the recent accomplishments of teammates and incarcerated individuals at the Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)!First, a huge…

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  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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