News & Information

Bookmark this page to stay informed with the latest news and information from the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS).

Here at NDCS, we believe that successful community reintegration is the result of an engage state engaged in the important work of rehabilitation and reentry. 

We are dedicated to building stronger connections with our community and working collaboratively to "tell our story." 

 

       

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Maxwell Training

Maxwell Leadership

February 6, 2025

At NDCS, we believe that our people are our greatest resource. Professional development opportunities, like the recent Maxwell Leadership training,…

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RTC inmate death

February 5, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-06)CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic CommunicationsOFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov …

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TSCI Physical Plant

Facility Feature: Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

February 5, 2025

Physical space and security measures are key to achieving the agency’s mission. Each of our facilities are unique to fit their populations. Take a…

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NDCS announces leadership changes

February 4, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-05)CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic CommunicationsOFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov …

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Positive Relationships

Positive Relationships

February 4, 2025

We all need social support to thrive, and this key encourages program participants to consider what support they need to create their desired future…

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OCC Bake Off

February 3, 2025

"This kitchen has really helped me grow," said one of the lead kitchen workers.Teamwork, creativity, and a dash of competitive spirit filled the air…

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First-Level Leaders

January 31, 2025

Developing the right mindset and skills makes all the difference in building a leadership legacy that inspires and guides others. This group of NDCS…

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5-Key Core Programming

January 30, 2025

“I knew I had a purpose coming into this class. Seeking help for my anger was my biggest downfall. This class gave me a voice and a platform to tell…

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Effective Coping Strategies

Effective Coping Strategies

January 29, 2025

Creating strategies that build on experiences and strengths better prepare individuals to overcome challenges! #5KeystoWellbeing #…

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Edovo Platform

January 28, 2025

Did you know?Individuals in our facilities have access to Edovo, a self–paced learning platform that covers a wide range of topics to help build…

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