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Physical Plant: STA

February 13, 2025

The mission of the STA is to create and maintain a solid foundation of knowledge, skills and confidence by providing quality training and development…

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WEC: Program Completion Celebration

February 12, 2025

This past week, a celebration was held at Work Ethic Camp for those who completed programming from July-December. Congratulations to the men at the…

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American Heart Month

February 11, 2025

Heart Health Awareness Month, also known as American Heart Month, is observed in February as a time to raise awareness about heart disease and how to…

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A year ago this month: Reentry2030 Launch

February 10, 2025

We’re on a mission to TRANSFORM Nebraska, and joining the Reentry 2030 initiative was a big step towards this goal.Since this launch last February,…

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RTC inmate death

February 7, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-07)CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic CommunicationsOFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov …

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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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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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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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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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