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Graduation Celebrations

June 14, 2024

Building a successful future starts with education, and these graduates should be proud of the significant milestone they’ve reached! The Nebraska…

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  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
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NDCS Annual Awards: Above and Beyond

June 13, 2024

Congratulations to these teammates who went above and beyond!  During Corrections Appreciation Month in May, recognition was given to the best…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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First cohort graduates coding program at NCCW

June 12, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-24) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
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PERSEVERE: Graduation at NCCW

June 12, 2024

Persevere is a coding program that empowers people to change their lives, their families, and their communities through technology education, life…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
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Leadership Academy

June 11, 2024

Leadership Academy is not only a way for leaders to learn valuable tools, it’s also a chance to meet and collaborate with teammates from facilities…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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We're hiring a Training Specialist

June 10, 2024

Apply for a job, stay for a career! Be the innovative leader the next generation of correctional teammates need. NDCS is seeking an experienced…

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STA Class 624 Graduation

June 10, 2024

Our mission is to keep people safe, and our team members are essential to accomplishing that goal. Today, we welcomed the newest NDCS teammates —…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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RTC inmate death

June 9, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-23) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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June: National Adopt a Cat Month!

June 7, 2024

June is National Adopt a Cat Month! Thank you to our NDCS teammates for sharing their adorable four-legged friends with us. Here is your cuteness…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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Missing inmate arrested

June 6, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-22) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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