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Cpl. Dierking awarded Challenge Coin

May 29, 2020

AT NDCS, we are always looking for ways to recognize those teammates who go the extra mile. Corporal Marissa Dierking is one of those employees. She was recently presented with a Challenge Coin for her excellent skills in video surveillance and report writing in connection with an assignment at NSP. Both tasks are very detail-oriented and time consuming. The fact that Cpl. Dierking was willing to work on a day off in order to ensure all paperwork was turned in on time, speaks volumes about her work ethic.

NDCS is proud to acknowledge the hard work of Cpl. Dieking during May – NDCS Correctional Workers and Teammates...Read more

EAC continues to find ways to say thank you

May 28, 2020

Each May, the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP) Employee Activities Committee (EAC) celebrates Correctional Officer and Teammate Appreciation Month in various ways, including hosting a BBQ, and providing pizza and popcorn. Although COVID-19 has impacted the ability to participate in some of these activities, that hasn’t stopped the NSP EAC team from recognizing their team members in other COVID-19 friendly ways! Each week in May, the EAC will be distributing snacks to NSP team members and recognizing a NSP team member as the Employee of the Week. This week, EAC members handed out Starbursts to each NSP team member. On each...Read more

TSCI celebrates teammates

May 27, 2020

Signs welcome and praise all the hard working and dedicated teammates at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) during Correctional Officer and Teammate Appreciation Month. Thanks for all you do every day!

#NDCSAppreciationMonth #KeepPeopleSafe #ThankYouRead more

NDCS Team Member Spotlight: Accounting Clerk Annie Othmer

May 26, 2020

Sometimes a person’s career path can be a simple and straight path forward. Other times, the road winds back and forth before a person finds out where they feel they are meant to be. During Correctional Officer and Teammate Appreciation Month, many teammates take a moment to remember their own paths that led them to work in corrections. For Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) Accounting Clerk Annie Othmer, she was ready for a dependable job. “Honestly, I never thought I would work here. But raising a two-year-old on a $9 per hour job was not cutting it. I started looking for something with better benefits and kept on...Read more

NDCS celebrates Memorial Day

May 25, 2020

As we honor our military and all those who died serving their country, we would also like to extend our appreciation to all the NDCS teammates who are working the front lines today and upholding the NDCS mission. #HappyMemorialDay #KeepPeopleSafeRead more

STA staff sends encouragement

May 22, 2020

A short message from Staff Training Academy Training Specialist Emily Wiley. Happy NDCS Correctional Officers and Teammates Month!

#NECOVID19 #KeepPeopleSafe

Watch the video on YouTube HERE .Read more

New murals brighten NSP

May 21, 2020

Men at the Nebraska State Penitentiary have been sharing their artistic talents and inspiring others. The latest set of murals in progress focus on notable Nebraska landmarks and scenes including Chimney Rock, The Archway and York's iconic water tower.Read more

WEC teammates given thanks

May 20, 2020

Teammates at the Work Ethic Camp (WEC) in McCook step up every day to support the NDCS mission and help men prepare for reeentry into the community. In the midst of the COVID-19, teammates continues to take pride in their work and rise to the challenge. Signs outside WEC acknowledge not only the importance of NDCS Corrections Month, but the extra appreciation everyone has earned as part of the quaran-team. #ThankYou #Quaran-TEAM #KeepPeopleSafeRead more

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