Your first offer shouldn’t feel impossible to decode.🎸
Join DCS AltAc on 6/3 for “Backstage Pass: What’s Really in Your Offer Letter,” a webinar on salary, benefits, negotiations, unions, recruiters vs HR, and more in applied research careers.
Register: https://t.co/VmYiA4xlAN
Your first offer shouldn’t feel impossible to decode.🎸
Join DCS AltAc on 6/3 for “Backstage Pass: What’s Really in Your Offer Letter,” a webinar on salary, benefits, negotiations, unions, recruiters vs HR, and more in applied research careers.
Register: https://t.co/VmYiA4xlAN
📣 From Visa to Career: Navigating the Job Market as an International Scholar
6/12/26, 10-11:30am CT, Zoom
This workshop will discuss visas, cross-national research, and academic job market strategies.
Meeting ID: 813 6572 5972 | Passcode: 714612
📣The DCS Newsletter Committee invites submissions for the Spring newsletter! Submit a focused teaching note, student section contribution, or research note (500-1000 words, APA with endnotes). Updated deadline: 4/30/26. Send submissions or questions to @DebiKoetzle.
📣The DCS Newsletter Committee invites submissions for the Spring newsletter! Submit a focused teaching note, student section contribution, or research note (500-1000 words, APA with endnotes). Deadline: 4/15/26. Send submissions or questions to @DebiKoetzle.
2026 Call for Proposals Now Open: Western Region Reentry Summit (October 14-16, 2026 | Reno, Nevada)
Seeking sessions on reentry, housing, employment, policy reform, mental health & more.
🗓 Deadline: April 1
https://t.co/8filTFSicw
📣 Upcoming Webinar: Mary Ellen Stitt will discuss her new book Trial by Treatment: Punishing Illness in an Age of Criminal Legal Reform on Friday, March 20 at 1 PM ET. See the flyer for details.
DCS-Sponsored Panels at ASC 2026✨Organize a corrections/sentencing panel (3-4 presentations & discussant). By 3/7/26, send to Janani Umamaheswar:
• Panel title & abstract (<200 words)
• Presentation titles and structured abstracts
• Contact info for all authors & discussant
📣The DCS Newsletter Committee invites submissions for the Spring newsletter! Submit a focused teaching note, student section contribution, or research note (500-1000 words, APA with endnotes). Deadline: 4/15/26. Send submissions or questions to @DebiKoetzle.
🏆 Know a DCS member who deserves ASC recognition? The DCS Nominations Committee is looking for names of members who would be strong nominees for 2026 ASC General Awards (see the list below). If someone comes to mind, email [email protected]. https://t.co/BohLjHyJ3B
DCS-Sponsored Panels at ASC 2026✨Organize a corrections/sentencing panel (3-4 presentations & discussant). By 3/7/26, send to Janani Umamaheswar:
• Panel title & abstract (<200 words)
• Presentation titles and structured abstracts
• Contact info for all authors & discussant
📝 Corrections: Policy, Practice, and Research is seeking applications for its next Associate Editor. This is a great opportunity to support rigorous scholarship on sentencing, confinement, community corrections, treatment, and reentry. See the full call for more details.
Ready to get more involved this year? It's time to sign up for DCS committees! We're especially looking for people to join the Historian Committee. Students are encouraged to participate!
👉Sign up here: https://t.co/js4LQYjNHO
Two upcoming events you won’t want to miss:
📘Feb 13 -- Turning the Page on Community-Engaged Research with Marginalized Populations
Register: https://t.co/Y2GhUWdoIu
🤝Feb 20 -- Cultivating Partnerships that Last
Register: https://t.co/HFScP7ZCUj
10am PST / 1pm EST on Zoom
Last call for DCS table sign ups!✨️
Thank you to all of our volunteers!🙂
We are still looking to fill a few remaining spots at our table. Please consider signing up if you are able! https://t.co/e9PdvQlqoX
This award honors the life and work of Dr. Anat Kimchi and is aimed specifically at students who plan to present quantitative, data-driven research regarding racial inequality, recidivism, social justice, or the study of formal institutions of social control.
Please join us in congratulating this year's Dr. Kimchi Graduate Travel Award winners, Carl Reeds (University of South Florida) and Maya Moritz (University of Pennsylvania)!
The DSC Special Events Committee has created the attached recommendations of things to do in DC. If you are looking for something to do outside of the conference next month, please take a look!
https://t.co/aTK4QoyGMm
The DSC Special Events Committee has planned an outing on Friday, 11/14 at 2:30 p.m. in DC. We invite DCS’ers and all friends to join us as we walk together to the National Portrait Gallery to view the Struggle for Justice exhibit. Admission is free for the museum and exhibit.