Friday 16 September 2011

Orbis welcomes Dr. Natalie Jones as new Director of Research!

Orbis Partners is very pleased to announce that Dr. Natalie Jones has joined our team as our new Director of Research.  Dr. Jones holds a Ph.D. from Carleton University with a specialization in Forensic Psychology.  She has a special interest in gender in criminal justice populations.  As Director of Research she will manage a number of projects including validation of assessment instruments, program evaluations, and special research services for our clients.

Dr. Jones’ appointment with Orbis is effective September 15, 2011 and she can be reached by e-mail at njones@orbispartners.com or by telephone at 1.888.682.7720 ext 102.  Welcome!

Friday 9 September 2011

Join us at ICCA, September 11 - 14

Join us in Cincinnati from September 11-14, 2011 at the 19th Annual Research Conference of the International Community Corrections Association. 

Dr. Marilyn VanDieten will be delivering a plenary session entitled “From Zero-Sum to Win-Win: How Research on Women Advances our Work in Corrections”.  

Dr. David Robinson will be providing a response to the plenary by Dr Frances Cullen:  “Making Corrections Work: It’s Time for a new Penology”.  Also join Dr. Robinson for a workshop on “Issues in Assessment for Juvenile Custody and Reentry Populations”.

Come by and visit us at our booth in the exhibit hall, we look forward to seeing you there!