PWSC News

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Forestry Students Gain Hands-On Career Insights

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Our Introduction to Forestry students visited Glennallen, Alaska, to meet forestry and conservation professionals and explore career paths in their field.

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Adventure and Connection: Hunter Henrie’s PWSC Story

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Finding Strength and Sharing It: Sarah Henton's Journey at the PWSC Health & Fitness Center

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Student Spotlight: Dominique Cox– Navigating Her Way into Marine Services Technology

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Employee Experience Department Visits PWSC

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We were excited to welcome Ahmbra Austin, director of employee experience, and Heather Jensen, media and events coordinator, from the UAA Employee Experience Department, to PWSC this week. Their visit was all about meeting us where we are, learning more about our campus, and sharing resources to help employees feel connected and supported.

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Copper Basin Field Trip = Career Connections in Action

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Our Outdoor Leadership students came back from a field trip to the Copper Basin, where they met professionals from different organizations. These experiences give students insights into careers in outdoor education and natural resources, helping them build skills and connections in the field.

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PWSC Students Participate in Invasive Species Field Activity with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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Invasive species pose serious risks to Alaska’s ecosystems, and PWSC students had the chance to learn first-hand how experts work to spot them before they spread.

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Valdez Theatre Conference Leaders Honored at UAA Mainstage

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Student Spotlight: Lyle Watson – From Law Enforcement to Life on the Water

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By combining his Coast Guard captain’s license with the skills he’s gaining through Prince William Sound College’s Marine Service Technology program, Lyle is charting a second career that keeps him on the water while giving him the knowledge to run a safe, reliable charter business.

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From Classroom to Harbor: Field Ecology Students Dive Into eDNA Research

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