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PWSC News
PWSC's Land Acknowledgement for the Valdez campus
The Prince William Sound College main campus in Valdez respectfully acknowledges that we live, work, learn, and operate on the traditional, ancestral lands of the Chugach Alutiiq/Sugpiaq people.
Alaska Native Heritage Month - Events and Activities
Alaska Native Heritage Month takes place in November. PWSC Student Services and Residence Life staff are hosting activities!
PWSC is offering 3 new Occupational Endorsement Certificate programs and they are stackable to earn an associate degree
PWSC is now offering 3 new Occupational Endorsement Certificates (OEC) in Web Engineering, Marine Service Technician, and Construction Skills. OECs are a great way to quickly learn and develop skills for employability! Also, new this year: students can now complete any two OECs and then take additional credits to meet the 60 credit requirement to complete an associate degree.
Cabin for Sale
SALE BY BID: An 8X12 cabin built by students in the PWSC Construction Academy Program, constructed by the PWSC Campus of the University of Alaska in Valdez, and the Copper River School District in Glennallen, completed during the 2018-2019 academic school year.
Amanda Wygant coordinates outdoor leadership conference
Outdoor leadership student Amanda Wygant is bringing a whole new meaning to the term “class project.” As a culminating project for two courses, one in outdoor leadership and the other in risk management, Wygant has taken on the task of developing an outdoor leadership conference to be held at Prince William Sound College (PWSC) in October.
Welcome, Dr. Glazier!
Amanda Glazier, Ph.D., has joined PWSC as the new Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Biology. Dr. Glazier took some time to tell us about her background and her interest in coming to PWSC and Valdez
Highlights from NPS intern Sarah King
July has been a busy month for outdoor leadership student Sarah King. She has spent her summer as an intern at Wrangell St. Elias National Park.
Financial Aid Tips and Advising
Cherise Beatus is the financial aid coordinator for Prince William Sound College. Her mission is to help students go into as little debt as possible while financing their education.
PWSC presents the Valdez Theatre Conference
The 28th Annual Valdez Theatre Conference will take place June 19-26. Last year presented a limited slate of online activities; this year will include a number of live events, though the participants and scope of work will be limited to provide a safe experience.