PWSC News

Chancellor Parnell and Director O'Connor standing in front of PWSC Seal Read More

PWSC Director Dan O'Connor Honored by Alaska State Legislature

 |  Wendy Goldstein  | 

University of Alaska Chancellor Sean Parnell presented PWSC Director Dan O’Connor with a certificate of appreciation from the Alaska State Legislature. This certificate honors Dr. O’Connor for his many contributions and service to Prince William Sound College and the University of Alaska Anchorage.

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Alaska Tech Learners Program Featured at 2022 STEM for All Video Showcase

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Prince William Sound College’s “Alaska Tech Learners” (ATL) dual enrollment web engineering program will be highlighted at the 2022 STEM for All Video Showcase: Access, Inclusion, and Equity.

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Strategies for Implementing Culturally Relevant CTE Instruction

 |  Vicki Heisser and Jay Stevens  | 

PWSC adjunct faculty Woody Woodgate developed and is currently teaching the online course (Strategies for Implementing Culturally Relevant CTE Instruction) this spring to educators across Alaska. In his class, Woodgate helps teachers better understand historical contexts for education in rural Alaska and provides teachers with best practices for designing culturally relevant activities and lesson plans.

2021 Family Fishing Day event at Tex Smith Lake hosted by the National Park Service in conjunction with local partner organizations Read More

PWSC and National Park Service collaborate to provide internships to students

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Prince William Sound College and Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve have been working together through an internship program that helps students and the community. PWSC interviewed Carrie Wittmer, the team lead for the Division of Interpretation & Education at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, to learn more about PWSC and NPS’s collaborative efforts.

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Dual enrollment students put their Emergency Trauma Technician training into practice

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

For dual enrollment Emergency Trauma Technician (ETT) students, Evan and Ethan Clupper, putting their training into practice came sooner than expected.

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Sheds for sale

 |  Steve S.  | 

Prince William Sound College (PWSC) is offering the following properties for sale.

Vessel on Prince William Sound, Valdez, Alaska Read More

Fishing Vessel Training

 |  Vicki Heisser, Jessica Young  | 

Since 1998, Prince William Sound College has assisted Alyeska Pipeline Service Company in conducting annual oil spill response training under the Ship Escort/Response Vessel System (SERVS) Fishing Vessel Program by providing instructors and logistical support. Meet two of the instructors, Dennis Bromley and Karl Pulliam.

Sarah King in Wrangell St. Elias National Park Read More

Sarah King's internship with the National Park Service

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

PWSC student Sarah King is having an exceptionally busy year. Not only is she taking a full load of classes, but her National Parks Service (NPS) internship was extended through this spring.

Prince William Sound College student in the millwright shop in Valdez, Alaska, creating sparks. Read More

Career and Technical Education Month

 |  Jessica Young  | 

It's Career and Technical Training Month!

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Early Admissions Scholarship is due Feb. 15

 |  Cherise Beatus and Jessica Young  | 

The PWSC Early Admissions Scholarship offers financial assistance for tuition and other related educational expenses to full-time newly admitted students at Prince William Sound College.