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PWSC student Chad Gibbons Read More

Meet the students: Chad Gibbons

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Choosing Prince William Sound College (PWSC) was easy for Chad Gibbons. Born and raised in Alaska and living in Valdez, he knew the local college was a great fit for him.

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Employee Spotlight: Mo Radotich

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Catching up with Mo Radotich is not easy. As the Assistant to the Director of Administrative Services at PWSC and President of the Valdez Arts Council, she is always on the go. We recently had the opportunity to talk with her and learn more about her and her community involvement.

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Mike Bowden instructs Construction Academy courses

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Mike Bowden, recently rejoined PWSC as a Construction Academy instructor. He is an Alaska State Certified Specialty Contractor with over 25 years of experience in the industry.

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PWSC starts the Alaska Tech Scholars

 |  Steve Johnson  | 

Prince William Sound College is offering grants of up to $8,000 to eligible students to attend the Alaska Tech Scholars Semester.

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Meet the students Mondays: Aaron Riggins

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

As a truck driver and office worker, Aaron Riggins has been looking for opportunities to further his education. Recently when a friend told him about the PWSC millwright program he knew he wanted to find out more about it.

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Archery Community Range Opening

 |  Steve Shiell  | 

Join the PWSC Archery Club on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

PWSC Student Abigail Sims Read More

Meet the Students: Abigail Sims

 |  Vicki Hiesser  | 

Abigail Sims' passion for acting, for performing live, helped her choose PWSC to start her college education. She recently starred in the college's productions of “As You Like It” and “If…” and participated in the Valdez Last Frontier Theatre Conference.

PWSC Residence Life Staff: Sam, Silas, and Matt Read More

National Suicide Prevention Month

 |  Sam Foist-Swart and Jessica Young  | 

In honor of September being National Suicide Prevention Month, PWSC is taking part in the national conversations happening this month around suicide prevention.

Gabe Hendrix, PWSC student Read More

Meet the students Mondays: Gabe Hendrix

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Originally from East Texas, Gabe Hendrix has lived in Valdez for almost twelve years. During his time in high school, Hendrix was interested in science and enjoyed reading. Now as he begins college, he's interested in learning about himself and getting outside of his comfort zone.

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Meet professor Benjamin Rush

 |  Chris Huston  | 

Ben’s experience is vast and varied. Most recently he served as an assistant professor of the Outdoor Education Leadership and Tourism Department at Northern Vermont University. Prior to that, he taught in Taiwan for more than 20 years. He has a deep connection to Asia and the outdoor program he helped build over his 20-year tenure there. Rush has recently returned to Alaska and to what he considers his dream job…and he definitely lives what he teaches.