Mike Bowden instructs Construction Academy courses
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.
PWSC News
PWSC starts the Alaska Tech Scholars
Prince William Sound College is offering grants of up to $8,000 to eligible students to attend the Alaska Tech Scholars Semester.
Meet the students Mondays: Aaron Riggins
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.
Archery Community Range Opening
Join the PWSC Archery Club on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Meet the Students: Abigail Sims
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.
National Suicide Prevention Month
In honor of September being National Suicide Prevention Month, PWSC is taking part in the national conversations happening this month around suicide prevention.
Meet the students Mondays: Gabe Hendrix
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.
Meet professor Benjamin Rush
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.
Meet Megan Gunderson, PWSC's new information technology technician
Over the summer, Megan Gunderson joined Prince William Sound College as an information technology specialist. Megan has a wealth of knowledge and experience with both teaching and technology. She is an excellent addition to PWSC!
How Kaela helped the BLM Glennallen Field office as an intern this summer
Kaela has had a busy summer as an intern for the BLM. From helping with administrative duties to assisting with youth camp outdoor activities, she has done a little bit of everything and has learned a lot throughout her experience.