Honoring Veterans at PWSC
This Veterans Day, join us for Tasty Tuesday at 5 p.m. We'll gather for a delicious meal and dessert to celebrate and honor the service and sacrifices of all who have served.
PWSC News
From Kelp to Carrots: Brittany Kuzma’s Hands-On Internship in Sustainable Agriculture
Did you know that using kelp as a fertilizer can improve the root-to-shoot ratio of carrots and enhance overall soil health? This summer, PWSC graduate Brittany Kuzma explored this sustainable agricultural practice firsthand through a mariculture research internship.
Fueling Alaska’s Workforce: Hilcorp’s Internship Program Sparks Opportunity for High School Students
Hilcorp’s Fuel the Future internship gave Alaska students like Hattie and Dalen a hands-on look at careers on the North Slope—guided by mentors like Konrad Schruf. Pictured: Hattie Luckasson, Konrad Schruf, and Dalen Beck during a recent visit to the PWSC millwright class.
New Construction Training Program – With Scholarship Opportunity to Cover Tuition & Housing Fully Covered for Students
Prince William Sound College is introducing a new Construction Training Series this spring designed to give students practical, real-world experience in the trades. The 12-credit program covers basic plumbing, electrical, drywall, windows, and framing/siding, helping students gain the foundational skills needed to start a career in construction. Thanks to grant funding, six students will receive full tuition and housing, making this an incredible opportunity to train for the workforce with minimal cost.
Exploring Alaska’s Ecosystems: Field Notes from Cordova and Palmer, Alaska
Our Natural Resources Technician students recently traveled to Cordova and Palmer, Alaska, for several days of immersive field study—measuring forests, sampling streams, and observing how Alaska’s ecosystems thrive in challenging conditions. Pictured: Student Edward Toufectis counting the rings of a Sitka Spruce core, taken with the Increment Borer.
Employee spotlight: Cody Barlow
We’re excited to welcome Cody Barlow to our college team as our newest Maintenance IV!
Forestry Students Gain Hands-On Career Insights
Our Introduction to Forestry students visited Glennallen, Alaska, to meet forestry and conservation professionals and explore career paths in their field.
