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Meet instructional assistant Lee Burke

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

This semester, Army non-commissioned officer Lee Burke has joined PWSC as an instructional assistant through the Department of Defense Skillbridge Transition Assistance Program. This program enables active-duty service members to transition out of their units early and work as civilian interns during their final months of service.

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Alumni Spotlight: Shelby Gudgell

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Valdez School District nurse Shelby Gudgell talks about her journey to becoming the nurse she is today.

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The new year is a time to set new academic goals

 |  Jessica Young  | 

The new year is a great time to reassess priorities and create new goals. Earning a college degree or certificate is a great way to increase your job prospects, develop a greater earning potential, and increase self-esteem and confidence.

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Campus closure for winter break

 |  Jessica Young  | 

The PWSC main campus will be closed for winter break from December 23-January 2.

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Free tuition and housing available for Alaska high-school students to attend PWSC

 |  Jessica Young  | 

Prince William Sound College (PWSC) in Valdez, Alaska, is offering free tuition and housing to any Alaska high-school student who enrolls in any PWSC course. Students can pursue occupational endorsement certificates (OECs), work towards an associate or bachelor’s degree, or take dual-credit courses.

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Join us for Sam's Celebration of Life

 |  Jessica Young, collective UAA Writers  | 

The loss of Sam has affected us all deeply. We will never forget her bright spirit and positive energy, and the news of her passing reaches beyond our city and campus. By coming together, mourning, talking, and remembering the positive impact Sam had on us, we will persevere through this challenging moment and honor her memory.

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Katie Bobowski receives Chancellor Choice Award

 |  Jessica Young  | 

Katie Bobowski has received the 2022 Chancellor Choice Award for Opportunity Creation in recognition for her outstanding contributions!

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Happy International Literacy Day!

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

On this day we celebrate the importance of literacy in many areas of life.

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PWSC New Student Orientation

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

During PWSC’s New Student Orientation (NSO) last week, students toured the campus and met with students, faculty, and staff members. They also had the opportunity to learn about our many community partners and the services they provide.

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Small Group Communication (COMM A235) course for Fall 2022

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

This fall, PWSC is offering Small Group Communication - 77032 - COMM A235 – 101 taught by Dr. Teresa Barton, Regional Director of Adult Education and Teaching and Learning Coordinator.

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