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Archery Shoot and BBQ

 |  Jessica Young  | 

Join us July 31 from 5-8pm at Gold Fields Archery Range for an archery shoot and BBQ hosted by PWSC and Valdez Parks and Recreation!

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Enroll in PSY A111- Introduction to Psychology

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Join now to explore the intricacies of human behavior! Enroll in PSY A111—Introduction to Psychology. This three-credit course delves into the fascinating world of human behavior and mental processes.

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PWSC offers a new Associate of Science (AS) degree

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Prepare for a promising career in science or healthcare by enrolling in our new Associate of Science (AS) degree. This program will equip you with a solid academic background in natural and social sciences, along with a well-rounded education in liberal arts through general education courses. Whether you aim to enter the workforce or pursue a higher degree, our AS degree will set you on the right path.

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Theatre 215: Contemporary Plays offered this fall.

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Valdez Theatre Conference Coordinator Dawson Moore will instruct Theatre 215: Contemporary Plays. The 3-credit course will explore historical and cultural perspectives in theatre from the 1800s to the present.

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Employee spotlight: Sam Campbell

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

We are thrilled to introduce Sam Campbell, our new assistant professor of English at PWSC!

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Student spotlight: Kungcheng Wang

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Kungcheng Wang ("KC") and his classmates went on an eight-day kayaking adventure through Prince William Sound, paddling through Columbia Glacier, Sawmill Bay, Jack Bay, and Shoup Bay. Navigating the scenic waters and experiencing the unique challenges of the expedition was an incredible experience for KC. KC shared, "If life is a series of tests, this eight-day sea kayak adventure is filled with surprises and challenges."

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The 32nd Annual Valdez Theatre Conference wrapped up another successful year.

 |  Dawson Moore  | 

The 32nd Annual Valdez Theatre Conference wrapped up another successful year. Forty-seven playwrights from across America gathered to celebrate and analyze how to write effective plays.

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Marine Services Technology student spotlight: Lars Dickson

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Lars Dickson participated in the Skills USA national power equipment competition, competing against the top student technicians nationwide in hands-on labs and a written test created by the Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC) and industry sponsors.

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Alumni spotlight: Hannah Bogdan

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

Hannah Bogdan, a recent graduate of PWSC, is making the most of her summer by pursuing two exciting and fulfilling endeavors. During the day, Hannah guides adventurous tourists through exhilarating rapids, sharing her passion for the great outdoors as a river guide. She is a dedicated researcher studying biofouling on oyster farms on her days off.

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Student spotlight: Susan Slocum Dyer

 |  Vicki Heisser  | 

We interviewed Susan Slocum Dyer, a participant in our Environmental Science for Teachers course. During the week-long course in Cordova, students explored environmental issues affecting Alaskan communities. We were interested in Susan's thoughts on her experience.