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Human services alumna Heather Harris '04 is CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska, the latest step in a youth-focused social services career that began as a teenage volunteer at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ.

Interim Vice Provost for Student Success Claudia Lampman discusses her strategies to move the needle on Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ's retention and graduation rates.

Education meets entertainment in the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Planetarium and Visualization Theater. The space was designed for public use. Staff regularly host Friday night double features for the community, introducing the audience to Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ faculty presenters through live Q&As after each film.

Though it’s a small school in a small town, Prince William Sound College boasts an avalanche of academic and entertaining snow-focused events to fill the long winter in the nation’s snowiest city.

Bacteria are on the menu in Experiential Learning: Microbial Biology. Students in the upper-level biology course took a mid-semester break to chop sauerkraut and cultivate yogurt, all while learning how bacteria plays a role in the kitchen. Germ appétit!

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Gear Room got a much needed facelift over the holiday break thanks to two students who painted a landscape mural on the main wall of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s outdoor equipment rental room.

This spring break, a small group of students traveled between backcountry lodges via dog sled, fat bike and snowmachine as part of a unique two-credit course designed by physical education major Robert Forto.

Two motivated journalism majors plan to turn their capstone project into a physical magazine for the citizens of Spenard. Be a part of their big vision: The Spenardian Launch Party is March 1 at the Church of Love.

Justin Gentz loves to go fast. He built his first engine when he was a sophomore in high school. Now, through Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s GM Automotive Service Educational Program, Gentz is learning to work on the latest in automotive technology — including some very fast cars.

Aviation management alumnus Jeremy Worrall '02 is now superintendent of Alaska's complex, far-flung and truly unique network of state-operated airports. “Every day, every person in Alaska is impacted in some way by [aviation], whether they feel it or see it or not."