Creighton H. Moore Jr. passed peacefully with his wife Patty by his side on Friday, June 12, 2026. Creighton graduated from Wyalusing Valley High School, Wyalusing, PA, in 1976. In May 1977, he joined the United States Air Force (USAF), entered basic training, and then went to training and completed as a Metal Processing…
Dear Alaska Welding Training Community, Student Scholarships – Scholarship applications are still open until Sunday, March 1, 2026. Last year there was only one applicant submittal from Alaska. Students, it might be your turn to get some funding for your welding training, you need to submit an application. Check the AWS website for updates and details: https://www.aws.org/career-resources/students/scholarships/ Alaska…
Welding Student Scholarships, and CWI seminar Dear AWS Alaska Section 125 Welding – Teachers / Instructors / Educators / Students, and the Alaska welding community, Student Scholarships – Scholarship applications open Monday December 1, 2025 and are due by March 1, 2026. There was only one applicant submittal from Alaska last year, so let’s spread the…
DOT&PF Final Research Presentation The AWS Alaska Section has been invited to join the Alaska DOT&PF for the final presentation of a DOT&PF Research Project related to rebar welding. The meeting will be hosted online on November 20, 2025 from 9:00-10:30 AM. The Microsoft Teams link to join the meeting is below. Any questions can be…
The AWS CWI Seminar and Exam that was scheduled to begin on January 25th 2026 has been cancelled. Contact the section at alaska@awssections.org with any questions.
Dear Welding Instructors, Trainer / Educators / Members, Students and Alaska Welding Community, Save this Date! Join the AWS Alaska Section On-Line presentation to hear from 2026 Alaska Teacher of the Year, Pete Daley M.Ed/CWI, and his recent visit to AWS Headquarters in Miami where he attended the 2025 AWS Instructor Institute. Hear about program…
Dear Members, Save this Date! Join us for an On-Line gathering on Tuesday April 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM (Noon) AK time, where we’ll dive into exciting plans, explore member insights, and address your meeting desires and aspirations! Below is the primary discussion points for this meeting. Chairman ; First Vice Chairman; Second Vice Chairman; Secretary; Treasurer; …
Dear Members, Save this Date! Join us for a Online Gathering on February 19th at 12:00 PM, where we’ll dive into exciting plans, explore member insights, and address your meeting desires and aspirations! Below are the primary discussion points for this meeting. Adopting a new by-laws; Please review for discussion at meeting. View the current Bylaws (1981) View Draft Revision…
Dear AWS Alaska Members, Students, Teachers, Instructors, Educators, and Parents, The American Welding Society (AWS), (Student) Scholarship Application is now open. The deadline to apply for National, District, and Section Scholarships is March 1st. Also, Student AWS Membership is Free. AWS Alaska Section encourages and supports student members. If you have any questions, Please feel…
Dear Members, Save this Date! This is a Members On-Line meeting to discuss plans, members and meeting needs and wants, and events for the 2024-25 calendar year. Below is the primary discussion points for this meeting: Please RSVP if committed, or just sign-in the day and time of the meeting. Hope to see you there.…