Welcome to the Health Education Center!
The Health Education Center (HEC) is located at Pierce College Fort Steilacoom, 9401 Farwest Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
HEC Coordinator is Doug Carlson, (253) 964-6626 or dcarlson@pierce.ctc.edu
“Our new facility is an important resource for the Pierce College Employee Wellness Initiative we're
launching this fall.”
Duncan Stevenson, District Athletic Director
Facts about the HEC
The building cost $10.9 million. Half is paid for with student fees and half with state funds.
The 45,000-square-foot facility includes:
- Fitness Center...with state-of-the art equipment for strength training, cardiovascular health, showers, towels, lockers
- 14,000 square foot Gymnasium...with open gym hours and volleyball, basketball, badminton equipment for check out, and where Raiders athletics can host home games on campus for the first time in the college's history
- Multi-purpose Room...for aerobics, dance, yoga, martial arts, and more
- Athletic Department Offices, classrooms and laboratories for health and wellness education programs
