News & Updates

Pierce College recognized by Emergency Food Network

Paula Henson-Williams and Julie Draper Davis

In honor of its support and contribution to Emergency Food Network’s mission to provide Pierce County with a consistent, diverse and nutritious food supply to those in need, Pierce College was recognized with a Corporate/Civic Partner Award during a speci

March 15, 2019 4:14 pm

Nourish Pierce County Mobile Food Bank to serve students on campus each week

Pierce College will host the Nourish Pierce County Mobile Food Bank each week, where students and community members in need can access high-quality food.

March 11, 2019 4:05 pm

Meet Annika Asling, All Washington Academic Team member

Annika Asling has always had her eyes on the prize as she’s worked diligently through the rigorous nursing program at Pierce College.

February 28, 2019 3:51 pm

Pierce College Fort Steilacoom launches nationwide search for next President

Pierce College Fort Steilacoom is seeking a dynamic community college executive who is ready to lead a college within a district environment. The Pierce College Fort Steilacoom President reports directly to the District Chancellor and CEO.

February 28, 2019 12:00 pm

International student finds her passion at Pierce College

Pierce College alum Shalom Aburu vividly remembers the day she arrived in the United States to attend college. It was Dec. 13, 2013, and she had just left behind everything familiar to her in her home country of Uganda.

February 25, 2019 10:31 am

Meet Jessica Crowe, All Washington Academic Team scholar

Ten years ago, Jessica Crowe put her career and education goals on hold in order to raise her two young boys, ages 7 and 10.

February 21, 2019 1:00 pm

Pierce College earns new honor for excellence in student success

Pierce College officials at 2019 Dream conference

Achieving the Dream (ATD) recently announced 11 community colleges in the ATD Network have earned Leader College of Distinction status for achieving new, higher student outcomes and narrowing equity gaps.

February 20, 2019 10:46 am

Invista Performance Solutions provides solutions that transform people and organizations.

Through a collaboration between Clover Park Technical College, Pierce College and Tacoma Community College, Invista Performance Solutions (IPS) provides learning and development services that solve complex business problems.

February 15, 2019 4:04 pm

Deidre Soileau appointed as interim president of Pierce College Fort Steilacoom

Pierce College Chancellor Michele Johnson recently appointed Deidre Soileau as interim president of Pierce College Fort Steilacoom. Former President Denise Yochum announced her retirement on Jan. 2, 2019, after serving 13 years.

February 15, 2019 3:57 pm

Pierce College announces 2019 Distinguished Alumni

Pierce College is proud to announce the selection of four exceptional former students to honor during this year’s Distinguished Alumni celebration.

February 5, 2019 12:53 pm