News & Updates

Pierce College Raider Athletics hosts summer youth camps

Raider athlete and camper playing volleyball

Young athletes throughout the community have an opportunity to sharpen their techniques and athletic abilities by attending Raider Athletics volleyball and basketball summer camps.

June 15, 2018 2:06 pm

Pierce College Athletics Director Duncan Stevenson recognized by South Sound Sports Commission

For the past three decades, Pierce College Director of Athletics Duncan Stevenson has worked tirelessly to develop a strong program featuring talented athletes and dedicated coaches.

June 12, 2018 3:54 pm

Pierce College grants honorary degree to retired educator Grace Koopmans

For only the second time in the college’s more than 50-year history, it will grant an honorary degree during the 2018 commencement ceremony.

June 7, 2018 10:57 am

Meet Sylvia James, 2018 Pierce College Distinguished Alumna

Before she even became a Running Start student at Pierce, Sylvia James was already well acquainted with the college. As an accomplished flautist, she played with the college’s Concert Band as a community member.

June 7, 2018 10:55 am

Pierce College student pursues goals in the face of adversity

Pierce College student Erica Myron has always been a survivor. Growing up in the foster care system in Arizona wasn’t easy, and she had to learn how to take care of herself from a very young age.

May 31, 2018 4:53 pm

Pierce College presents spring quarter concert series – location change for June 7 concert

Pierce College musicians have been working hard all quarter to gear up for their upcoming performances. Come out and support these talented students during one of our spring quarter concerts happening across the district!

May 31, 2018 4:47 pm

Pierce College receives College Spark Washington grant to enhance student learning in college-level math courses

Thanks to a new $110,171 grant from College Spark Washington, Pierce College will introduce services designed to improve student learning in several introductory college-level math courses.

May 25, 2018 2:18 pm

Pierce College Puyallup, Pierce Transit and Lyft join forces to provide free ride home for eligible students

We’re proud to announce a new partnership between Pierce College Puyallup, Pierce Transit and Lyft, which will allow students to request a free, grant-funded ride home in the evenings after transit services have ended, to select locations near campus.

May 24, 2018 10:49 am

Congratulations, Pierce College at JBLM graduates!

More than 200 graduates of eight colleges located on Joint Base Lewis-McChord were honored during a special graduation ceremony on Friday, May 11.

May 21, 2018 4:06 pm

Pierce College hosts Women of Justice Forum May 31

Pierce College Fort Steilacoom is hosting a special event on May 31, shining a spotlight on women in a variety of criminal justice careers ranging from 911 dispatcher to Superior Court Judge.

May 18, 2018 2:47 pm