2025 News Archive
City of Lakewood to Host “MLK Beloved...
The City of Lakewood and Pierce College invite the community to a vibrant and interactive community celebration honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, from 6 - 8 p.m at Pierce College Fort Steilacoom in the Cascade Building.
Pierce College awarded over $5.5 Million...
Pierce College has received more than $5.5 million in federal TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grants to expand services for students who are low-income, first-generation, or have documented disabilities.
The Aspen Institute names Pierce College...
Aspen Institute names Pierce College District as one of the 200 institutions eligible to compete for the 2027 $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence
New Trustee, Bryce McKibben, appointed...
Pierce College is proud to welcome Bryce McKibben to its Board of Trustees. A Bonney Lake resident and nationally recognized higher education policy expert, McKibben brings over 14 years of experience in advancing college affordability, access, and equity at the highest levels of government and advocacy.
Pierce College Alumna Turns a Running...
Raina Kosowsky graduated from Pierce College's Running Start Program, now, she's living her dreams and finishing her educational journey in Tokyo
Climate-controlled food lockers open...
Pierce College Puyallup will open climate-controlled, 24-hour access food lockers provided by GoodRoots Northwest, a non-profit organization addressing food insecurity across the pacific northwest by connecting rural and underserved communities with fresh, locally sourced food
City of Lakewood invites Pierce College...
The City of Lakewood is seeking artists, including emerging artists, who attend Pierce College, to submit designs for installation on signal cabinets in Lakewood.
Pierce College Foundation Fall 2025...
The Pierce College Foundation is proud to support student success through our Fall 2025 Scholarship Cycle, now open through October 3, 2025.
Matavai Asaeli’s Full-Circle Journey...
Matavai Asaeli, Pierce College alumnus and current employee shares his journey from student athlete to College Access Manager for Student Achievement Support Services (SASS)
Pierce College joins Aspen Institute...
Pierce College joins Aspen Institute College Excellence Program’s expanded Unlocking Opportunity network