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Pierce College Celebrates College Appreciation...

March 24, 2026

Pierce College is thrilled to invite the community to celebrate Pierce College Appreciation Week with two special events this April.

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Pierce College announces 2026 Distinguished...

March 6, 2026

Pierce College is proud to announce the selection of three exceptional former students who will be honored during this year’s Distinguished Alumni and Scholarship Celebration, taking place Tuesday, March 24 at Pierce College Puyallup.

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Pierce College Recognized by Achieving...

March 4, 2026

Pierce College is proud to announce that it has been designated a 2026 Leader College of Distinction by Achieving the Dream (ATD), a national organization committed to advancing community colleges as accessible hubs of learning, credentialing, and economic mobility.

Patti Belle, the newest addition to the Pierce College Board of Trustees

Patti Belle to join Pierce College Board...

February 19, 2026

Pierce College is proud to welcome Patti Belle to its Board of Trustees. A longtime Pierce County resident and dedicated public servant, Belle brings to the board more than two decades of experience in communications, civic leadership, and community engagement.

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Pierce College Student Selected as 2026...

February 18, 2026

Pierce College is proud to announce that Leolora Wiggins, a student at Pierce College Fort Steilacoom, has been selected as a 2026 DREAM Scholar by Achieving the Dream.

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Pierce College Chancellor and CEO Dr....

February 12, 2026

Campus Compact recognizes Pierce College District chancellor and CEO for commitment to civic and community engagement

Cindy Schaarschmidt, executive director of International Education at Pierce College

Pierce College International Education...

February 9, 2026

This highly competitive award recognizes leaders in international education and provides opportunities to strengthen global partnerships and advance cross-cultural understanding.

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Pierce College Puyallup’s Johnson...

February 4, 2026

The Johnson Science Building (JSB) at Pierce College Puyallup achieved LEED® Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. This certification recognizes the college’s commitment to sustainability that is reflected in the Johnson Science Building’s design.