Raiders Hall of Fame
We invite you to join us for a dinner and reception on Saturday, January 20, 2024, as we celebrate and honor the Pierce College Raiders Hall of Fame Class of 2024. Please see the event page for more details and to purchase tickets to this special evening!
2024 Raiders Hall of Fame Event
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Past Events
2023: 30th Annual Scholarship Scramble
Thank you to all those who attended Pierce College's 30th Annual Golf Scramble. We strive to bring together college and community members for a day of fun where all proceeds raised go towards student scholarships. To date, the event has raised more than $1.3 million for scholarships that provide the resources necessary for students to successfully pursue their educational and career goals.
2023: Scholarship Appreciation Luncheon
Thank you to all those who attended the 2023 Scholarship Appreciation Luncheon.
On May 11, 2023, the Pierce College Foundation hosted 56 scholarship donors, students, and Pierce College staff. The event celebrated students and honored the donors who make our scholarships and grants possible.
Watch 2023 Scholarship Appreciation Luncheon Video (YouTube)
2023: 10th Annual Raider Baseball Dinner Auction
The 10th Annual Raider Baseball Dinner Auction raised more than $55,000 on February 4, 2022. All proceeds from the event support Pierce College’s Raiser baseball program. Thank you to all the sponsors!
2022: Legacy of Excellence Gala
A Legacy of Excellence: Inspiring Students to Thrive Gala celebrated the 55th Anniversary of Pierce College and highlighted the distinguished career of chancellor, Dr. Michele Johnson, who retired at the end of 2022 after 45 years of service. We commemorated legacies of alumni, faculty, staff and community leaders, all while contributing to future students’ possibilities, focusing on our most vulnerable students. The Legacy of Excellence has raised $940,000 so far. Visit the Legacy of Excellence Fund to learn more about the students who inspire us and donate to their futures today.
2022: 29th Annual Scholarship Scramble
The 29th Annual Scholarship Scramble raised more than $40,000 on August 18 at Eagle's Pride Golf Course in DuPont, WA. All proceeds from this event go towards scholarships for Pierce College students. Thanks to all of our players and supports for another great years!
2021: 28th Annual Scholarship Scramble
The 28th Annual Scholarship Scramble raised more than $40,000 on August 19 at Eagle’s Pride Golf Course in DuPont, WA. All proceeds from this event go towards scholarships for Pierce College students. Thanks to all of our players and supports for another great years!
2021 Distinguished Alumni
Congratulations to the Distinguished Alumni of 2021!
Frances Davis
United States Probation and Parole Officer, retired
Associate in Arts & Sciences, 1977–1979
Samuel Lyon
US Army Officer
Harvard Medical School, M.D. Candidate, Class of 2022
Medical School Prerequisites, 2016–2017
Nikki Zuraff
Former Owner, Aveda at South Hill Mall
Client Service Specialist at Columbia Bank
Associate in Business; Associate in Administrative Assistant Medical Billing, 2009–2012
Caleb Dogeagle
Solicitor General for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
Associate in Arts & Sciences, 1998–1999
Every year the college honors its distinguished alumni based on achievements in academics, business, community or humanitarian support, or personal triumph over adversity. Nominate a Pierce College alumnus who deserves recognition for his or her extraordinary accomplishments.
2020: 27th Annual Scholarship Scramble
The 27th Annual Scholarship Scramble raised $31,057 on August 20, 2020 at Eagle’s Pride Golf Course in DuPont, WA. All proceeds from this event go towards scholarships for Pierce College students. Throughout the history of the event, more than $1.3 million have been raised for student success. Thanks to all of our amazing sponsors, players and supporters for another great year!
2020: 9th Annual Raider Baseball Dinner Auction
The 9th Annual Raider Baseball Dinner Auction raised more than $44,000 on February 1. All proceeds from the event support Pierce College’s Raiser baseball program. Thank you to all the sponsors!