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Truebeck Construction | Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce

Bellevue College alumna Aileen Sunde holds a B.S. in Interior Design from Bellevue College and is actively involved in several regional advisory boards and workforce development programs.

T Building on Bellevue College campus.

Bellevue College Celebrates 60 Years of Generational Growth | 425 Business

For 60 years, Bellevue College has left a lasting impact on generations of families, community members, students, staff, and faculty.

King County Elections and Bellevue College leadership stand with elected officials at the new ballot drop box at Bellevue College.

Bellevue College is New Location of King County Elections Ballot Drop Box 

Bellevue College is pleased to be the latest recipient of a King County Elections drive-up ballot drop box.

Freedom Education Project Puget Sound staff sit at a table talking and laughing.

Changing the Game: Learning Chemistry While Incarcerated

Most educators love teaching classes with engaged students. One such class that Dr. Sonya Doucette, a chemistry professor at Bellevue College, taught was filled with 18 curious, attentive, and excited-to-learn students. They were also incarcerated.

Brandon Ting in restaurant.

Tacoma finally has a destination for xiao long bao. It’s sleek and already busy | The News Tribune

Bellevue College alum Brandon Ting opens new Supreme Dumplings location.

A student celebrating graduation on T-Mobile Field

T-Mobile Park to Host Bellevue College Commencement June 27

Bellevue College's Commencement ceremony will be held at 2:30 PM, Saturday, June 27 at T-Mobile Park in Seattle.

Bellevue College President David May, artist Erin Shigaki, and activist Stan Shikuma stand in front of the Never Again is Now mural on the Bellevue College campus.

College Installs Permanent ‘Never Again is Now’ Mural on Campus 

More than 100 community members gathered to remember, grieve, celebrate, and commemorate the permanent installation of the “Never Again is Now” mural on Bellevue College’s campus.

Naselle grads Mylee Dunagan and Aine Martin make a celebratory exit following the commencement ceremony on Saturday, June 13, at Naselle High School.

Naselle celebrates ‘strong willed’ senior class: Grads overcome, ‘exceed expectations’ in pursuit of their dreams | Chinook Observer

Milo Schell was honored as a recent graduate and plans to study nuclear medicine technology at Bellevue College.

Soroptimist awards $12,500 to FHHS girls during graduation | The Journal of the San Juan Islands

Fundraiser raises money for student scholarships, including for one student who intends to study diagnostic ultrasound at Bellevue College.

Mural of two Japanese children during World War II on Bellevue College campus wall.

Bellevue College enshrines ‘Never Again is Now’ as permanent art | Northwest Asian Weekly

More than 200 people gathered under bright sunshine and the 77-degree temperature at Bellevue College (BC)’s Fountain Courtyard on June 11 to witness the permanent installation of “Never Again is Now,” an 11-foot mural depicting two Japanese American children.