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Campus Community Day Explores AI Use in Education, Industries

Bellevue College’s spring Campus Community Day brought together faculty and staff for a day of shared learning centered on the theme “Exploring AI in Education and Work.”

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Bellevue College Program Gives Business Students Career Advantage | 425 Business

Bellevue College is highlighting its Business Leadership Community program, which is designed to help students explore vocations to narrow down their career choices, build networking skills, and learn how to dress and conduct themselves professionally.

Managing your blood pressure for long term health | Bellevue Reporter

In collaboration with Providence Health Plan, the American Heart Association recently launched the Student-Championed Self-Measured Blood Pressure program at Bellevue College in Washington.

Martha Silano

Martha Silano’s Forthcoming Book Explores Her Terminal Illness Diagnosis | University of Washington Magazine

Last year, when poet Martha Silano was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (A.L.S.), she turned to writing to make sense of her experience, the way that she’s always turned towards her art.

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Creating Global Harmony with the International Guitar Series 

If you’ve heard vibrant guitar melodies drifting across the Bellevue College campus lately, it might be more than just a random jam session. Chances are, it’s Bellevue College's International Guitar Series.

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Taking it On the Road:  Instructors Open Doors to China 

As a member of the Washington Community College Consortium for Study Abroad, Bellevue College works with academic institutions around the world to create enriching programs for its students.

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Career-Focused Classrooms: How Local Educators Are Prepping Students for Professional Success | 425 Business

Bellevue College program chair Charlene Freyberg discusses the Criminal Justice program and how it teaches students in a practical way.

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The DNA of Learning: Three Generations of Mauldins at Bellevue College

For over five decades, at least one member of the Mauldin family has contributed to the excellence of Bellevue College. 

Jennifer Prekeges

Meet the Expert: Jennifer Prekeges, MS, CNMT | HealthcareDegree

Jennifer Prekeges is the program chair for both the nuclear medicine technology and radiation and imaging sciences programs at Bellevue College.

PAVE Global Educator of the Year. Congratulations Professor Mark Mappala Bellevue College.

Professor Mark Mappala of Bellevue College Named 2024 PAVE Global Educator of the Year | PAVE Global

PAVE Global announced Mark Mappala, senior associate professor in the Interior Design Department at Bellevue College, as the recipient of the third annual PAVE Global Educator of the Year Award.