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Music and Theatre Performances Coming this Fall at Bellevue College 

Community is Invited to Experience Local Arts and Entertainment

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Washington Supreme Court Justices Will Hear Cases, Answer Questions from Public at Bellevue College, Nov. 12 – 13

Washington Supreme Court justices will hear arguments in two appellate cases and answer questions from the public during a two-day visit to Bellevue College.

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Aspen Institute Names Bellevue College as a Top 200 U.S. Community College Eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize 

Today, the Aspen Institute named Bellevue College as one of the 200 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s premier recognition of high achievement and performance among two-year colleges. This is the ninth cycle of the Aspen Prize.  

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International Guitar Series Connects Students to Composers 

This year’s International Guitar Series at Bellevue College is about music exploration. World-renowned artists slated to perform on campus this academic year are known for their creative innovations in guitar music and performance. In addition to exposure to global guitar talent, students also get a unique opportunity to innovate alongside them. 

Discovery Day: Saturday October 25, 10am to 2pm

Community Invited to Discovery Day Oct. 25 

Join us at Discovery Day, an event that will be held from 10 AM to 2 PM on Saturday, Oct. 25 at the Student Success Center (U Building) on campus. 

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College to Host Veterans Resource Fair Oct. 22 

Veterans and the greater community are invited to attend Bellevue College’s annual Veterans Resource Fair for a chance to learn about the college and how veterans' benefits can be used to support educational goals.  

Bellevue College to Host 9th Annual Japan Week 

The community is invited to attend the ninth annual Japan Week Oct. 6-9 for Bellevue College students and Oct. 11 for the public.

Rizi Mohammed: Protecting Society’s Most Vulnerable with Cybersecurity

Attending college as a single mother requires a lot of motivation, skills, and hard work. Yet the payoff can be economically and personally satisfying. That’s what one student, Rizikatu (Rizi) N. Mohammed, found at Bellevue College.  

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Bellevue College Night at the Mariners to Bring Bulldogs, Alumni Together 

Alumni, students, faculty, friends, community members, college employees, and anyone who has a connection to Bellevue College, is invited to celebrate Bellevue College Night at the Mariners at 6:40 PM on Saturday, Sept. 13 at T-Mobile Park.

New Foundation Board Members Give Back 

Two local businesswomen have joined the Bellevue College Foundation Board of Directors to give back to a college that, they say, has had such an impact on their lives.