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foundry10 Works with Foundation to Support Healthcare Student Success
The Bellevue College Foundation can now award work-based learning scholarships to three times as many healthcare students as in years past.
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Everything Monahan Studio’s Nicole Monahan Does in a Day | 425 Magazine
A profile feature story on Bellevue College drawing instructor Nicole Monahan.
Bellevue Civic Innovation Exchange Returns on June 3, Highlighting Digital Equity | Downtown Bellevue Network
Bellevue is preparing to host its second annual civic technology gathering, as regional partners return to downtown for the Civic Innovation Exchange on June 3, 2026 at the Meydenbauer Center.
Bellevue College Awarded $15K Grant to Support Learning Inclusivity | 425 Magazine
Bellevue College has been selected to receive a grant through Achieving the Dream's Learning Inclusive Futures Together initiative, a national effort designed to strengthen the transition from K–12 education to college for students with learning differences.
Seattle’s Steven Thompson nominated for NHL’s Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award | The Seattle Times
Seattle Pride Hockey Association co-founder and president Steven Thompson is a Bellevue College alum.
Students pitch startups in regional TiE Young Entrepreneurs finals, vying to three-peat in global contest | GeekWire
More than 100 students competed at the recent TYE Seattle Chapter Finals at Bellevue College, with a team building an AI-powered email assistant taking first place and earning a spot in a global competition next month.
What’s New in Digital Equity: Digital Access Hub for Veterans | Government Technology
The city of Bellevue, Wash., Bellevue College, Washington Technology Solutions and King County Information Technology have announced a new regional partnership focused on civic technology and digital equity in the region: The Exchange Northwest.
Bellevue College Foundation Fundraiser Raises More Than $415K | 425 Magazine
The Bellevue College Foundation’s 60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee fundraiser event raised $415,200 this year — the foundation’s most successful night of giving to date, according to a press release.
Curious Life Certificate encourages personal development to combat mental health challenges | The Daily Northwestern
Bellevue College offers for-credit classes on stress management, strategies for student success, and assertive communication, among other topics, similar to Northwestern's Curious Life Certificate.
Bellevue, Regional Partners Launch The Exchange Northwest | 425 Business
The city of Bellevue, Bellevue College, Washington Technology Solutions, and King County Information Technology recently announced the launch of The Exchange Northwest, a partnership focusing on digital equity, community collaboration, and civic innovation advancement.
Yin, Cassel among Bellevue College students named to All-Washington Team | Northwest Asian Weekly
Wen Yin and Annie Cassel, both AAPI students at Bellevue College, have been named to the 2026 All-Washington Academic Team, a statewide honor recognizing academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement.