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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.
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Unmute the Commute: A Rural Commute – KBCS Report
Rural transit infrastructure is quite different than what urban centers have access to. Today on Unmute the Commute, come with us on a ride to Moses Lake, Washington.
BC’s Eric Davis Discusses Starbucks Racial Incident on NPR
BC sociology professor Eric Davis is part of the NPR discussion about anti-bias training in the wake of the arrest at two black men at at a Starbucks in Philadelphia. Listen to "Getting To The Heart Of Racial Bias Takes Talking, Workplace Trainer Says."
New Associate Degree Offers Pathway to Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Careers
Students eager to land a cutting-edge job in software development will have a new option thanks to the recent approval of a transfer associate degree in robotics and artificial intelligence at Bellevue College. This is the first such degree offered in robotics and artificial intelligence at the community and technical college level in Washington state.…
Message From the President: New Provost Dr. Kristen Jones
Dear BC Community, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Kristen Jones has accepted the position of Provost for Academic and Student Affairs at Bellevue College. Dr. Jones brings substantive expertise to the role. She has held executive leadership positions for both large and small community colleges, and her collaborative approach has resulted in significant…
McCormick is the Epitome of a Team Player
What a difference a year has made on the baseball diamond for Bellevue Bulldogs sophomore infielder Griffin McCormick. He missed all but five games during his freshman season in 2017 with a dislocated left elbow, but has completely recovered and is taking advantage of the opportunity
First Class Success Story
Andrea Coder was one of the first to apply, and graduate, from the Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Accounting program Today you’ll find Andrea Coder in the stylish new offices of CliftonLarsonAllen, the ninth largest accountancy firm in the U.S. located in Bellevue, Washington, juggling the demands of motherhood and her burgeoning career as…