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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.
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Bellevue College breaks ground on $54 million arts hub | Puget Sound Business Journal
Bellevue College has started construction on a 56,618-square-foot building that will serve as a hub for its arts department.
Ben Brandow Named KBCS Interim General Manager
Ben Brandow, a long-time KBCS employee, was selected as the new interim general manager.
Bellevue College Breaks Ground on $54M Project for Arts and Innovation | 425 Business
Bellevue College on Thursday celebrated the start of its newest addition — a $54-million project for arts and student innovation known as the W Building, which is set to open in winter 2027.
College Breaks Ground to Expand Space for Arts, Student Innovation
Bellevue College broke ground on a new arts building on May 15, embarking on the expansion of its total building footprint to more than 1 million square feet on a 100-acre campus. The new building will pave the way for an improved, modern student experience that supports innovation, creativity, and cross-disciplinary education.
Zeta Phi Beta Honors Three Young Women With 2025 Shareece S. Hayes Scholarships | The Seattle Medium
Scholarship recipient Leilah Spalding is a Running Start student at Bellevue College.
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.”
Bellevue College Hosting Job Fair This Week | 425 Business
Bellevue College hosted its annual Networking and Job Fair on May 7 — an event that looks to give job seekers a chance to network with recruiters and learn from professional organizations about what they’re looking for in employees.
Monroe Catholic senior Shannel Kovalsky signs with Bellevue College basketball | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Basketball player Shannel Kovalsky chooses Bellevue College.
Auburn Riverside names Heidi Hillis as new volleyball coach | Auburn Reporter
Former Bellevue College volleyball player Heidi Hillis selected as Auburn Riverside High School coach.
First BS in Computer Science Grad Finds Success at Microsoft
Erik Uri credits faculty in Bellevue College’s computer science program, as well as support staff in its Neurodiversity Navigators for helping him land the job of his dreams.