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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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BC ALERT: INCLEMENT WEATHER – CAMPUS OPEN
BC Alert: Bellevue College OPEN March 14, 2026. Normal operations. Use caution due to weather. Monitor BC email and website for updates.
BC ALERT: INCLEMENT WEATHER- CLOSURE
BC ALERT: URGENT: BC will suspend all campus operations,classes and activities at 1:30 PM, March 13, 2026, due to continuous snowfall in the region. ELC closed
BC ALERT: INCLEMENT WEATHER- CLOSURE
BC ALERT: URGENT: campus is closed for all classes and activities at 1:30 PM, 13 March 13, 2026, due to continuous snowfall in the region. ELC is closed, housi
BC ALERT: INCLEMENT WEATHER – CAMPUS OPEN
BC ALERT: Bellevue College is open for classes and activities. Light snow on campus. Facilities monitoring and addressing any slick roads and walkways.
Bellevue College to rededicate ‘Never Again is Now’ mural defaced in 2020 | The Seattle Times
Bellevue College plans to add the “Never Again is Now” mural as a permanent artwork on the Eastside campus, acknowledging the area’s history during World War II Japanese American incarceration — and acknowledging the censorship that occurred in 2020.
Incarceration mural will become a permanent art piece at Bellevue College | King 5
A mural about Japanese-American incarceration during WWII will become a permanent art piece at Bellevue College.
President’s Message: ATD Names BC Leader College of Distinction
I’m honored to announce Bellevue College has received national recognition from Achieving the Dream for the second year in a row.
Bellevue College | Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce
Bellevue College has been designated a 2026 Leader College of Distinction by Achieving the Dream (ATD), a national organization committed to advancing community colleges as accessible hubs of learning, credentialing and economic mobility.
Communication Professor Receives Fulbright International Education Administrators Award
With five study abroad programs to choose from, Bellevue College is one step closer to adding one more to the list of countries students can travel to.
Bellevue College Recognized by Achieving the Dream as a 2026 Leader College of Distinction
Bellevue College announced today that it has been designated a 2026 Leader College of Distinction by Achieving the Dream (ATD), a national organization committed to advancing community colleges as accessible hubs of learning, credentialing, and economic mobility.