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Washington nursing students adapt to online learning during coronavirus pandemic
As nurses and other medical professionals fight the coronavirus, the next generation of medical personnel is taking their preparation online. April Ambalina’s Seattle apartment has turned into a teaching lab. The Bellevue College Nursing instructor moved her classes online shortly after the coronavirus began making headlines just one town over in Kirkland.
Read the full story!Bellevue College recognized as best value for students with Autism
Neurodiversity Navigators, formerly known as Autism Spectrum Navigators, tries to make one thing very clear – the program is designed to build on students’ strengths, rather than fix perceived deficits. In addition to typical college coursework, students in the Bellevue College program have an enhanced curriculum focusing on executive functioning, self-advocacy, self-regulation and social interaction.
Read the full story!State’s largest community college to launch professional and computer tech institute
Bellevue College, located in southeast Bellevue, is splitting its continuing education branch into two, focusing its new Tombolo Institute on computer technology and professional education. The Tombolo Institute will be geared toward workforce and professional development, helping people advance their careers.
Read the full story!Bellevue College serve Eastside families through parent-infant classes
All local community colleges offer parent-child classes for families with kids from birth to age five, however, Bellevue College (BC) offers the classes through age 9. BC’s Parent Education program began when the college opened in 1966. The program has grown significantly over the past 54 years.
Read the full story!Through sticky notes or therapy, Sultan senior wants to help
High school senior Jasmine Romero knows what it’s like to go through a rough patch. That’s why the 18-year-old has dedicated her time to helping others. Q: What do you want to do after you graduate? A: I want to study psychology. I want to do my pre-recs at Bellevue College and then transfer.
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- Kroger, Bellevue College partner to provide free Covid-19 testing for people gathering in groups June 19, 2020
- Ford v Ferrari: On Set With Lectrosonics June 19, 2020
- Helping neurodivergent students navigate higher education December 19, 2019
- Coding Dojo and Bellevue College Partner to Launch the Software Coding Series October 1, 2019
- Classical Guitarist Naeim Rahmani Looks For Commonalities Between Iranians And Americans September 25, 2019
- Bellevue College Faculty get Educated on Salmon June 20, 2019
- BC’s RISE Learning Institute cited in high-impact practices study June 4, 2019
- Colleges Help High School Students with Autism Reach Higher Education May 2, 2019
- Bellevue College rallies for higher education funding April 19, 2019
- Sports and their impact subject of museum lecture April 19, 2019
- BC’s Autism Spectrum Navigators program cited in Seattle Times story April 18, 2019
- Latinx art and a home for the ‘in-between’ for former BC student April 15, 2019
- In the Field: Conversations With Our Contributors–Martha Silano April 15, 2019
- Bellevue’s KBCS shines light on unrepresented voices April 9, 2019
- BC Alum Named One of ’40 Under 40′ by South Sound Business March 22, 2019
- Bellevue College Becomes First Higher Education Institution to Launch Landed March 12, 2019
- Bellevue College Launches ‘Landed’ to Help Its Employees Buy Homes March 7, 2019
- BC Illuminates Festival – “Change for Good” March 1, 2019
- Standing Room Only for Tim Wise Keynote at Bellevue College March 1, 2019
- Not once, not twice, but thrice, Seattle’s Kelley Wentworth has taken on ‘Survivor’ — why? February 14, 2019
- BC Faculty Featured in 425 Business January 24, 2019
- Bellevue College hosting Jan. 16 symposium on aging January 13, 2019
- BSD holds fourth annual BOOM Experience conference at Bellevue College December 26, 2018
- Bellevue College premieres new television show November 19, 2018
- KBCS Featured for Hawaiian Music Program on KHON2 TV Show November 1, 2018
- BC’s Dr. Jillene Grover Seiver Weighs in on Multitasking September 12, 2018
- BC Alum Tyler Cassara-Smith Named One of the “30 Under 30” by 425 Business September 6, 2018
- BC Support Programs Highlighted in Seattle Times Article July 27, 2018
- How a BC Filmmaking Alum Became the Sound Mixer for ‘La La Land’ July 24, 2018
- BC’s Perez garnering recognition for book of poetry July 22, 2018
- One job-training program for young adults makes a significant difference, study shows July 5, 2018
- Bellevue College hosts dual-ceremony commencement June 26, 2018
- Classical Guitarist and BC Instructor Forges Cultural Ties Between Iran and America June 12, 2018
- ‘Programming the Future’ – New degree for robotics and artificial intelligence May 4, 2018
- Inslee names Leigh to Bellevue College board February 26, 2018
- McKinstry names Bellevue College “Champion of Sustainability” February 12, 2018
- Fulbright Scholar teaches virtual reality at BC — other side of the earth — simultaneously January 19, 2018
- BC’s Jody Laflen and Al Lewis Talk About Tech Jobs Training on King 5 January 8, 2018
- Bitlink Founder James Riggall Steps Into the World of Virtual Reality at BC January 3, 2018
- BC Instructor Jim Sisko Mentors Emerging Jazz Stars Of Bothell High School January 3, 2018
- The BOOM Experience Engages Bellevue School District Students December 13, 2017
- Bellevue College’s radio station recognized for excellence in reporting of disability issues November 29, 2017
- Gov. Inslee talks climate change at Bellevue College October 25, 2017
- Lawmakers Hold News Conference at BC on DACA September 22, 2017
- How Can Dogs Help Comfort People with Autism? BC Program Weighs In September 21, 2017
- BC Faculty Member & Visual Artist Wins Prestigious Betty Bowen Award September 18, 2017
- Lifelong Learning: Bellevue College offers the chance to learn new skills at any age September 11, 2017
- New pathway makes it easier for Bellevue College nursing students to get their BSN August 30, 2017
- High School Gives Students an Early Start in Hospitality August 25, 2017
- Choosing to Win: How a Mercer Island man is overcoming the odds August 23, 2017
- Bellevue College Welcomes New Marketing Talent August 22, 2017
- Hall named director of marketing and community development at Bellevue College August 22, 2017
- Hands-on learning: How Bellevue College’s RISE Learning Institute is training students for STEM careers August 22, 2017
- Katherine Hall Named Director of Marketing and Community Development at Bellevue College August 11, 2017
- Sherilyn Fenn of ‘Twin Peaks’ visits Bellevue College August 10, 2017
- You earned a certificate! Now what? August 7, 2017
- Learning. Powered by Vroom. @BellevueCollege July 24, 2017
- Bellevue College Builds Car Of The Future July 24, 2017
- University of Tasmania Fulbright Scholar Coming to BC June 2, 2017
- Bellevue College breaks ground on student housing May 11, 2017
- Inslee appoints Greg Dietzel to Bellevue College Board of Trustees May 11, 2017
- How this quiet Bellevue teen got his confidence — and an award from the governor May 7, 2017
- Bulldogs’ ace keeps opponents off balance May 5, 2017
- Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of BIG FISH at Bainbridge Performing Arts May 3, 2017
- Education Program Gives Students A Taste of Entrepreneurship April 28, 2017
- TEDxBellevueCollege focuses on perception April 21, 2017
- National Poetry Month Day 14: Martha Silano April 14, 2017
- BC a Reason Why Bellevue Ranks in Top 10 Places to Live April 13, 2017
- Well Played: Heroic Four prep for collegiate tournament finals April 1, 2017
- Dr. Jerry Weber picked for Bellevue College president March 30, 2017
- College of Lake County president leaving for Seattle-area college March 30, 2017
- College of Lake County president to take new job in Seattle area March 30, 2017
- Bellevue College picks its new president March 30, 2017
- Bold women tell stories of global struggles for equal rights March 23, 2017
- Kirkland resident gets ‘wish’ granted at Emerald City Comicon March 13, 2017
- Buddy DeFranco Jazz Fest: New guests, and nearly a record March 10, 2017
- Bellevue College approves extensive master plan February 15, 2017
- Bellevue College Introduces New Degree in Digital Marketing February 13, 2017
- TEDx Comes to Bellevue College January 27, 2017
- $250K Endowment Aims to Assist Bellevue College Computer Science Students January 27, 2017
- Freeman leads Bulldogs’ backcourt January 17, 2017
- Bellevue College and LifeWire educate students and faculty on domestic abuse December 29, 2016
- Bellevue picked for federal program that helps low-income residents get high-tech jobs December 17, 2016
- White House names Bellevue a ‘TechHire’ community to help people find jobs December 14, 2016
- Washington State Supreme Court justices to hear oral arguments at Bellevue College November 15, 2016
- BC alumnus’ tiny home vision earns him award October 30, 2016
- Storm prompts postponement of Bellevue College homecoming October 15, 2016
- Bellevue College kicks off homecoming week in honor of 50th anniversary October 12, 2016
- Bellevue College turns 50, to celebrate homecoming festival Oct. 15 October 3, 2016
- ‘Cycle the Wave’ event to benefit domestic violence victims Sept. 18 in Bellevue September 18, 2016
- Enrollment jumps at Washington’s largest community college September 9, 2016
- Bellevue College seeks to honor ‘the exceptional 50’ September 5, 2016
- Bellevue College’s interim chancellor is Jill Wakefield, formerly of Seattle Colleges August 25, 2016
- Linking Bellevue College with the Workforce August 16, 2016
- BC teams up with local business for new programming courses August 4, 2016
- Bulldogs host youth hoops camp July 11, 2016
- BC’s DeMiero signs to play D1 baseball at Hawaii July 6, 2016
- Injury ends big league season for former BC pitcher Sampson June 29, 2016
- Former BC pitcher Sampson makes MLB debut at Fenway Park June 19, 2016
- BAM, KBCS bringing ‘Sound and Vision’ to Bellevue May 4, 2016
- Faculty profile: Tabitha Kirkland’s cool job teaching social psychology May 4, 2016
- Demand for computer science forces Washington colleges to ramp up April 25, 2016
- Powerful combination in the pitching circle propels Bulldogs April 13, 2016
- Bellevue College celebrates fifth autism video game tournament, evolution April 12, 2016
- Video Games tournament spreads autism awareness April 11, 2016
- Big demand for tech workers even without 4-year degree March 9, 2016
- 54 Strong: A Civil Rights Pilgrimage March 9, 2016
- Former BC pitcher in Mariners Spring Camp with hopes of playing for hometown team March 9, 2016
- WTFlux is going on on the bus? Wait, what the what? March 4, 2016
- A Reflection on Racism in Seattle March 1, 2016
- Michael makes plays for Bellevue’s Bulldogs February 10, 2016
- Sophomore exudes leadership on the basketball court January 14, 2016
- BC, WSU glean partnership ideas on trip; Representatives visit three Chicago schools on fact-finding trip January 4, 2016
Last Updated February 13, 2019
