Please join us in welcoming Jessica D’Aquila as the new Workforce Development Manager for OLS Bellevue College. Prior to joining OLS, Jessica worked for two years as a special education teacher for Lake Washington School district for middle school and high school aged students with moderate to severe disabilities. She led a classroom that focused ...more about OLS Bellevue College Welcomes New Workforce Development Manager
Story by: Anastasia, OLS Student OLS Student Anastasia joined Bellevue College students and staff as a volunteer to arrive on campus early morning on Friday, May 27 to help put up flags around campus for Memorial Day in honor of those who sacrificed their lives during military service. The Bellevue College Veterans Association provided breakfast ...more about OLS Student Joins Volunteers on Campus for Memorial Day
Written by: Anastasia, OLS Student Have you ever wondered what it is like to live in on campus? Maybe you are curious about the student experience. Maybe you are starting college for the first time and being independent and living without parents is scary, frightening or gives you anxiety. Maybe you're just ready to get ...more about Bellevue College On-Campus Housing: The OLS Perspective
Please join us in congratulating two members of the OLS staff and faculty for receiving the 2021-22 BC Foundation Staff and Faculty Excellence Awards, which recognize outstanding faculty and staff members who demonstrate a commitment to excellence through their contributions to the campus and to the community. Nominations are submitted by students, faculty, administrators, staff, ...more about OLS Staff and Faculty Win BC Foundation Excellence Awards
Written by Jack, OLS Student This quarter, the Human Sexuality class did some creative project-based learning. This took the form of a “Zine” about an independent subject of our choice. Each student chose a subject relating to human sexuality, and during the next class period the class worked on, completed and printed their Zines on ...more about Human Sexuality Zine Project: What is a Zine
Environment and Our Community III students, in the final quarter of this year-long “strand” course, participated in several activities during BC Earth Week 2022. In advance of the event, they learned about Earth Day’s origins and watched footage of the huge crowds – mostly college students – that gathered all around the world in 1970. ...more about Earth Day? Bellevue College Has a Whole Earth Week!
By Daniel, OLS Student On May 17, some OLS Bellevue College students attended the BC LGBTQ+ crosswalk ceremony. May 17 is the international day against homophobia, transphobia and biphobia. This day is used to reaffirm the human rights and freedoms for LGBTQ people and is used to end hatred and violence against them. It states ...more about Rainbow Crosswalk Dedication Ceremony
Written by: Panida The Bellevue College Brazilian Club invited Bellevue College students to join them at the cafeteria on Monday, April 11 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. for Brazilian music & farró dance. OLS students had a fun time dancing with fellow BC students while enjoying Brazilian snacks and soda. Forró is the most ...more about Live Band in the Cafeteria
Congratulations to OLS student Panida and OLS alumni Chris on your nominations for the Transforming Lives Award! Every year, The Washington State Association of College Trustees (ACT) recognizes current or former students whose lives have been transformed by pursuing higher education at a community or technical college. Students are nominated by faculty and staff. Panida ...more about OLS Student and Alumni Nominated for 2022 Transforming Lives Award
Please join us in welcoming Justin Sanders to OLS Bellevue College as the Instruction and Student Success Program Manager. Prior to joining OLS, Justin worked for seven years as a special education teacher for preschool through high school aged students in Washington, California and Texas. After earning his Master’s in Adult Education from Eastern Washington ...more about OLS Bellevue College Welcomes New Instruction and Student Success Program Manager
