Date posted: August 4, 2026
Head’s up that a number of local/downtown bus routes will be impacted by construction reroutes. Below is a map detailing the Bellevue Transit Center reroutes during construction. These reroutes will be in place until October. Construction will run until February 2027 as the Transit Center is renovated to prepare for the new Stride Rapid Transit ...more about Bellevue Transit Center Reroutes until Feb. 2027
Date posted: July 28, 2026
The Washington State Department of Ecology is currently conducting a Recycling Refunds Study. They have an in-person community event for King County residents to learn about the Recycling Refund Study and share their thoughts and feedback. They are looking for input from all King County residents on a potential "bottle bill" in Washington and are hosting the ...more about Recycling Refund Study [In-Person] Thursday July 30th 6:00-8:00 PM Duwamish River Community Hub
Date posted: July 7, 2026
Join the Sustainability Office and the Grounds Crew for an session of habitat restoration on campus. With nearly 100 acres of urban forest, our campus is the site of diverse species, and a few invasive ones! Help remove invasive plants and keep our campus ecosystem healthy. These are listed sessions below all located at the Lot ...more about July – Habitat Restoration Sessions
Date posted: June 2, 2026
Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Grant: The city was awarded $50k from Bloomberg Philanthropies to support mini-grants for youth-led climate action projects, for students aged 15-24: Bellevue Youth Climate Action Fund | Engaging Bellevue. They have a webinar on June 3, 7 - 8 p.m. - Bellevue Youth Climate Action Fund Overview. Register Here.
Date posted: May 26, 2026
As May is Bike Everywhere Month, the Office of Sustainability organizes two events during the next week for people who ride bicycles or intend to begin. Bike Month Challenge (Three individuals with the highest mileage receive awards)In this challenge, we use the Love to Ride app to n record distances for the college wide competition. ...more about Bike Everywhere Month
Date posted: May 19, 2026
From May 23rd to August 30th plan a trip to the Issaquah Alps and Mount Si with Trailhead Direct! Trailhead Direct is provided by King County Metro seeking to ease vehicle congestion, reduce safety hazards and expand access to hiking destinations along I-90. The Trailhead Direct service runs on designated weekends and holidays. Visit their ...more about Trailhead Direct Returns May 23rd
Date posted: May 7, 2026
Date posted: March 28, 2026
In huge news, the Crosslake Connection between South Bellevue Station and Judkins Park finally opens March 28th! Not only is it the first light rail on a floating bridge anywhere in the world, it will also reduce CO2 emissions in the region. Students, imagine getting from Bellevue Downtown to the University of Washington station in ...more about Crosslake Connection opens March 28th!
Date posted: March 26, 2026
The Sustainability Office is currently gathering items from March 23rd - April 20th for our Zero Waste Fair, April 22nd, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the C Courtyard, where anyone can come by and thrift for free. When making donations please be sure they are clean, in good condition and small personal items; no ...more about Donate Your Clothing and Items!
Date posted: March 19, 2026
Bellevue Utilities offers free community classes in-person and virtually to help you make sustainable choices at home. The popular “Greener Living” workshops are updated regularly based on need and interest. Registration is required for all classes and is first come, first served. For more information visit
