Homecoming was a great week for The Office of Sustainability! We participated in the BC on Wheels Parade, had a Lunch N' Learn with Hopelink, PSE Lighting fair, Bike Smoothies and our Produce Stand! We like to thank everyone that stopped by any of our events and hope to see everyone at our next events!
Last week The Office of Sustainability took a group of students to 21 Acres, a local farm, on our Farm 2 Table Field Trip! They got a tour of the farm and facilities, sampled fruits of vegetables from the ground itself, saw some bee hives, goats, and chickens, and cooked up some delicious food to ...more about Farm 2 Table Recap!
During out Climate Walkout we left a little station where you can write your ideas on your ideas on a solution for climate change. Here are all the ideas! Thank you for contributing!
Thank you to everyone that showed up during the Climate Walkout yesterday! During times like this, simply showing up to show your support for the cause spreads awareness to the issue and every effort you make helps!
September 25th: BC Walkout for Climate Justice Fighting climate breakdown is about much more than emissions and scientific metrics – it’s about fighting for a fair and sustainable world that works for all of us. If we are going to make a change, we need everyone. Join your fellow BC Bulldogs at the Student Union ...more about Fall Sustainability Series 2019
Fighting climate breakdown is about much more than emissions and scientific metrics – it’s about fighting for a fair and sustainable world that works for all of us. If we are going to fight for this, we need everyone. Join us in a global #climatestrike Sept 20 in Seattle and Kirkland! Can't make the 20th? Bellevue College ...more about Global Climate Strike
The Office of Sustainability wants you! Jobs are still open! This page will be updated as positions fill. We're hiring three student employees to work with us from September 2019 through June 2019. Outreach Coordinator- FILLED Transportation Coordinator- FILLED AS OF 09/16/19 Digital Media & Communications Coordinator - FILLED AS OF 09/16/19 Join our team ...more about We’re Hiring!
Haste Creates Waste! Written by Erin Nye How by slowing down, and being more conscious of waste practices, BC students can contribute to more sustainable campus and a healthier environment Bellevue College did an excellent job of engaging the entire campus and getting students involved in this year’s Earth Week. The Office of Sustainability made ...more about Waste Audit Press Release 2019
Student Housing Move Out Week was last week, and our objective here at The Office of Sustainability was to make sure as many viable and working items stayed out of landfill! We informed students that we had a donation room set up where they could donate their items or take what they needed as well! ...more about Student Housing Donation Center
Bellevue College's Sustainability Academic Concentration is a program where students can complete sustainability-focused courses, and a service learning project, all while connecting with community members and gaining tangible skills to solve sustainability problems. This Sustainable DIY Workshop was done by student Emilio Palma as his service learning project and this is his article on the ...more about Sustainable DIY Workshop