Students of non-sustainability courses can earn $100 for applying concepts of sustainability in new and creative ways. What is it? Sustainability grows in the marketplace; however, many courses lack space for sustainability concepts in syllabi. Driven students occasionally use open-ended assignments for learning about sustainability, and the Sustainable Assignment Grant awards students who go the ...more about Want to Earn $100? Research sustainability in your course – See details
On October 4th, 2013 Bellevue College Student Programs Financial Adviser Hristo Stoynov (pronounced Chris) flew to St. Port Huron, Michigan to attend “The Campus as Living Laboratory Event” at St. Clair Country Community College. The event was sponsored by Siemens, an electronics and engineering company based in Germany, and funded by a grant from the ...more about Campus as a Living Laboratory
Sustainability at Bellevue College has authored a sustainability plan for its programs. The Sustainability Plan functions as a strategic plan, which is a guiding document that orients the organization’s strategy for addressing both short and long-term issues. The Sustainability Plan contains the following: Sustainability Goals and Evaluation Framework; Initial Conditions for Sustainability On-Campus; Strategic Issues ...more about Sustainability Plan Guides Bellevue College
Walk the stairs of sustainability with Bellevue College as we embark on a tour of the Bullitt Center, the world’s greenest commercial building! Space is limited to 20 guests, so please reserve your space early. We will be carpooling from BC and participants will need to sign a liability waiver. The Bullitt Center is a ...more about Walk the Stairs of Sustainablity!
Earlier this month was the annual conference for AASHE, The Association for Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, in Nashville, Tennessee. This is the association that also accredits Bellevue College (and many other campuses) with a sustainability rating system, of which we were awarded the second highest rating... STARS Silver. The annual convention showcased a ...more about Campus Sustainability Everywhere
How do you feel about I-90 tolling? The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) wants to know. Voice your comments in the following ways: Online: http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Projects/I90/CrossLakeWATolling/eiscomments.htm Email: i90eiscomments@wsdot.wa.gov Mercer Island I-90 Scoping Event – Monday, Oct. 21 at Mercer Island from 4:30-8:30pm Seattle I-90 Scoping Event – Wednesday, Oct. 23 at the Northwest African American ...more about I-90 Tolling: Opportunity to Comment on Future Transportation
The State Legislature and Governor Inslee are faced with tough choices on how to address our growing transportation needs and keep our roads and bridges in good condition. Should taxes be raised? Should services be reduced? What does this mean for you and your community? Decision makers want to know where Washington State citizens stand ...more about Have a Say in Washington State Transportation
In respect of World Food Day today, Wednesday October 16th, the Sustainable Food Group (SFG) would like to highlight projects about different Sustainable Foods initiatives that are happening around the Bellevue College campus… First of all, here's a little more about the Sustainable Foods Group (SFG). SFG is a group comprised of students, staff and ...more about Sustainable Foods on World Food Day!
