Environmental Fellowship – Training in Portland, April 12-14
Date posted: February 27, 2013
Campus to Congress (C2C) Fellows program provides leadership training
Date posted: February 27, 2013
Campus to Congress (C2C) Fellows program provides leadership training
Date posted: February 27, 2013
Back-to-Back Lobbying and Testifying by BC Students - 2/13/2013 Throughout the month of February, the SSA, Sustainability, and OSLA have been attending multiple lobbying sessions at the State Capitol in Olympia. Last Wednesday, Zach Boucher, the Transportation Coordinator at Sustainability, participated in a Transportation Lobby Day. The following day, I testified to the House Environmental ...more about Sustainability at BC Goes to Olympia!
Date posted: February 26, 2013
At the end of Fall Quarter 2012 the Office of Sustainability hired three new interns to tackle of some of the issues facing sustainability on campus. The three internships include a Zero-Waste Intern, an Advocacy Intern, as well as a Sustainable Foods Intern. Here is a description of each internship and what it is they ...more about Sustainability Intern Spotlight
Date posted: February 20, 2013
The 2012-2013 BC READS! Student Scholarship Winners have been selected! Thank you to the faculty who participated in the selection process for the common book and for judging the entries in the scholarship contest. The winners will be honored at an afternoon tea during National Library Week in April. This year’s BC READS! book, Deep ...more about The 2012-2013 BC READS! Student Scholarship
Date posted: February 18, 2013
Bellevue College took part in the 2012 Eastside Green Business Challenge and was recognized with the "Educating the Masses" Award. This Challenge was created by the Eastside Sustainable Business Alliance, a group of Eastside businesses of varying sizes that are working towards sustainable practices and community engagement. Putting sustainability as utmost important to Eastside businesses, ...more about BC Earns Eastside Green Business Award
Date posted: February 17, 2013
February 2013 Sustainability at Bellevue College newsletter…
Date posted: February 12, 2013
Earth Week 2013 Logo Contest! The SSA is sponsoring an art contest to find the BEST logo to represent this year's theme for Earth Week. The logo will be used on Earth Week tote bags, so not only will you win a $50 gift card to REI or the BC Bookstore for the best design, ...more about Art Contest – Earth Week 2013 Logo Needed!
Date posted: February 5, 2013
Rewards for February 2013: I like your chances! Save money by carpooling, busing, biking, walking and be entered to win 1 of 20 $25 cash cards! Starting February 1st -28th all you need to do to be eligible is log 8 round trips in your BC RIDEMATCH calendar by either carpooling, busing, biking or walking. ...more about BC RideMatch: I like your chances
Date posted: February 4, 2013
Here are upcoming events for the month of February: 1. Professional Development Day: Going Green Together - 2/18 - 10:15-11:45 - C120B Classified Staff - Bellevue College is a finalist for national Climate Leadership Award. Find out what’s been happening, from solar panels to LED lighting to electric vehicle chargers (including a Nissan LEAF ...more about BC Sustainability Events – February 2013
Date posted: February 1, 2013
Each year, Resource Conservation Accounting division of Sustainability at Bellevue College provides GHG reports to the campus community along with all other relevant organizations. Greenhouse Gas Reporting Programs, in general, helps us better understand where greenhouse gas emissions are coming from and gives us the idea of how to make informed policy decisions by collecting ...more about First Major Drop in BC GHG Emissions in Recorded History