Date posted: May 21, 2012
There is an upcoming exciting event that you will not want to miss! First Nations Student Association is holding a "Holocaust of Indigenous Nations" event. It is on Tuesday, May 22nd 2012 from 9.00am- 3:30 pm. The event will be held in the N building, Room 201. The schedule below is a quick glimpse of what to expect. ...more about Holocaust of Indigenous Nations Event
Date posted: May 17, 2012
After months of cold weather and rain, Bellevue was finally blessed with a bit of sunshine. Students all over Bellevue College’s campus have pulled out their spring fashion clothing from shorts, sunglasses to outrageous hats. I noticed Ashley Waddleton in my American Sign Language class as she took out strips of QFC plastic bags and ...more about Student Spotlight: Ashley Waddleton
Date posted: May 17, 2012
May 2012 Sustainability at Bellevue College newsletter…
Date posted: May 17, 2012
Summer Quarter 2012 course are available for viewing! Make sure to check out this list of courses that faculty have identified which include and address sustainability. Bellevue College is offers a number of courses and degrees emphasizing sustainability and encourages all faculty to integrate sustainability into their programs, courses and sections. There are some GREAT classes offered which include ...more about Summer Quarter 2012 Sustainability Courses
Date posted: May 15, 2012
PE 194: Urban Biking: Introduction to Urban Biking with an emphasis on bicycle safety checks, bicycle handling skills, safer practices for riding in traffic and critical thinking for safe cycling. Class meets for a combination of classroom and riding practice sessions with an optional San Juan Bike Tour after completion of the course. Course Objectives: ...more about Urban Biking Course offered Summer Quarter
Date posted: May 14, 2012
In Nancy Gonlin’s archeology class, a group of students embarked on an exciting team project. The aim of the project was to play the role of archeologist and observe Bellevue College community’s behavior by examining the garbage, composting and recycling bins. They were not permitted to interact with the students. Their findings indicated that there's ...more about Students Discoveries Support New Bins
Date posted: May 11, 2012
Silvia Wilson created an awesome video for her student project during the social media workshop. The video, ‘It’s So Green’, gives students tips on reducing waste and using on campus composting Make sure to keep them in mind the next time you plan a potluck. Check out the video here.
Date posted: May 8, 2012
Please help us to continue our mission of identifying sustainability related and focused courses. By clicking here Register a Section or Course (MyBC login) you will be directed to a simple form to fill out. By identifying a course you will help: Increase enrollment in your section and course Meet students’ increasing needs and interests ...more about Identify a Sustainability Course/Section
Date posted: May 7, 2012
On April 23, 2012 the Bellevue City Council accepted the Eastgate/I-90 Land Use and Transportation Study. Using a planning horizon of Year 2030, the Citizens Advisory Council, which included Bellevue College's former VP of Administrative Services, Rachel Solemsaas, undertook a planning process that extended from November 2010 to April 2012. The plan outlines a bold vision for Bellevue ...more about New Study Paints Vision of Eastgate in 2030
Date posted: May 4, 2012
Bellevue College just hired the first coordinator for the Faculty Commons, Marika Reinke. Marika emphasized Sustainability as a framework for her vision of the Faculty Commons. The Faculty Commons provides support for faculty-guided innovation, adaptation of curriculum and pedagogy, and other forms of faculty professional development that contribute to student success and to the educational ...more about Faculty Commons Coord. on Sustainability Pedagogy