Issue No. 3 July 3, 2008 Student Success news News releases News coverage Faculty/staff newsletter Subscribe to our news releases Take a class Give to the BCC Foundation Hire a BCC grad or student BCC home page BCC Connection is a publication of Bellevue Community College. Addresses of our subscribers are totally confidential and will never be shared for use by anyone other than Bellevue Community College and the BCC Foundation. Editor: Bob Adams, Public Information Director, Bellevue Community College, 3000 Landerholm Circle S.E., Bellevue, WA 98007 425-564-3081 badams@ bcc.ctc.edu BCC reaffirms its policy of equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran. Please visit http://bellevuecollege edu/equal.asp.
	Major News (Click on headline for full story) Four make history as they graduate from BCC		Through Aug. 6 Student Art Show July 24 - 26 Pippin (musical) Nov. 14-15, 20-22 7 Minutes to Midnight (drama) December 6 - 7 DIRECTions (student-written and -directed short plays) Also this Fall: American Indian Film Festival BCC Concert Choir Holiday Concert Art exhibits in The Gallery Space To receive announcements of these and other events, sign up here to have BCC news releases delivered to you via email. Find fall sports schedules on the BCC Athletics website: Men’s and women’s basketball Men’s and women’s soccer Cross-country Volleyball
	June 21, 2008  Bellevue Reporter Four graduates of the nation’s first degree program for students with developmental disabilities made history June 13 during the Bellevue Community College commencement ceremony. Full story.... Related stories…
		Anna Harnois, of Edmonds; Bergen Delisi, of Bellevue; Leah Brand, of Woodinville; and Trent Marshall, of Seattle.
	Four grads are true believers in life skills program—Seattle P-I Developing potential at Bellevue Community College - Seattle Times Sister-college agreement expands learning opportunities into Beijing
	Bellevue Community College expanded opportunities for students to learn in depth about one of the world’s fastest growing economic powers, and a major trading partner for Northwest business and industry, when it signed a sister-school agreement with Beijing University of Agriculture (BUA) last week. The new agreement is the eighth such relationship for BCC, including another sister school in China (Shanghai  Business School). Full story…
		Beijing University of Agriculture President Younian Wang, center, and BCC President Jean Floten applaud each other after signing a sister-school agreement. Bellevue City Council-member Conrad Lee, far left, looks on.
	BCC students who register for fall by July 11 may win one of five $100 gasoline cards New star projector is world-class Student Success News BCC math team places 9th in nation, 1st in region — June 28, 2008 Bellevue Reporter BCC softball tallies 3 All-Americans — May 31, 2008  Bellevue Reporter (.pdf file) Lee wins individual title; BCC team takes 2^nd — May 31, 2008  Bellevue Reporter (.pdf file) NFCA announces baseball All-Americans — May 16, 2008  National Fastpitch Coaches Association BCC pitched Reid earns honors — May 16, 2008  Bellevue Reporter (.pdf file) 3 receive state Vocational Excellence awards Three students win BCC Reads! Scholarships News Media’s Eye on BCC Club at BCC guided Hispanic students - May 7, 2008  Seattle Times Loan mess hits home for local students - June 5, 2008  Seattle Times Commuter Colleges Could Cut School Weeks -- June 23, 2008  KIRO-TV Money Squeeze: Colleges look at student commute - June 23, 2008  Seattle P-I ‘Toxic beauty,’ green fashions for Earth Week - April 21, 2008  Bellevue Reporter (.pdf file) Green Fashion Show TV News Story - April 21, 2008  KING-5 TV News (.wmv file; 3.9 MB) Bag ban? - June 2, 2008 KCPQ-TV Channel 13 Fox News Renton preschool raises “green” money - April 12, 2008  Renton Reporter (.pdf file) BCC Comes to Chinese Information & Service Ctr. -- May 9, 2008  Chinese Information and Service Center Former Islander teaches parents of athletes -- June 5, 2008  Mercer Island Reporter To subscribe to this newsletter please click here or send an email with no message or subject line to mailto:%20subscribe-bccconnection@list.bcc.ctc.edu To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to mailto:leave-bccconnection@list.bcc.ctc.edu Some of the links on this page lead to documents that are in PDF format and require Acrobat Reader. Download a free copy of Acrobat Reader. If this document does not display properly on your monitor, you can view the original online here.