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Never Again is Now mural on wall outside at Bellevue College campus.

College to Host ‘Never Again is Now: A Permanent Commitment’ Ceremony June 11 

Bellevue College will hold a ceremony for the permanent installation of the Never Again is Now mural on campus on Thursday, June 11, 2026.

Students and employers at a Bellevue College job fair.

College to Host Annual Networking and Job Fair May 20 

Community members, alumni, and students can meet with up to 40 local employers at Bellevue College’s annual Networking and Job Fair on Wednesday, May 20. 

The Bellevue College Board of Trustees stands with faculty member Sara Farag, holding an award.

Computer Science Instructor Wins ACT Faculty Member Award

Bellevue College is pleased to announce that Dr. Sara Farag, an instructor and chair of the college’s Computer Science program, has recently won the 2026 ACT Faculty Member Award by the Washington State Association of College Trustees.

Bellevue College branded flags on a lamp post next to a tree.

Bellevue College Impacted by Canvas Security Incident

Bellevue College is sharing information on a security incident involving Canvas, the learning management system used at our college and at colleges across the country. 

Brandon Ting in restaurant.

Entrepreneur Brandon Ting Selected as Inaugural Distinguished Alumni Awardee

Receiving the Distinguished Alumni Award at Bellevue College’s 60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee fundraiser was a significant milestone for Brandon Ting, who credits the college with his success as an entrepreneur in the United States.

Neurodiversity Navigators office space with computer, couch and chair.

College Awarded LIFT Grant to Expand Support for Students with Learning Differences 

Bellevue College has been selected to receive a $15,000 grant through Achieving the Dream's Learning Inclusive Futures Together (LIFT) initiative — a national effort dedicated to strengthening the transition from K–12 education to college for students with learning differences.

Silena Calentine; Annie Cassel, Luana Marcela Da Silva Sousa, and Wen Yin.

Four Bellevue College Students Selected for 2026 All-Washington Academic Team

Four Bellevue College students are being recognized at the state level for their academic achievements this year.

Green foliage near the G Building outside.

PSE Grant Helps College Lower Carbon Emissions  

Quietly humming on the roof of the Fitness Center/Gym (G Building), the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) units fine-tune the indoor temperature. The units are invisible to the building occupants they serve. All are new, electric, and energy-efficient — with one exception.  

One person on stage accepts an award from another as a third person claps.

Bellevue College Foundation Diamond Jubilee Raises $415,200 for Student Success

About 200 donors and community members gathered at Bellevue College this past weekend to raise funds for student success and celebrate the announcement of the college’s inaugural Distinguished Alumni Awardee – all in celebration of 60 years of transforming lives.  

Two dancers dance on stage. One has her leg up and another is crouching beside her.

Music, Dance, and Drama Performances on Campus this Spring

In April, May, and June, Bellevue College’s Theatre Arts and Music departments will offer local arts and entertainment shows available to the entire community.