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Austin Shenton of the Seattle Mariners

Mariners make deal with Rays to reunite with local product | Seattle Sports

Austin Shenton, a Bellevue College alum who played baseball in the junior college ranks. joins the Seattle Mariners.

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Music and Theatre Performances Coming this Fall 

Bellevue College is more than an educational institution; it’s a venue for music, dance, and theatre performances from both students and world entertainers alike.

Marissa W du Bois

Marissa W. du Bois Is Bringing People Together Through Video Games | Grit Daily News

Through working in the gaming technology industry, Bellevue College Continuing Education alumna Marissa Willow du Bois brings people together with new and exciting experiences.

Aung Thaung, XR lab student assistant.

Meet the Seattle Inno Under 25 class of 2024 | Puget Sound Business Journal

Aung Thaung, a student assistant at Bellevue College's XR lab, was featured in the 2024 Seattle Inno Under 25. The class includes 16 leaders, all of whom are 25 or younger.

Woman hugs man who looks down.

Seattle man with schizophrenia perseveres, and thrives, by helping others | The Seattle Times

Bellevue College Occupational Life Skills board member and alum Joey Wilson advocates for people with mental illness.

425 Business Best in Business 2024

Best in Business: 2024 | 425 Business

Bellevue College's Continuing Education won a category in 425 Business' annual Best in Business awards.

BC ALERT: TEST

BC ALERT: URGENT: This is a TEST of the Bellevue College emergency notification system. There is no emergency or action needed at this time.

Bellevue College electric vehicle

Eleven Colleges and Universities Receive $75,000 in Catalyst Grants from Second Nature to Support Climate Action Projects | Second Nature

Bellevue College received $7,500 to replace small gas-powered grounds equipment with electric alternatives, reducing emissions, improving staff working conditions and air quality, and addressing equity issues.

Rich Fukutaki stands at podium holding a gavel as he speaks.

Fukutaki inducted as Chair of ACCT board of directors | Northwest Asian Weekly

Richard Fukutaki, a member of the Bellevue College Board of Trustees, has officially stepped into the role of board chair for the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT).

https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/news/article/bc-welcomes-six-new-members-into-athletics-hall-of-fame/

Bellevue College Announces 2024 Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees | 425 Magazine

Bellevue College recently announced five new members and one team have been inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame.