Get ready for the May Bike Everywhere Challenge!! This month Bellevue College invites you to join the Bike to Work/Campus Challenge and the City of Bellevue wants you to join the “Bike Month in Bellevue” events! Bellevue College Team Challenge! We are forming a Bellevue College team associated with Washington State Bikes. The goal is to ...more about May is Bike to Campus Month!
On Tuesday April 18th to Friday April 21st, we have a very exciting line-up of activities for the campus to enjoy. Check out the poster below, or the chart for a more detailed explanation of events. Check back here to keep up to date on any changes to the schedule! We also have a bonus ...more about Earth Week 2017: RISE UP. BE THE CHANGE.
Hopelink is seeking volunteers for their Transportation program, right on BC campus! Why? - Help improve bus service and bike options! - Learn about transit opportunities and ways to save money while commuting! - Get more involved in your community! - Meet new people and have fun! When? Monday, April 3rd 8:00-3:00pm Tuesday, April 4th ...more about Become a Hopelink Travel Programs Volunteer!
Although the ASG Environmental and Social Responsibility Rep position was just filled for the rest of the spring quarter, you have another chance! The full year position is now open for applications. This is a great opportunity to get some real world sustainability experience and make a difference for environmental and social justice for your ...more about 2017/2018 ASG Positions OPEN – Sustainability Job!
As you may know, Earth Week is fast approaching (April 17th- 22nd!) and Bellevue College has a LOT going on. The Office of Sustainability has been hard at work putting together a series of workshops, documentaries, and speakers around the theme Rise up! Be the Change! Keep a look out for the full poster and schedule ...more about Student Art Walk (PRIZES!), Terrance Hayes, and Earth Week!
The ASG Environmental and Social Responsibility Representative position has recently opened up mid-year! This is a rare opportunity to get some paid sustainability experience for a short period of time (until June 30th, 2017), and get to work on important tasks like Earth Week in April and chair the Student Environmental Sustainability Fund! The ASG Environmental and ...more about URGENT: Student Government Environmental and Social Rep Position OPEN
Every year, Meteorology Instructor (and Science Assistant Dean) Kent Short writes a short annual summary of what the data tells us about climate change. Attached is his January 2017 update. Global Warming Update January 2017 For the third consecutive year, the annual mean global land and ocean surface air temperatures in 2016 set a ...more about Kent Short: Global Warming Update 2017
Background A Clean Energy Future is Needed for the success of our students” This letter was collaboratively developed by a diverse group of Higher Education Institutions and Second Nature, and released on Dec. 19, 2016. Bellevue College also collaborated, with the letter being signed by interim president Jill Wakefield. The final letter was sent to the new ...more about Higher Education CLIMATE ACTION LETTER
By Whisper St. Christopher Hello Bellevue College! Remember when it snowed for the first time this Winter? All pretty and white, and the air had that lovely cold crispness to it… Perhaps you went out for an evening stroll as the flurries fell down on your shoulders and caught on the fuzzy bits of your ...more about Winter Sustainable Foods Ideas