April 2012 Newsletter
Date posted: April 17, 2012
April 2012 Sustainability at Bellevue College newsletter…
Date posted: April 17, 2012
April 2012 Sustainability at Bellevue College newsletter…
Date posted: April 13, 2012
To kick off Earth Week, we want to engage the campus community to participate in pledging an ‘Act of Green’. The pledges can be simple actions like turning off the light when leaving a room or using the composting bins available around campus. In the cafeteria, we will set up a tree and our aim ...more about Pledge an ‘Act of Green’ Video
Date posted: April 11, 2012
The Sustainability Curriculum Subcommittee presented learning outcomes to the Curriculum Advisory Committee on Friday April 13th and to the Instructional Leadership Session on April 18th, 2012. The learning outcomes created by the committee come as a result of the committee's desire to track existing courses and increase the number of courses and sections integrating sustainability ...more about Proposal on Sustainability in the Curriculum
Date posted: April 10, 2012
Published: April 9th, 2012 | By David Sandler in Bellevue College News and Events Sustainability and environmental awareness will be front and center April 16-20 as Bellevue College celebrates “Earth Week” with a variety of events. Here’s what’s in store over the five days: A fashion show, featuring outfits created from used and second-hand materials, ...more about Fashion show, lecture series headline Earth Week April 16-20
Date posted: April 5, 2012
As Earth Week is coming up, I have begun noticing the increasing effort our campus is making to become more sustainable. Earth Week 2012 is looking up to be an exciting event, with multiple vendor booths, interesting guest speakers, an amazing band and raffle drawings! To kick off Earth Week, we want to engage the ...more about Pledge an ‘Act of Green’
Date posted: April 5, 2012
Introducing WeCar to Bellevue College: Starting Spring Quarter you can check out a car right from main campus for short college-business trips or create a personal membership for errands, overnight or weekend trips. Leave your car at home with WeCar! In the model of Zipcar, WeCar is an electronic car sharing program where you can ...more about Car sharing Coming to BC via WeCar
Date posted: April 4, 2012
Bellevue College is introducing a new map to help guide students, employees, and visitors to bus stops and routes serving campus and bicycle facilities, such as parking and showers. Check it out here in a large format posted in the Welcome Center near Financial Aid (B125) near the Cafeteria and Student Business Center (C105) and in ...more about New Campus Bus & Bicycle Map
Date posted: April 1, 2012
Sustainability at Bellevue College and the Library Media Center will host a forum on the BC Reads! Book for2012-2013, Deep Economy by Bill McKibben. Join us for an overview and breakdown of the book for application in your section and hear from a panel of Faculty who have experience applying this text in their syllabus. ...more about BC Reads! Deep Economy Forum – 4/26
Date posted: March 23, 2012
There is exciting news for Bellevue College cyclists and aspiring cyclists. There is new parking undercover and out of the rain on the first floor of the parking garage. In partnership with the Bicycle Alliance of Washington the Health Sciences, Education & Wellness Institute is offering an "Urban Biking" course HLTH 296 Special Topics in Health. Register today! Coming soon we ...more about New Bicycle Parking and Urban Biking Course
Date posted: March 23, 2012
With earth week coming up, Bellevue College is striving to create a more sustainable campus community. Students, Faculty and Staff are encouraged to Take the Pledge to help waste reduction, conservation, reuse and recycling. Be sure to choose actions that are new to you. The pledge aims to focus of 5 areas: Air, Energy, Land, ...more about Take the Pledge