Monthly Archives: June 2011

GiveBIG for BCF on June 23rd!

Online campaign aims for biggest day ever of charitable giving in county Seattle – The Seattle Foundation aims to stage the biggest charitable giving day in King County history with its “GiveBIG” campaign on June 23. During this one-day, online event, residents of King County can make donations to local nonprofits via www.seattlefoundation.org, including the Bellevue College [...]

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BC Foundation Scholarships Are Now Open!

Great news for BC students–scholarships are now open! Students who are selected to receive a scholarship will be able to use the award at Bellevue College for the 2011-2012 academic school year. Please visit the BC Foundation website for more details on how to apply! Scholarships are just one of the many ways our donors [...]

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Vocal Jazz Ensemble & Celebration Vocal Concert

On June 4, Bellevue College’s Vocal Jazz Ensemble and “Celebration” (under the direction of Thomas Almli) gave a concert with the help of special guest, Stefano Langone! After the concert, guests stood in a long line to get Stefano autographs and memory books as well as t-shirts and “Celebration” cds. In addition to putting on [...]

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Bellevue College Students Take Field Trip to China

Nine Bellevue College students took the opportunity to travel from Beijing to Hong Kong. Enrolled in the spring quarter Advanced Studies in International Business class, they conducted international business research at the Beijing Hyundai Automobile Assembly Factory, The Maple Automobile Group, The Shanghai Stock Exchange and a local silk factory. In addition to research and [...]

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Laura Saunders appointed BC Interim President

The Bellevue College Board of Trustees has appointed Laura Saunders, a former BC administrator, to serve as interim president. She replaces Bellevue College President Jean Floten who recently announced that she is taking a position as chancellor of WGU-Washington. Saunders will serve until a new college president is in place. The BC Board of Trustees [...]

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