SYLLABI / OFFICE HOURS

♦ Syllabi!!  Thank you to all the early birds that submitted your syllabi links for winter 2017.  All other faculty remember to use Gordon Leighton’s syllabi template which includes all the new updated links and information.  Please note that syllabi should be ADA compliant.  Click here for a reminder of how to mark your syllabi “public” and send your syllabus link for posting.

** BaTS and ELI instructors, please send your syllabi to Seda Markarova.

♦ Winter 2017 office hours. Please send your office hours to  Jon Kissoondyal .  He is asking for:  time available to students, office location, office phone #.

WORKSHOPS

♦ Reminder!!  NewsTalk EVERY Wednesday from 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm, January 11 – March 15, in D204, the Academic Success Center.

**Visit the Workshop Calendar to read more about Reading Lab/Writing Lab Workshops and their descriptions offered throughout winter quarter, or contact a Reading Lab instructor for Reading Lab Workshops.

♦ Faculty Commons offers a variety of interactive workshops for winter 2017.  Visit the web site to find out about workshop registration, funding & stipend processes.

UPCOMING EVENTS

♦ Thurs. Jan. 5 – Wear your Black Lives Matter T-shirts to show support for our Black Student Union.

♦ Wed. January 11, 2017 – Jim Sisko’s Bellevue College Jazz Orchestra at Tula’s.  Click here for more information.

♦ Friday, Jan. 27, 2017 – The Bellevue College Pacific Vocal Jazz Festival 2017. Friday, January 27, evening concert tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets.

♦ February 2, 3, & 4 2017 – The Bellevue College Jazz Band Festival 2017.  Saturday, February 4, evening concert tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets.

♦ March 8-11, 2017 –  Carrie the Musical, Carlson Theatre | Tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets.

♦ March 17, 2017 – Bellevue College Student Dance Showcase, Carlson Theatre, Tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets.

THIS WEEK

♦ TONIGHT! Dec 14, Jim Sisko’s Bellevue College Jazz Orchestra Performing at Tula’s Jazz Club  – $10 cover charge 7:30 pm.

♦ December 16, 17 & 18 you are invited to see Scott Bessho playing multiple roles in a radio stage play version of Miracle on 34^th Street and a radio comedy short, The Case of the Missing Reindeer, at Kenyon Hall in West Seattle. Tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets.

SYLLABI

♦ THANK YOU to all the early birds that submitted your syllabi for winter 2017. All other faculty, remember to use Gordon Leighton’s syllabi template which includes all the new updated links and information.  Please note that the template explains a little bit about ADA compliancy, but isn’t ADA compliant itself.  Be sure to be ADA compliant in your syllabus, or try to be better at being ADA compliant.

♦ Winter 2017 Final Exam schedule.  The schedule isn’t posted on the BC web site as of today, but Michelle managed to find it in the printed schedule and put it together for everyone.  THANK YOU MICHELLE!

♦ Click here for a reminder of how to mark you syllabi “public” and send your syllabus link for posting.

♦ Please use the “Student Information” link in your syllabi.  On the Student Information page your students will find both:

1. Student Procedures & Expectations
and
2. Arts & Humanities Commitment to Student Growth and Development

BLACK LIVES MATTER SHIRTS

Invitation to entire campus community to show support for our Black Student Union by wearing Black Lives Matter shirts on the first Thursday (Jan. 5) of Winter quarter 2017.  Please read more from Fernando Pérez of how to purchase the shirts.

UPCOMING EVENTS

♦ Friday, Jan. 27, 2017 – The Bellevue College Pacific Vocal Jazz Festival 2017. Friday, January 27, evening concert tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets.

♦ February 2, 3 & 4 2017 – The Bellevue College Jazz Band Festival 2017. Saturday, February 4, evening concert tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets.

♦ March 8-11, 2017 –  Carrie the Musical, Carlson Theatre | Tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets.

♦ March 17, 2017 – Bellevue College Student Dance Showcase, Carlson Theatre | Tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets.

THIS WEEK
♦ TODAY!! December 7, 12:00 – 1:30 in C 130.  RETIREMENT CELEBRATION for Carolyn Bilby.  Carolyn is retiring after 27 years of service to Bellevue College.  A potluck has been planned and you may sign up here.  Please come and join in as we say good-bye to our valued colleague Carolyn Bilby.

♦ December 9, 10 & 11 you are invited to see Scott Bessho playing multiple roles in a radio stage play version of Miracle on 34^th Street and a radio comedy short, The Case of the Missing Reindeer, at Kenyon Hall in West Seattle. Tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets.  If you can’t see it this weekend, the play will be also available to see on the 16, 17 and 18.

CONGRATULATIONS!

♦ CONGRATULATIONS to Communications Studies Faculty Theresa Ford for receiving the Lockwood Distinguished Faculty Award for November 2016.  Please read more about Theresa’s award on the BC FYI Digest.

♦ CONGRATULATIONS to A&H faculty who were awarded BC Foundation mini-grants: Scott Bessho, Tammi Doyle, Craig Hurd-McKenney, Jen Anderson, and Anne Stewart.  Please read more about their awards on the BC FYI Digest.

UPCOMING EVENTS

♦ Dec 14, Jim Sisko’s Bellevue College Jazz Orchestra Performing at Tula’s Jazz Club  – $10 cover charge 7:30 pm.

♦ December 16, 17 & 18 you are invited to see Scott Bessho playing multiple roles in a radio stage play version of Miracle on 34^th Street and a radio comedy short, the Case of the Missing Reindeer, at Kenyon Hall in West Seattle. Tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets