THIS WEEK
NEW FACULTY ORIENTATIONS – Monday, Sept. 9, 12:30-5 pm or Tuesday, Sept. 10 8 am – 12:30 pm. Room D104
Registration is required. A $100 stipend funded by the Office of Academic Affairs is available for participating faculty upon
completion of the orientation evaluation. Department Chairs, please forward this info to new faculty. For more information visit the Faculty Commons web site.
CONGRATULATIONS TO CARA DIACONOFF! An excerpt from a long essay that Cara wrote, “On Crushing,” has been published in an online magazine, StatoRec:
https://statorec.com/on-crushing-an-excerpt-by-cara-diaconoff/
A&H DIVISION RETREAT
- Wednesday, September 11 – A&H Division Retreat | Mercer Island Community Center | 8:30 am – 4 pm | Driving directions AGENDA (tentative) | Breakfast and lunch provided. | PowerPoint montage of staff/faculty summer photos will be on display asattendees arrive. Send your vacation pictures to Jin Wang. If you send a vacation picture to Jin, make sure you give a description of the picture i.e. names of the people shown, picture location and/or date of picture.
- Adjunct faculty who attend the full day’s event will receive a $100 stipend.
- The retreat is a designated Division Day, which means that full-time faculty are required to attend or complete an absence form.
- We will be collecting school supplies at the retreat, before the retreat, and afterwards in R230. Suggested donation items are:
pens and pencils, Organizational system (binders, notebooks with pockets, accordion files, etc.) scantrons, flash drives and
calendar with monthly, weekly and daily sections. If you have other items to donate, they will be appreciated as well. All items need to be new and unopened.
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Saturday, Sept 28 – Friday, Oct. 4 | 2019 JAPAN WEEK @ BELLEVUE COLLEGE | Visit the 2019 Japan Week web site for more detailed information about food & drinks, exhibitors, performers, guest speakers and much more.