{"id":198436,"date":"2026-06-09T11:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/?p=198436"},"modified":"2026-06-09T13:49:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T20:49:54","slug":"lavender-graduation-june-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/2026\/06\/09\/lavender-graduation-june-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Lavender Graduation, June 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bellevue College Queer &amp; Trans Resource Center invites the college community to attend Lavender Graduation 2026, a celebration honoring LGBTQIA+ and allied students who graduated or will graduate during 2026.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>More Information:<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>Celebrate Graduates at Lavender Graduation 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The Bellevue College Queer &amp; Trans Resource Center invites the college community to attend Lavender Graduation 2026, a celebration honoring LGBTQIA+ and allied students who graduated or will graduate during 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The ceremony will take place from 2-4 PM Wednesday, June 17, in U Building, Rooms U312 and U313.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Students who graduated in Winter 2026 or will graduate in Spring, Summer or Fall 2026 are invited to participate in the ceremony and receive a purple honor cord.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/BCLavGrad26\">I<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/BCLavGrad26\">f you are an eligible graduate, use this link to register.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Family members, friends and the entire Bellevue College community are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This year&#8217;s keynote speaker is Carmen Rivera, Renton City Council Position 2 representative. Elected in 2021, Rivera is the first openly queer person, first Boricua and youngest Latina elected to the Renton City Council.<\/p>\n<p>Questions? Contact <a href=\"mailto:LGBTQ@bellevuecollege.edu\">LGBTQ@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bellevue College Queer &amp; Trans Resource Center invites the college community to attend Lavender Graduation 2026, a celebration honoring LGBTQIA+ and allied students who graduated or will graduate during 2026. (more&hellip;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":231316,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5,4,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement","category-event","category-students"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":true,"date":"2026-12-09 17:53:37","action":"delete","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/231316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198436"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198464,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198436\/revisions\/198464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}