{"id":198884,"date":"2026-06-30T10:42:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T17:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/?p=198884"},"modified":"2026-07-01T12:23:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T19:23:06","slug":"welcome-back-bc-governance-2026-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/2026\/06\/30\/welcome-back-bc-governance-2026-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome (Back) BC Governance, 2026-2027"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thank you to the faculty, staff, and students who have volunteered to serve in Bellevue College Governance during the 2026-27 academic year. Participation helps ensure that the college\u2019s participatory governance process reflects the diverse perspectives, expertise, and experiences of our campus community. <\/p>\n

More Information:<\/h2>\n

Thank You to 2026-27 Bellevue College Governance Volunteers<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thank you to the faculty, staff, and students who have volunteered to serve in Bellevue College Governance during the 2026-27 academic year. Participation helps ensure that the college\u2019s participatory governance process reflects the diverse perspectives, expertise, and experiences of our campus community.<\/p>\n

Community members can also get involved, contribute feedback, and help improve Bellevue College Governance by visiting the link bellevuecollege.edu\/governance<\/a> and using the \u201cComment\u201d option.<\/p>\n

Special congratulations to College Assembly Chair Alicia Ferguson and to all new and returning members serving on the college\u2019s governance councils.<\/p>\n

Classified Council<\/strong>
\nCo-Chairs: Becky Turnbull and Laura Millikan
\nMembers: Jaspreet Dhillon, Heather Yoshinaka, Eric Peterson, Dana Harris, Marlowe Zoller, and Paige Spicer
\nResource Liaisons: Frances Dujon Reynolds and Jorge De La Torre<\/p>\n

Exempt Council<\/strong>
\nCo-Chairs: Yves Martin and Linda Foley
\nMembers: Alex Berger, Laeticia Nkinsi, Jennifer Fetters, Kelsey James, Greg Schmidt, and Stephanie Eseksen
\nResource Liaisons: Frances Dujon Reynolds and Rodger Harrison<\/p>\n

Faculty Council<\/strong>
\nChair: Felipe Anaya-Vitello
\nVice Chair: Alice Jenkins
\nMembers: Ron Holland, Cynthia Weintraub, Steven Yarborough, Celeste Lonson, Carol Anderson, Rachel Hutto, Tracy Fields, Jamiiru Luttamaguzi, Helton Leal, Manya Betageri, Angela Oliva, Muntaha Alibrahim, Ana Bravo, Pete Ophoven, Jennifer Parada, and Caroline Whittaker
\nResource Liaisons: Ben Pryor\/Jess Clark and Consuelo Grier<\/p>\n

Inclusion & Diversity Council<\/strong>
\nMembers: Tony Akhlaghi, Ryan Youell, Komal Ram, Carrie Horton, Alma Osorio, Audrey Dijeau, Adria Harris, Sara Sanders Gardner, and Meg Iyer
\nResource Liaisons: Consuelo Grier and Judy Hernandez Chapar<\/p>\n

Infrastructure Council<\/strong>
\nChair: Heather Rane
\nVice Chair: Rachel Lowe
\nMembers: Dee Dee Orcajo, Muntaha Alibrahim, Christopher Butler, Dennis Deitchman, Melody Sierra, and Travis Sage
\nResource Liaisons: Jorge De La Torre and Rodger Harrison<\/p>\n

Resources & Planning Council<\/strong>
\nCo-Chairs: Travis Ottele and Juan Esparza
\nVice Chair: Brandon Lueken
\nMembers: Judith Paquette, Shana Chung, Sharon Kussy, Heather Rane, Quetzal Martinez, Dan Fey, Linda Foley, Sadia Mazid, and Grady Blacken
\nResource Liaisons: Rodger Harrison and Jorge De La Torre<\/p>\n

Student Success Council<\/strong>
\nCo-Chairs: Elexa Freeman-Moore and Catherine Lopez
\nMembers: Chie Sharp, Louis Opoku Gyamfi, Terri Tanino, Jamila Bates, Melissa Martinez, Heather Rane, Caroline Fitzpatrick, and Monica Ferenc
\nResource Liaisons: Judy Hernandez Chapar and Ben Pryor\/Jess Clark<\/p>\n

Thank you for your commitment to serving Bellevue College and supporting shared governance.<\/p>\n

Questions? Contact governance@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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