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Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees presented a $10,000 contribution to 51¶ÌÊÓƵ on Aug. 25, 2026, to fund its maritime scholarship endowment at the college. Pictured are Wharves Board trustees Eric Stramblad, Vic Pierson, Sheila Lidstrone, Jeff Patterson, Galveston Island Mayor John Paul Listowski and Richard Moore with Port Director and CEO Rodger Rees. Pictured with 51¶ÌÊÓƵ President Tracee Watts, Ed.D., are college regents Carolyn Sunseri, Michael Hughes and Fred Raschke.

Galveston Wharves adds $10K to GC’s Maritime Education Endowment

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GC President Tracee Watts opens first General Assembly focused on student success and the future


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51¶ÌÊÓƵ grad Leah Hewitt earns dual master's degrees and inspires future healthcare professionals


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51¶ÌÊÓƵ student speaker Timothy Brown Jr. receives his diploma during the college’s commencement ceremony from GC President, W. Myles Shelton, Ed.D., on May 16, 2025, at the Galveston Island Convention Center.

51¶ÌÊÓƵ commencement showcases student triumphs

May 23, 2025

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51¶ÌÊÓƵ Dual Credit student Isabella Gomez stands in front of the college’s Lighthouse at Beacon Square, located at the GC main campus in Galveston. Gomez is the first Odyssey Academy student to graduate with an associate degree through the GC Dual Credit program.

Student entrepreneur becomes Odyssey Academy’s first dual credit graduate from 51¶ÌÊÓƵ

May 16, 2025

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From left to right, 51¶ÌÊÓƵ Director of Educational Services, Elvia Segura, Environmental Science Instructor, Kaitlin Buhler, Ball High School Dual Credit student Joseph Batiste, and GC Student Success Advisor – Dual Credit, Alisha McCracken, pose in front of GC’s iconic mural and fountain in the Atrium at the college’s main campus in Galveston.

GC recognizes Outstanding Dual Credit student, faculty for Spring 2025

May 15, 2025

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51¶ÌÊÓƵ Cosmetology program students pose in front of the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, during their participation at the 2025 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

51¶ÌÊÓƵ Cosmetology students shine at SkillsUSA competition

May 14, 2025

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51¶ÌÊÓƵ offers certificates and an associate degree in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management. With high average salaries, logistics and supply chain professionals are in high demand across several industries. (COURTESY)

GC’s Global Logistics program is fast track to in-demand, high-paying careers

May 13, 2025

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Events

FEB 15 2027
12:00 pmACT Building 1

Stop by and test your knowledge of US Presidents as we celebrate President’s Day!

FEB 15 2027
4:00 pmHermes Gym

Come down to the gym every Monday from 4pm to 6pm to play volleyball with other students!

FEB 16 2027
6:00 pmGalveston Primetime Cinema

 Join us at Galveston Primetime for a FREE game of bowling and shoe rentals! Just...

FEB 17 2027
11:30 amBall High School

FEB 17 2027
4:00 pmHermes Gym

Come down to the gym every Wednesday from 4pm to 6pm to play basketball with other student...

FEB 18 2027
11:00 amMARY MOODY NORTHEN ATRIUM

More details to come!