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Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees presented a $10,000 contribution to Galveston College 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 Galveston College 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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Galveston College grad Leah Hewitt earns dual master's degrees and inspires future healthcare professionals


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Members of the Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees and Galveston College Board of Regents attended a ceremonial signing for a new $50,000 maritime scholarship endowment agreement at the port’s scholarship benefit luncheon on May 22, 2026. Pictured from left: seated, GC President Myles Shelton, Ed.D., and Port Director and CEO Rodger Rees; standing, Wharves Board Trustee Willie Gonzalez, GC Regent Karen Flowers, GC Board Chairperson Carolyn Sunseri, GC Board Secretary Michael Hughes, Wharves Board Chairman Jeff Patterson, GC Regent Armin Cantini, Wharves Board Trustee Sheila Lidstone, and GC Regent Mary Longoria.

Galveston Wharves establishes Galveston College Endowment for Maritime, Trade scholarships

May 28, 2026

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The Galveston College Law Enforcement Academy Cadet Class #16(D) received their certificates on May 27, 2026, during a graduation ceremony at the college's Seibel Wing.

GC recognizes Law Enforcement Academy Cadet Class #16(D)

May 28, 2026

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Galveston College players honored with All-Region, All-Conference recognition

Galveston College players honored with All-Region, All-Conference recognition

May 21, 2026

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From left to right, Galveston College Director of Educational Services Elvia Segura, GC Professional Nurse Aide Trainer Peggy O’Neal, GC Dual Credit program student Jesse Alexander, and GC Student Success Advisor for Dual Credit Alisha McCracken.

Galveston College honors Outstanding Spring 2026 Dual Credit student, faculty

May 21, 2026

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Galveston College Dual Credit Cosmetology program students pose with their SkillsUSA State Competition ribbons at the college's Charlie Thomas Family Applied Technology Center (ATC) in Galveston.

GC Cosmetology students earn honors at SkillsUSA State Competition

May 20, 2026

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