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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.

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Galveston College President W. Myles Shelton, Ed.D., hands a GC graduate their diploma during one of two commencement ceremonies held by the college on May 7, 2026, at the Galveston Island Convention Center.

GC holds record-setting graduation ceremonies

May 11, 2026

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Galveston College President W. Myles Shelton, Ed.D., center, holds the Golden Eagle Award presented to him by the Scouting America Bay Area Council on May 5, 2026, during the Galveston Friends of Scouting Distinguished Citizen Breakfast at Moody Gardens in Galveston. From left to right, GC Regents Armin Cantini and Michael B. Hughes, Dr. Shelton’s wife, Gail Shelton, Dr. Shelton, GC Board of Regents Chairperson Carolyn L. Sunseri, and GC Regents Mary R. Longoria and Karen F. Flowers.

Galveston College president receives prestigious Golden Eagle Award for lifetime of Scouting service

May 6, 2026

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The Galveston College Community Chorale performs during its spring concert last year at Moody Methodist Church in Galveston. The GC Community Chorale will present its 2026 spring concert on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Moody Methodist Church.

GC Community Chorale to present tribute to America’s 250th anniversary on May 8

May 5, 2026

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Galveston College sweeps season series with Coastal Bend College

Galveston College sweeps season series with Coastal Bend College

May 4, 2026

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120 Ball High School students sign Letters of Intent for GC Welding Technology on National Signing Day

120 Ball High School students sign Letters of Intent for GC Welding Technology on National Signing Day

April 23, 2026

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