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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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New Galveston College President, Tracee L. Watts, Ed.D., center, meets with incoming students during the college’s New Student Orientation on July 8, 2026, at the GC main campus in Galveston.

Dr. Tracee Watts begins tenure as new Galveston College president

July 9, 2026

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Galveston College Student Success Advisor and Mental Health Coordinator, Denysse Guzman, left, and GC Faculty Coordinator for Psychology and Sociology Kavica Williams, Ph.D., pose in the college’s Atrium on the main campus in Galveston.

Galveston College recognized for commitment to student mental health and student success

June 23, 2026

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Galveston College announced Matt Gardner as the next head coach of the Whitecaps baseball program.

Galveston College names Matt Gardner baseball head coach

June 22, 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 honors Law Enforcement Academy Cadet Class #39(N)

June 4, 2026

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Galveston College Head Softball Coach Kelly Raines leads the Whitecaps during a rally held in their honor by GC faculty, staff, students and parents, on May 13, 2026, at the college’s main campus in Galveston as the team prepares to leave for the NJCAA Division I Region 14 Tournament in Houston.

GC softball coach Kelly Raines surpasses 800 career victories

June 1, 2026

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SEP 14 2026
4:00 pmHermes Gym

Intramural Volleyball

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

SEP 15 2026
6:00 pmGalveston Primetime Cinema

Primetime Bowling Night

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

SEP 16 2026
11:30 amBall High School

Whitecaps Wednesday at Ball High!

SEP 16 2026
2:30 pmMoody Lobby

Voter Registration Event

Find out more about your voting rights and get registered to vote! Your Vote Matters!...

SEP 16 2026
4:00 pmHermes Gym

Intramural Basketball

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

SEP 17 2026
11:00 amMARY MOODY NORTHEN ATRIUM

Whitecaps Day: Celebrate Rip's Birthday!

Calling all Whitecaps to help us celebrate Riptide's 1st birthday and the 59th anniversary...