PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE

DR. W. MYLES SHELTON President

Dear Whitecaps Community,

Galveston College is pleased to bring you the 2022-2023 catalog. We are excited to be your college of choice and are eager to help you achieve your educational dreams. Our goal is to help you succeed!

If you are a prospective student considering how Galveston College might fit into your education and career plans, please reach out and connect with one of our student success advisors. We will put your needs first and help you make decisions that are best for you. If you are a current Galveston College student, we are excited to have you back with us for another year.

Inside our catalog, you will find information on the degrees and certificates we offer, as well as descriptions of all the courses we provide. You will also find our academic calendar, information on student services, college policies, oncampus student housing and a list of our faculty and staff.

Our faculty and staff are dedicated to helping you achieve success in reaching your higher education goals. Our facilities provide an exceptional environment for academic, workforce and personal enrichment classes.

As “a beacon of light guiding lifelong learning,” Galveston College, takes great pride in our mission of creating “accessible learning opportunities to fulfill individual and community needs by providing high-quality educational programs and services.” Your learning experience is important to us, and you will find our faculty and staff eager to motivate and assist you in your educational journey and personal growth.

We offer an array of programs through fully face-to-face courses on campus and a combination of courses delivered fully online or as blended/hybrid courses that combine on-campus, remote and online instruction. The health, safety and well-being of our college community continue to be our highest priorities.

At Galveston College, we work every day to fulfill our college mission: Opening doors. Changing lives. We look forward to seeing you on campus or virtually soon.

Best of success,

Dr. W. Myles Shelton President