South Galveston News

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) on Dec. 18 awarded Galveston College $750,000 as part of the first round of awards totaling $18.1 million to Texas higher education institutions under the Texas Reskilling Support Fund grant program.

COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND: Center for Risk Management at Gulf Coast Safety Institute Announces New Classes for Spring 2021

The Center for Risk Management at College of the Mainland (COM) is pleased to announce its Spring 2021 course lineup focusing on the top compliance standards that comprise the most recent Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) “Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Violations” list.

CITY OF CLEAR LAKE SHORES: Moderna vaccines available to those 65 and older starting Thursday, Jan.

Beginning Thursday, January 7th, the Galveston County Health District will offer the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to those who are 65 years of age and older, by appointment only.

SAN JACINTO COLLEGE: Virtual STEM expo features Great Dane, rubber band rockets, and beehives

When Arili Bedoy was investigating the STEM Undergraduate Research Club, little did she expect to get roped into a video presentation.

GALVESTON COLLEGE: Spring registration is Jan. 11-13

General registration for the spring 2020 semester at Galveston College will be from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, Jan. 11-13, in Moody Hall on the Galveston College campus, 4015 Avenue Q, Galveston, Texas.

CITY OF CLEAR LAKE SHORES: CLSPD Operation Safe Celebration

To avoid drinking and driving and keep residents safe after the New Year’s Day celebrations, the Clear Lake Shores Police Department will set in motion their “Operation Safe Celebration.”

SAN JACINTO COLLEGE: Wintry recipes to keep you warm

The holidays may be over, but let’s face it: We could all use that festive feeling spilling over into January.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: Sailing Forth: Cole Masington '21

Cole Masington ‘21 took it upon himself to obtain a vessel in order to capture video and photos of Kings Point cadets during their recent cruise aboard the borrowed T/S General Rudder.

GALVESTON COLLEGE: Spring registration is Jan. 11-13

General registration for the spring 2020 semester at Galveston College will be from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, Jan. 11-13, in Moody Hall on the Galveston College campus, 4015 Avenue Q, Galveston, Texas.

CITY OF CLEAR LAKE SHORES: A Message from Chief Tracy Keele

Each year, we learn of tragic and devastating consequences of accidental injury or deaths related to New Years Eve celebrations.

CITY OF CLEAR LAKE SHORES: Thank you CLS for supporting families in need!

On Friday, December 18th, Mayor Otten and Mrs. Otten dropped off 216lbs of non-perishable items at Galveston County Food Bank and two boxes of toys at Interfaith Caring Ministries in League City. These donations will benefit our local families in need of Christmas cheer this year.

SAN JACINTO COLLEGE: UH Central Transfer Advising to be held on Dec. 30

UH Central Transfer Advising

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: Texas A&M at Galveston Awarded New State-of-the-Art Vessel by Federal Government

Congress yesterday evening approved $390 million to fund construction of a fourth National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV), which will be assigned to the Texas A&M Maritime Academy at Texas A&M University at Galveston.

GALVESTON COLLEGE: Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival recognizes Galveston College Theatre department

The Galveston College Theatre department’s fall production of “The Invisible Man” has advanced to Region VI of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF).

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH: Caregiver Connection (Virtual) Support Group Meeting Wed. 12/23/20 12-1 pm

Caregiver Connection (Virtual) Support Group Meeting Wed. 12/23/20 12-1 pm

GALVESTON COLLEGE: Galveston College Theatre presents family holiday whodunit ‘Just in the Nick of Time’

In its second virtual production of the current season, the Galveston College Theatre department will present a family holiday whodunit “Just in the Nick of Time: A Detective Red Mistletoe Mystery” by Linda Daugherty as its 2020 gift to the community.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: December 2020 Graduate Honors

Texas A&M University at Galveston would like to duly recognize and honor those December 2020 graduates who performed above and beyond during their time as Aggies by the Sea, displaying academic excellence and distinction.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH: Vaccine arrives and first doses to be administered to first responders and medical staff

On Tuesday, Dec. 15, UTMB received and began administering the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to its “first tier” health care workers—those frontline employees who are at elevated risk for occupational exposure to the virus.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: When Fate Has Flippers: Ayaka Asada ‘20, Ph. D.