2021-2022 Edition 1 | P a g e L a s t U p d a t e d June 30, 2021 Table of Contents Vision and Mission Statements .................................................................................................................................................. 6 Galveston College Core Values .................................................................................................................................................. 6 Statement of Non Discrimination / Equal Opportunity… ............................................................................................................. 6 Welcome from the Vice President of Administration and Student Services ................................................................................. 7 Welcome from the Associate Vice President for Student Services .............................................................................................. 7 Student Life Mission And Goals ................................................................................................................................................. 8 Student Services ....................................................................................................................................................................... 8 Important Telephone Numbers................................................................................................................................................. 8 Emergency Numbers ................................................................................................................................................ 8 Campus Information ..................................................................................................................................................9 Important Resources .................................................................................................................................................9 Services for Students ................................................................................................................................................ 10 Meet our Housing Staff… ........................................................................................................................................................ 11 Community Living Expectations: The Basics Introduction............................................................................................................................................................................ 12 Housing Contract… ................................................................................................................................................................. 12 Roommate Agreement ........................................................................................................................................................... 12 Age ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 12 Background Check… ............................................................................................................................................................... 12 Medical Coverage and Personal Property Insurance ................................................................................................................. 13 Room Assignments ................................................................................................................................................................. 13 Room Change .......................................................................................................................................................... 13 Special Housing Assignments .................................................................................................................................... 14 Room Consolidation ................................................................................................................................................. 14 Room Reservations for Returning Students .............................................................................................................................. 14 Academic Progress Requirements for Student Housing ............................................................................................................ 14 Cancellation and Refunds ........................................................................................................................................................ 15 Evictions ................................................................................................................................................................................ 15 Removal from Student Housing ............................................................................................................................................... 15 Grade Point Average (Required GPA)… .................................................................................................................................... 16 Identification Card (Galveston ID) ............................................................................................................................................ 16 Keys....................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Room Condition Sheet… ......................................................................................................................................................... 16 Television .............................................................................................................................................................................. 17 Telephones ............................................................................................................................................................................. 17 Galveston College E-mail Accounts .......................................................................................................................................... 17 Safety on Campus ................................................................................................................................................................... 17 College ID Badges ..................................................................................................................................................... 17 Escort Program… ...................................................................................................................................................... 17 Lost & Found .......................................................................................................................................................... 18 Motorist Assistance ................................................................................................................................................. 18 Shuttle Service ........................................................................................................................................................ 18 Campus Motor Vehicle Rules and Regulations ......................................................................................................................... 18 Student Parking....................................................................................................................................................... 18 Parking Permits....................................................................................................................................................... 18 Where to Park ........................................................................................................................................................ 18 Signs/Notices/Fliers ................................................................................................................................................................ 19 Title IX – Sexual Misconduct… ................................................................................................................................................. 19 2 | P a g e L a s t U p d a t e d June 30, 2021 Emergency Procedures Emergency Numbers .............................................................................................................................................................. 20 Galveston College Alert System… ............................................................................................................................................ 20 Active Shooter ....................................................................................................................................................................... 20 Bomb Threat .......................................................................................................................................................................... 21 Camera (Surveillance) System… .............................................................................................................................................. 22 Communicable Diseases ......................................................................................................................................................... 22 Emergency Equipment… ........................................................................................................................................................