Galveston College Board of Regents Vice Chair Tino Gonzalez was recently elected to a two-year term as a Western Region representative to the American Community College Trustee Diversity Committee. Gonzalez, who started his higher education at Galveston College was first appointed to serve on the Board of Regents of the Galveston Community College District in November 2001 to replace Roy Quintanilla who had accepted a County Judgeship appointment. He was elected to his first full six-year term as a Regent in 2002. Professionally, Gonzalez works in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity at he University of Texas Medical Branch. "The American Community College Trustee Association Diversity Committee ensures leadership for the involvement of historically underrepresented diverse populations within the governance activities of ACCT," said a news release. "It promotes respect for and acceptance of diverse individuals and promotes awareness and educational opportunities for underrepresented populations." Hyperlinks will work if this document is read Online
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