With advance scheduling, additional resources can be availalbe for your educational needs. For more information, please
contact our office.
Due to conditions resulting from Hurricane Ike, the campus tours provided by our Office have been suspended until further notice.
A variety of scientific equipment is available for loan to teachers, funded by Texas Collaboratives for Excellence in Science Education. Equipment is loaned to Galveston County teachers on a first-come, first-served basis. To arrange a loan and determine availability of these and other items,
contact our office.
Equipment Loan Form for Teachers (

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Items currently available for loan include:
- Brock magiscopes (12)
- Stereomicroscopes (2)
- Student cam and Flexi scope for displaying microscopic
views on a video monitor (TV) and recording lesson plans
for future playback
- Mortar and pestles
- Student microscopes
- Stop watches
- Geology demonstration kit
- Star projection theater (2)
- Teaching Tank
- Portable pH meter
- Water cycle model activity set
- Casio graphing calculator
- Digital cameras
- Balances
- Gel electrophoresis equipment
With sufficient advance notice, judges are provided to
local schools for science fairs. To request judges,
contact our office.
Mentors are provided to 7th-12th grade students to assist
with science fair projects (limited to specific topics). To
request a mentor
contact our office.
With advance scheduling, speakers can visit your classroom
and discuss any one of a variety of topics. For more information and
to schedule a guest speaker,
contact our office.
Our mission is to enhance, assist, and supplement the existing recruitment efforts of students, postdoctoral trainees, residents, and faculty, with a major focus on the recruitment of under-represented minority faculty and students.