From the Desk of CBC President
CBC Closes All Locations through May 3

In regards to Governor Abbott’s Executive Order GA-14 and in accordance with the guidelines from the President and the CDC, schools, including Coastal Bend College (CBC), will continue to be closed to the public until May 3, 2020.  Only designated employees are permitted on site at all CBC locations.

The majority of classes have transitioned to online, however,some classes require labs. We ask that if this applies to you, reach out to your instructor for details. We will work diligently to ensure we get you in your lab settings as soon as it is safe and healthy to do so. 

All CBC offices will operate remotely to continue providingour students and future students the services needed. Here is the list of phone numbers of the offices available to assist students and future students:

• Alice Site: (361) 664-2981

• Kingsville Site: (361) 592-1615

• Pleasanton Site: (830) 569-4222

• Admissions/Registrar: (361) 354-2245

• Advising: (361) 354-2300

• Business Office: (361) 354-2220

• Financial Aid: (361) 354-2238

• Student Services: (361) 354-2532

Students can also contact CBC offices utilizing the Chatfunction located on the CBC homepage of the website. Just click on “chat” in the upper right hand of the page and select the office you wish to speak with. Chat is available during regular business hours.

CBC would like to thank you all for your continued patience and understanding. We want to reassure you that Coastal Bend College is monitoring COVID-19 developments. Our priority remains the health and safety of our students, faculty, staff and local community. We will continue to ensure Success Happens at CBC, but maintaining a healthy environment for of our students and employees is paramount. 

The College understands this pandemic has put additional strains on you and your family. If you need additional educational services or assistance, please reach out to us. We want to provide any assistance we can through these uncertain times. Remember, when it is necessary to go to public settings, practice social distancing. We are doing our part to straighten the curve to keep Texas and keep our communities and college safe and healthy.

Please continue to monitor our website for recent developments and assistance. I look forward to seeing you all again.

Respectfully,

Dr. Justin Hoggard

CBC President