College of Marine Sciences & Maritime Studies
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Cadets from Texas A&M Maritime Academy honored for life-saving rescue
Jan 14, 2026 • 2 min. readCadets from the Texas A&M Maritime Academy who rescued three people from a stranded vessel in 2024 will be recognized for their life-saving actions with
College of Marine Sciences & Maritime Studies
From Sea to Space: Turning the Tide on Microplastic Pollution
Jan 12, 2026 • 4 min. readWhat do microplastics, water color, and satellites have in common? Dr. Karl Kaiser, professor of marine and coastal environmental science in the College of Marine
Maritime Transportation & Engineering
SMART-SEA system guides seafarers away from collisions
Dec 29, 2025 • 3 min. readCollisions between marine vessels and stationary structures, like offshore oil platforms and depleted wellheads, are becoming increasingly common. These collisions come with a cost —
From historic campus milestones, former student highlights and groundbreaking faculty research, here are the stories and moments that made Aggieland by the Sea great this
Impact At Scale
Texas A&M University at Galveston is leading the development of the blue economy in the Gulf through education, innovation, discovery, scholarship and service.
Texas A&M Maritime Academy
Driving the Blue Economy through immersive, experiential education
Marine Sciences & One Health
Studying marine and coastal environments to find out how our oceans work
Maritime Transportation & Engineering
Moving the world's consumer goods and protecting the economic prosperity and safety of our nation