Aerial view of Texas A&M University at College Station.

Texas A&M University Contributes More Than $22 Billion To Texas Economy

As Texas leads the nation in jobs over the past 12 months, Texas A&M University’s statewide economic impact broke $22.3 billion, according to a recent analysis of data from Fiscal Year 2022-2023. Read More

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Former Student J.R. Shaw Premieres New Movie Highlighting Local Harbor Pilot Association

Former student J.R. Shaw '15 has made it to the big screen. As the host of the popular podcast and video series "Galveston Unscripted," he has embarked on a new adventure with the release of his feature-length film "Sentinels of ... Read More

Jossette Chimes standing at the Galveston Campus in front of the Aggie Ring Statue

December Graduate Jossette Chimes Appreciates Her Past, Looks To Her Future

Jossette Chimes '24 started her journey at Texas A&M University at Galveston as a business coordinator for the Department of Maritime Business Administration in January 2022. With a professional background in the oil and gas industry as well as elementary ... Read More

An aerial view of Texas A&M University at Galveston

Year In Review: Defining Stories of 2024

2024 was a groundbreaking year for Texas A&M University at Galveston. From the launch of the new College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Studies, to a rescue at sea, these 12 stories are just a glimpse of some of our exciting achievements and milestones over the last year. Read More

Dr. Jamie Steichen talking with visitors to Aggieland Saturday by the Sea

Gallery: Texas A&M University at Galveston Hosts Aggieland Saturday By The Sea

On Saturday, October 12, Texas A&M University at Galveston welcomed over 300 prospective students and their supporters for Aggieland Saturday by the Sea.  The event serves as an all-access pass, offering a sneak peek into life as an Aggie and ... Read More

Debbie Thomas holding a sign that says "first day of school"

New College Dean Debbie Thomas On Childhood Dreams And Vision For The Future

Dr. Debbie Thomas discusses her new role as dean of the new College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Studies. Read More

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Texas A&M Launches College Of Marine Sciences And Maritime Studies

Texas A&M University has launched a new College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Studies to lead in innovation, education and discovery for the nation’s “blue economy,” the sustainable use of ocean and coastal resources for economic growth. The college offers ... Read More

Ashton Whittington in front of the Disney University building

Whittington Has A Magical Summer With Disney College Program

On April 1, maritime studies major Ashton Whittington '25 started as a cast member, a term for all Walt Disney World employees, in the Disney College Program. Bldg. 311 sat down with him to talk about his experience so far. ... Read More

With Love From Across The Sea: Sailors’ Valentines

A 19th century sailor needing a gift for his loved one across the sea could find the perfect option in Barbados: a sailor's valentine. Read More

The Impact Of Black Friday: Q&A With Dr. Cassia Bomer Galvao

With the year's busiest buying season in full swing, bldg. 311 sat down with Dr. Cassia Bomer Galvao, an assistant professor in the Department of Maritime Business Administration, to talk about the impact of Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the winter holiday season on the maritime industry. Read More