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

Jason Tieman, right, standing in front of a railing overlooking the water

Jason Tieman Charts The Course To Giving Back 

For Jason Tieman '97, the giving season is year-round. As senior director of development for the Texas A&M Foundation, Tieman brings a wealth of professional knowledge, industry experience and a passion for service to Texas A&M University at Galveston.  Tieman ... Read More

The hybrid ferry Esperanza "Hope" Andrade in Galveston, TX

Former Student Hybrid Design Recognized in 2024 “10 Significant Boats”

When Ryan Rendall '12 started a new job as a naval architect and marine engineer with The Shearer Group in 2017, he was excited to join the team designing a new ferry for the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDoT). The ... Read More

Lance Johnson using a grinder working on the welding work bench

Chronicling Cadet’s Sea Chronicles

During Summer Sea Term 2024, Texas A&M University at Galveston sophomore Lance Johnson '27, looking for a way to document his experience, decided to post his day-to-day life on social media. The marine engineering technology student initially intended his aptly ... 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

Heffernan on a Flex LNG ship for her commercial sea term.

Commercial Sea Term Q&A With Cadet Tyler Heffernan

Bldg. 311 sat down with Tyler Heffernan '25, a marine engineering technology student that recently returned to Galveston from her commercial sea term. She spent her summer at sea with Flex LNG on a liquid natural gas (LNG) tanker in ... Read More

Speth tied to the bow of Elissa

Former Student Carved Into Maritime History

In the fall of 1980, Texas A&M University at Galveston freshman cadet Amy McAllister Speth '83 joined the crew to restore Elissa, the 1877 iron-hulled square-rigged barque and official tall ship of Texas. Before the ship was a staple at ... Read More

Zach Rivas

Back To School With Mr. Rivas

With the start of the new school year, Zach Rivas '15 is ready for his fifth year of teaching. Read More

The Bracewell Clocktower at the Galveston Campus

28 Pieces of Advice for the Class of ’28

Words of wisdom for the Fightin' Texas Aggie Class of 2028. Read More