State scientists gather for prestigious meeting at Texas A&M University at Galveston

As a coastal center for ocean related science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Texas A&M University at Galveston is gearing up to host the annual Texas Academy of Science meeting March 7 - 9. Read More

STEMING the Tide

As a coastal center for ocean related science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), Texas A&M University at Galveston offers teens a unique opportunity to dive, so to speak, into STEM experiences in an ocean environment. Read More

NASA provides $100,000 funding for Texas A&M University at Galveston marine sciences project

For the past several years beachgoers along the upper Texas coast have found their beautiful sandy beaches cluttered with ugly, stinky seaweed. The good news is that Texas A&M University at Galveston researchers who study our beaches and shores are getting help from those who study space. Read More

Science Olympiad to take place at the Galveston campus of Texas A&M University on Feb. 15

Texas A&M University at Galveston will host a regional Science Olympiad on Feb. 15 (Saturday) with concurrent science competitions from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at various campus locations. Read More

Texas A&M at Galveston to host Galveston County Science and Engineering Fair, Feb. 8

The 32nd annual Galveston County Science and Engineering Fair will be conducted on Feb. 8 (Saturday) at the Dr. James and Pat McCloy Gymnasium and PE facility on the campus of Texas A&M University at Galveston. Read More

Dr. William “Bill” Merrell receives Unsung Hero Award from the Galveston Chamber of Commerce

Dr. William “Bill” Merrell, Texas A&M at Galveston George P. Mitchell ’40 chair in marine sciences, was recently recognized with the Galveston Chamber of Commerce 2013 Unsung Hero Award. Read More

Approximately 100 students and coaches to participate in the regional National Ocean Sciences Bowl on Feb. 1

“Welcome to the fast-paced, fun, exciting world of National Ocean Sciences Bowl!” said Daisy Dailey, director of Educational Outreach and Sea Camp Programs at Texas A&M University at Galveston. Read More

With a midnight yell, he gave more.

When Robert Austin Howell (’13) enters a room, he’s poised for the future — Khaki uniform, military bearing and close-cropped hair, he’s spit and polish; tall and strong. Read More

Farmers Foundation dines on campus and learns about Texas A&M University at Galveston

Led by the Farm Foundation president Neil Conklin, more than 75 members of the Foundation’s Round Table visited TAMUG January 8. Read More

Our 2013 “Holiday Angels” Have Landed!!

Once again, Texas A&M University at Galveston will participate in the Adopt-an-Angel project. Partnering with the local Salvation Army and Galveston County Child Protective Services the campus community will provide holiday gifts for many local children who are from either low-income families or have been removed from the family home and placed into the foster-care system. Read More