Summer Sea Term
Experiencing a career at sea aboard the training ship
Looking back on historic Sea Term, and Ahead to new Texas A&M ship
Jul 16, 2026 • 5 min. readInaugural voyage of TS STATE OF MAINE offered a preview of TS LONE STAR STATE, which will be christened July 17 in Philadelphia.
As America celebrates 250 years as a country, Texas A&M University Maritime Academy Cadets have a front row seat to History
Jul 3, 2026 • 3 min. readThe Cadets are anchored in New York harbor for the largest gathering of ships in 50 years.
Tyler Heffernan, ’25 Receives The Edwin Eikel Outstanding Student Award
May 12, 2026 • 3 min. readThe prize, presented during TAMUG commencement on May 8, honors the graduate from the past year who best represents such values as leadership, courage, and humility.
Cadets from Texas A&M Maritime Academy honored for life-saving rescue
Jan 14, 2026 • 2 min. readThe award recognizes the students who saved three people stranded aboard a disabled vessel for 15 days while underscoring the academy’s mission to develop maritime professionals committed to service.
Year In Review: Defining Stories & Moments Of 2025
Dec 17, 2025 • 5 min. readFrom historic campus milestones, former student highlights and groundbreaking faculty research, here are the stories and moments that made Aggieland by the Sea great this year.
Meet Texas A&M-Galveston Cadet Isaiah Castillo
Sep 23, 2025 • 2 min. readIsaiah Castillo ’26 shares his motivation to be a mariner.
Fair Winds And Following Seas To TS Kennedy
Sep 16, 2025 • 3 min. readMARAD took possession of the ship on September 16 as the academy prepares to usher in a new era.
August Grad Makes History
Aug 5, 2025 • 4 min. readJonathan Rucker is the first graduate student to receive the Student Incentive Payment through the Strategic Sealift Midshipman Program.
Cadet Leadership Spotlight: Summer Sea Term 2025
May 14, 2025 • 6 min. readThese student leaders are ready to set sail.