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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.
Rachel Ball, ’11 Wins President’s Award for Academic Advising
May 12, 2026 • 3 min. readFrom marine biology to higher education administration, a love of the sea and helping others has driven a campus leader’s success.
“X” Still Marks the Spot: Texas A&M University at Galveston Researchers Return to Jean Lafitte’s Maison Rouge Looking to Parlay Initial Findings Below the Surface into Scientific Treasure
May 11, 2026 • 5 min. readA multidisciplinary team is conducting archeological work at what was once the highest point on Galveston Island
Texas A&M University at Galveston Holds Spring Commencement
May 11, 2026 • 2 min. readNearly 200 students were conferred with degrees during a pair of ceremonies on May 8
Start Here. Stay Here. Go Anywhere: From Charleston to Galveston and Back Again
May 6, 2026 • 3 min. readJenna Koch ’26 is excited to return home to South Carolina and continue her academic journey.
Start Here. Stay Here. Go Anywhere: A Student Named Lake, Studying the Sea
May 6, 2026 • 2 min. readHow undergraduate research launched Addison “Lake” Kobs ’26 toward a Ph.D.
Start Here. Stay Here. Go Anywhere: From An Undersea Pineapple to Galveston Bay
May 5, 2026 • 3 min. readAlex Mapula ’26 is headed to Old Dominion University to continue discovering the secrets of the deep
Start Here. Stay Here. Go Anywhere: No Place Like Home to Land a Job with the Institute For a Disaster Resilient Texas
May 4, 2026 • 3 min. readVincent Garcia ’26 will contribute to a historic $35 billion coastal protection project.
Start Here. Stay Here. Go Anywhere: From the Mississippi Delta to Open Seas, Former Head Yell Leader Launches Career with Carnival Cruise Lines
May 1, 2026 • 4 min. readScott Lyons turns leadership, passion, and purpose into a global career, bringing joy to millions at sea.
Start Here. Stay Here. Go Anywhere: From the Gulf Coast to Oxford’s Historic Halls
Apr 30, 2026 • 3 min. readLily Chabot ’26 takes her next ‘leap of faith’ at prestigious graduate school.