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Texas A&M University at Galveston researchers use space technology along with historical plant and soil data to address impact of land use and climate change on coastal ecosystems.
Sep 10, 2012 • 5 min. readA healthy Texas coastline is not only important for recreation, fishing and shipping, but it could also be essential in adapting to the threat of climate change.
TAMUG impacts maritime industry through pay-it-forward entrepreneurs. On the Gulf of Mexico coast near the Houston ship channel, the campus community of Texas A&M University at Galveston (TAMUG) has educated generations of students who now populate research laboratories and expeditions, marine and military vessels, boardrooms and classrooms of the world.
The 10th Annual Pathways Student Research Symposium exceeds expectations with more than 500 student researchers attending.
Newly-elected Galveston Mayor Lewis Rosen and Galveston Councilwoman Marie Robb recently visited TAMUG for a briefing about the campus.
TAMUG will hold its Summer Commencement Ceremony at 9 am, August 11 (Saturday) at the Jim and Pat McCloy Arena, Mitchell Campus on Pelican Island.
Sea Aggie professor is recognized by the Smithsonian Institution.
Jul 13, 2012 • 4 min. readFew people have the opportunity to see their work shown at the Smithsonian Institution, but at 93 Dr. Sammy Ray, a marine biology professor at Texas A&M University and world-renowned oyster expert, will have that pleasure.
TAMUG students join Galveston residents to find and save endangered sea turtles.
May 1, 2012 • 2 min. readKemp’s ridley turtles are native to and primarily found in the Gulf of Mexico and remain the most critically endangered species of sea turtle. In efforts to save these turtles, Texas A&M University at Galveston trained students and volunteer residents of Galveston to locate and identify sea turtle tracks and turtle nests on Galveston beaches.
TAMUG Sea Life Facility announces winner of name of the rescued sea turtle contest
Apr 23, 2012 • 2 min. readIn January, a Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle was captured near Galveston in a cast net by local fishermen. It was rehabilitated by the National Marine Fisheries Service and brought to the Texas A&M University at Galveston Sea Life Facility to recuperate.
The dedication of the Jim and Pat McCloy Arena occurred at 3 pm, Friday, January 20 at the TAMUG Physical Education Facility.