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Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
Saluting Graduates: First-Generation College Student Finds More Than ‘Nemo’ by Diving Near Sea Creatures, ‘The Scarier the Better’
Aug 3, 2026 • 5 min. readYamileth Perez ’26 aims to accomplish more at TAMUG after getting off to a head start on graduate studies this summer.
Texas A&M-Galveston Ph.D. Student Named NOAA Flower Garden Banks 2020 Volunteer of the Year
Sep 15, 2020 • 2 min. readWhen he’s not working toward his Ph.D. in Marine Biology, Fernando Calderón ‘21 is volunteering his time at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary and was recently awarded the prestigious 2020 Volunteer of the Year award by NOAA for his service to the environment.

