Galveston-Texas City pilot boat outside of Galveston

Former Student J.R. Shaw Premieres New Movie Highlighting Local Harbor Pilot Association

Former student J.R. Shaw '15 has made it to the big screen. As the host of the popular podcast and video series "Galveston Unscripted," he has embarked on a new adventure with the release of his feature-length film "Sentinels of ... Read More

Jossette Chimes standing at the Galveston Campus in front of the Aggie Ring Statue

December Graduate Jossette Chimes Appreciates Her Past, Looks To Her Future

Jossette Chimes '24 started her journey at Texas A&M University at Galveston as a business coordinator for the Department of Maritime Business Administration in January 2022. With a professional background in the oil and gas industry as well as elementary ... Read More

An aerial view of Texas A&M University at Galveston

Year In Review: Defining Stories of 2024

2024 was a groundbreaking year for Texas A&M University at Galveston. From the launch of the new College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Studies, to a rescue at sea, these 12 stories are just a glimpse of some of our exciting achievements and milestones over the last year. Read More

Jason Tieman, right, standing in front of a railing overlooking the water

Jason Tieman Charts The Course To Giving Back 

For Jason Tieman '97, the giving season is year-round. As senior director of development for the Texas A&M Foundation, Tieman brings a wealth of professional knowledge, industry experience and a passion for service to Texas A&M University at Galveston.  Tieman ... Read More

The hybrid ferry Esperanza "Hope" Andrade in Galveston, TX

Former Student Hybrid Design Recognized in 2024 “10 Significant Boats”

When Ryan Rendall '12 started a new job as a naval architect and marine engineer with The Shearer Group in 2017, he was excited to join the team designing a new ferry for the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDoT). The ... Read More

The Bracewell Clocktower at the Galveston Campus

Do You Have Advice For The Class Of 2028?

What do you wish somebody had told you when you were an incoming freshman at Texas A&M-Galveston? Let us know! We are collecting words of wisdom for the Fightin' Texas Aggie Class of 2028. Send Your Advice at tx.ag/28for28. Read More

Female mariner working on boat in Alaska.

Bowman Embraces Changed Plans, Aggie Legacy​

Sarah Bowman '16, '24 is a third-generation Aggie with two degrees from Texas A&M University at Galveston. Her path to Aggieland by the Sea was unconventional, but she is grateful for the journey and says it's all part of her ... Read More

Sailing Forth: Cole Masington ’21

Cole Masington ‘21 took it upon himself to obtain a vessel in order to capture video and photos of Kings Point cadets during their recent cruise aboard the borrowed T/S General Rudder. Read More

When Fate Has Flippers: Ayaka Asada ‘20, Ph. D.

It was on a tiny, remote island archipelago off the coast of Tokyo, Japan, that Ayaka Asada ‘20 met Texas A&M University at Galveston Department of Marine Biology Regents Professor Dr. Randall Davis ten years ago. Read More

Blood, Sweat & Saltwater: Jordan Lynch ’20 is on a Mission

Jordan Lynch’s thirtieth birthday is December 20 and his gift to himself is going to be a five-day solo camping and fishing trip…plus a bachelor’s degree or two. Read More