From 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.

The campus celebrated the Class of 2025 on Friday, August 8.

Eight new ensigns in white uniforms standing in a line on stage

These cadets join the countless Aggies before them in supporting and defending our country.

J.R. Shaw, Charlie Jenkins, and Capt. Jack Smith

Three former students are set to receive awards from the College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Studies.

Galveston-Texas City pilot boat outside of Galveston

"Galveston Unscripted" creator and host J.R. Shaw is working on his biggest project yet: a feature-length film about the Galveston-Texas City Pilots Association 

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

Chimes reflects on how her opportunities as both an employee and a student at Texas A&M University at Galveston paved the way for her next chapter. 

An aerial view of Texas A&M University at Galveston

Year In Review: Defining Stories Of 2024

Dec 12, 2024 • 4 min. read

Take a look back at 12 stories that captured the spirit of Aggieland by the Sea this year.

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

Tieman's career exemplifies the former student's loyalty to Texas A&M University at Galveston. 

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

Ryan Rendall '12 and team designed and oversaw the construction of one of WorkBoat's 2024 Significant Boats: Esperanza "Hope" Andrade.

The Bracewell Clocktower at the Galveston Campus

Do You Have Advice For The Class Of 2028?

Jul 25, 2024 • 1 min. read