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.

Alli DeYoung on cruise ship with ocean and sky in background

A Week With Alli DeYoung

Apr 23, 2025 • 5 min. read

The marine transportation senior took bldg. 311 along for a first-person view of a week in her life.

The new program will help graduates gain a competitive advantage in the industry.

Maroon map of the United States with Texas A&M and Texas A7M Maritime Academy logos.

U.S. undergraduate students pursuing these degrees will qualify for the tuition change starting fall 2025.

Blue Economy Leadership Institute Team sitting at table on computers

The initiative by the career services team explores the convergence of the campus' marine and maritime majors.

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. 

Speth tied to the bow of Elissa

Former student Amy McAllister Speth '83 reflects on her time working on the tall ship Elissa's restoration.

Jim H. Gompper and Jim P. Gompper on TS Kennedy

Father And Son Together On Summer Sea Term

Jul 30, 2024 • 4 min. read