These scholarships are not yet available to award. The scholarships listed below are planned gifts, which will benefit the University after the donor's lifetime. Planned giving allows donors to designate a future gift to Texas A&M via estate plans, creating a legacy of support for the next generation of Aggies and beyond.
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This fellowship was established in 2022 by Kriss Kirchhoff. Distributions from this endowment will provide one or more fellowships to full-time students in good standing pursuing a graduate degree in Marine Biology from Texas A&M University at Galveston. Additional selection preferences apply. Read the story.
This scholarship was established in 2018 by Captain Jack H. Smith and Mrs. Jere L. Smith. Distributions from this endowment will be used to provide one award to the deck license option cadet with the highest overall GPA graduating at spring commencement from Texas A&M University at Galveston.
This scholarship was established in 2018 by Captain Jack H. Smith and Mrs. Jere L. Smith. Distributions from this endowment will be used to provide ten awards to the top ten outstanding senior deck license option cadets from Texas A&M University at Galveston. Additional selection preferences apply.
This scholarship was established in 2018 by Captain Jack H. Smith and Mrs. Jere L. Smith. Distributions from this endowment will be used to provide two awards to outstanding senior deck license option cadets on the summer cruise from Texas A&M University at Galveston. Additional selection criteria applies.
This scholarship was established in 2015 by Kenneth G. Teague. Distributions from this endowment will be used to provide an undergraduate scholarship for students of faculty that do research on coastal ecosystem ecology and coastal environmental management, especially wetlands, seagrasses, and nutrient over-enrichment at Texas A&M University at Galveston. Additional selection criteria applies. Read the story
This scholarship was established in 2021 by Jason E. Tieman '97. Distributions from this endowment will be used to provide one or more scholarships to full-time students in good standing pursuing an undergraduate degree in Maritime Transportation from Texas A&M University at Galveston. Additional selection preferences apply. Read the story.
This scholarship was established in 2018 by Captain Gregory and Dr. Sally Wei Tylawsky. Distributions from this endowment will be used to provide one or more scholarships to full-time students in good standing pursuing an undergraduate degree in Marine Transportation with a Deck Officers License from Texas A&M University at Galveston. Read the story.
This scholarship was established in 2022 by Eric "Van" VanVelzen '02. Distributions from this endowment will be used to provide one or more scholarships to full-time students in good standing pursuing an undergraduate degree in Maritime Studies from Texas A&M University at Galveston. Read the story. This scholarship was established in 2022 by Eric "Van" VanVelzen '02. Distributions from this endowment will be used to provide one scholarship to the student selected as the student body president at Texas A&M University at Galveston. Read the story. This scholarship was established in 2022 by Eric "Van" VanVelzen '02. Distributions from this endowment will be used to provide one or more scholarships to full-time students who are military veterans, in good standing pursuing an undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University at Galveston. Read the story.
This scholarship was established in 2022 by Julie '01 and Joel Zamarripa '99. Distributions from this endowment will be used to provide one or more scholarships to full-time students in good standing pursuing an undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University at Galveston. Additional selection criteria applies. Read the story.