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Texas A&M Maritime Academy To Host Two Local Events
With Summer Sea Term (SST) 2025 quickly approaching, the Texas A&M Maritime Academy announced two public events here in Galveston to mark the start of the sea term. This summer, cadets, faculty and staff will sail from Galveston, docking in New York City, New York; Belfast, Northern Ireland; Halifax, Nova Scotia and Portland, Maine before ...
Shaw, Jenkins and Smith To Be Recognized at Inaugural College Alumni Awards
The College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Studies is hosting its inaugural Alumni Awards Celebration to recognize three former students for their remarkable professional and personal achievements and support of Texas A&M University at Galveston’s dedicated marine and maritime mission. The first honorees, J.R. Shaw ’15, Charlie Jenkins ’89, and Capt. Jack Smith ’64 will ...
Texas A&M University Contributes More Than $22 Billion To Texas Economy
As Texas leads the nation in jobs over the past 12 months, Texas A&M University’s statewide economic impact broke $22.3 billion, according to a recent analysis of data from Fiscal Year 2022-2023.
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Captain’s Log #1
Howdy! As we get ready to kick off Summer Sea Term 2025, I’m excited to share the first Captain’s Log of the summer. I’ll be sharing updates and sea stories here throughout the sea term. Planning a sea term is an amazing exercise in logistics, and usually starts during the previous sea term. We discuss ...
Texas A&M University At Galveston Commissions Eight Cadets Into Naval Service
On May 9, eight cadets from Texas A&M University at Galveston were commissioned into the US Navy and Navy Reserves. They received their diplomas from the university later that day. The ceremony included singing of the national anthem and a welcome from Rear Admiral Michael E. Fossum, chief operating officer of the Galveston Campus, vice ...
Aggies Excel At ABS SMART Robotic Competition
The Texas A&M University College of Engineering’s Department of Ocean Engineering and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Laboratory of Ocean Innovation hosted the 2025 ABS Sea Aggie Marine Automation and Robotics Technology (SMART) Robotic Competition on April 25, 2025. The annual competition is an interdisciplinary exercise focused on robotics in the coastal and marine environments. ...