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Training Ship Kennedy sits in dock at sunset on the Texas A&M University at Galveston campus.



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2023 Galveston Campus Buck Weirus Spirit Award Recipients



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Cadets from the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point



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Aggieland Saturday by the Sea will be held via Zoom Saturday, October 17, 2020.



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TAMUG evacuation 8/25/20



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The study assessed 59 different species in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans.



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Texas A&M Maritime Academy cadets march in last year's Momus parade.



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Texas A&M University at Galveston is the marine and maritime branch campus of Texas A&M University which educates nearly 2,300 undergraduate and graduate students in science, business, engineering, liberal arts and transportation. It is driving the development of the blue economy in the Gulf Coast Region and is a critical contributor to Texas A&M's rare land-, sea-, space-grant mission with nearly $10 million in research expenditures.

Texas A&M-Galveston is also home to the Texas A&M Maritime Academy, one of six state maritime academies and the only one in the southern United States, which trains over 400 cadets annually for maritime service and employment around the world.

Texas A&M-Galveston is located in Galveston, Texas on the Gulf Coast where it is surrounded by industry, environment and programs essential to fulfilling its special-purpose mission. Aggies are known for their deep commitment to the success of each other and their strong desire to serve.