
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Texas A&M University Contributes More Than $22 Billion To Texas Economy
Jan. 15, 2025 • 4 min. readNew analysis shows one out of every 81 jobs in Texas is supported by the university and its current and former students’ activities.
Texas A&M’s newest academic college will prepare students to enter a $1.5 trillion industry essential to the nation’s economic prosperity, national security and environmental protection and conservation.
Texas A&M Launches College Of Marine Sciences And Maritime Studies
Aug. 15, 2024 • 3 min. readThe Galveston-based college's programs will explore the economic, social, political and ecological aspects of oceans and coasts.
Baby Bull Sharks Are Thriving In Texas And Alabama Bays As The Gulf Of Mexico Warms
July 17, 2024 • 6 min. readA Texas A&M-Galveston professor has documented a major increase in juvenile bull shark populations across several Texas estuaries and Alabama’s Mobile Bay.
Texas A&M Maritime Academy Rescues Three Stranded At Sea
June 9, 2024 • 3 min. readCadets gain real-world experience after saving three people who had been adrift in the Gulf Mexico for 15 days.
Researchers Use 3D Visualization To Predict, Prevent Hurricane Damage
June 7, 2024 • 4 min. readGalveston Island was used as an example to predict damage that would occur as a result of hurricanes of varying intensities.
How Captains And Harbor Pilots Safely Guide Ships Into Port
March 26, 2024 • 6 min. readThe deputy superintendent of the Texas A&M Maritime Academy describes the ship pilot's role in avoiding deadly collisions like the Baltimore shipping container crash.
Texas A&M Is Reducing Tuition For Merchant Mariner License Students
Feb. 29, 2024 • 3 min. readEffective Sept. 1, students from 12 states, plus Puerto Rico and Panama, will see their tuition costs cut.
The seashell designs were thought to have been made by sailors at sea pining for their loves back home, but evidence suggests otherwise.
Texas A&M University Economic Impact On State Estimated At $20.8 Billion
Nov. 15, 2023 • 4 min. readUniversity, student, visitor and former student spending accounts for 0.9% of the state’s gross state product.