The Mary Moody Northen Student Center honors the late financier and philanthropist Mary Moody Northen. Mary Northen was the president and chair of the board of the American National Insurance Company, the Moody National Bank and over 50 other corporations. The Moody family have long been supporters of the Galveston community and Texas A&M at Galveston. The Moody Northen Student Center also houses the Flag Room and the Dining Hall. The Flag Room houses flags from every nation represented by our student body and the portrait of Mary Northen.