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Naval Science
OverviewThe U.S. Navy and America’s merchant marine have shared a close, mutually supportive relationship since the Revolutionary War. Today, that relationship is especially vital as merchant ships carry critical raw materials and other necessary cargoes, while naval ships ensure safe and...
The Academic Center for Excellence (ACE)
The Academic Center for Excellence (ACE)
The mission of the Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) is to maintain a high student retention rate by providing holistic development strategies and academic support for all Midshipmen. The primary goal is to achieve this mission through...
Related Resources
Related Resources
Student Success Network/Beacon: The purpose of the Student Success network is to establish a procedure that identifies students who are struggling academically. This early warning system provides students with timely feedback on their academic performance. It enlists...
Midshipmen Preparation
Midshipmen Preparation
During Indoctrination, Plebes receive an orientation to their responsibilities as college students, in addition to their responsibilities as members of the regiment of Midshipmen. This orientation covers topics critical to early academic success in college such...
Mentoring
Mentoring
The USMMA Midshipman Mentoring Program is designed to function in collaboration with coaches, instructors, the regiment and departmental staff to foster students who will become proud graduates, loyal alumni and productive citizens. The program encourages students to become...
Tutoring Program
Tutoring Program Overview
The USMMA Tutoring Program provides individual and group tutorial assistance to Midshipmen who either request services or require support due to identified academic deficiency. Tutoring services are provided by professional and Midshipmen peer...
Hours of Operation
General hours of operation for the ACE:Monday: 0730-1900
Tuesday: 0730-1800
Wednesday: 0700-1700
Thursday: 0730-1700
Friday: ...
Physical Education and Athletics
The department offers a vigorous program of physical education that is an integral part of Academy training. Proper physical conditioning positively affects the personal growth and development of midshipmen. Teamwork, self-confidence and initiative are emphasized. The skills learned in classes,...