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Holiday Closure Notice – United States Merchant Marine Academy

In accordance with 46 CFR Part 386, Academy property is closed to the public during regimental leave periods — December 20 through January 4 — reopening January 5. “The closing of property shall not apply where the Superintendent has approved the after-normal-working-hours use of buildings or...

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The purpose of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is to ensure that such people are available to the nation as shipboard officers and as leaders in the transportation field who will meet the challenges of the present and the future.

COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus Updates and Information

Updated: October 15, 2020

Welcome to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus page where we will regularly update Academy status. We are sharing information in multiple locations to keep our stakeholders informed. You can find information and posts here on the...

Director of Humanities

 

THE FOLLOWING VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN TO ALL US CITIZENS

POSITION:  DIRECTOR OF HUMANITIES (HEAD, DEPARTMENTOF HUMANITIES)

VACANCY NUMBER:  MARAD.MMA-2020-0041   https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/566230800

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USMMA Issues Update #11 - Adjusted DoIT hours and Procedures

KINGS POINT, N.Y. (April 10, 2020) – The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy announced new hours of operation for the Department of Information Technology (DoIT). The new hours include modifications to service appointment procedures and instructions for getting service work done on Academy-issued...

Midshipmen Awarded Sea Year Ribbons

 

KINGS POINT, N.Y., February 28, 2020 – On Monday morning, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Superintendent, Rear Admiral Jack Buono, Academic Dean & Provost, Dr. John Ballard, Commandant of Midshipman, Captain Mike Stroud, and Director of Professional...

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025