Communications
Midshipman Hoffman Receives the Department of Energy's "Excellence in Energy Award"
KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 25, 2013 –On Thursday, Midshipman Haven Hoffman received the U.S. Department of Energy’s Excellence in Energy Award for his independent study entitled “Solar-Hydrogen Home and Feasibility of Photovoltaic Technology in Marine Applications,” which promotes alternative...
USMMA Receives USCG Approval for Cadet Deck and Engine Programs through July 2018
KINGS POINT, N.Y., April, 24, 2013 - The United States Coast Guard’s National Maritime Center (NMC) has reapproved the U. S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) cadet deck and engine programs effective July 1, 2013 to July 31, 2018. The USCG stamp of approval affirms that the Academy’s mariner...
USMMA to Celebrate Earth Day 2013
In celebration of Earth Day 2013, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) and the Great Neck Library (GNL) will work together once again to offer a Saturday filled with fun science and colorful chemistry.
Class of 2013 Attends "Shipping-Out" Fair
KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 10, 2013 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) held its annual Shipping-Out Fair for the Class of 2013. The event, which was coordinated by the Department of Professional Development and Career Services, welcomed major maritime unions, vessel owners and...
USMMA's Captain George E. Edenfield appointed to serve on Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee
The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) announced that Captain George E. Edenfield, Head of the Department of Marine Transportation, has received a federal appointment from Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to serve in the Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory...