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Sea Fair 2022 Demonstrates Industry Demand for Kings Point Graduates

KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 21, 2022 -Today, maritime professionals and hiring managers from 40 companies, federal agencies, and maritime-related organizations participated in the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) annual career fair, known as Sea Fair, held in O’Hara Hall....

USMMA Celebrates Parents, Families, and Alumni

KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 19, 2022 – The past few weeks were very exciting at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA.) The Academy hosted major events that welcomed generations of Kings Pointers and their families to the Academy.

USMMA Ranked #2 Top Public School by "U.S. News and World Report"

KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 12, 2022 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point has been named America’s second Top Public School and third best Regional College North according to the 2022 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. USMMA’s Engineering Program has...

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Observes Patriot Day

 KINGS POINT, NEW YORK, September 10, 2022 – This morning, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) hosted a brief ceremony to remember and honor the first responders and victims of the terrorist attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001. 

The ceremony began...

Two Midshipman EMTs Honored at Parents Weekend Football Game

KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 7, 2022 - Two midshipmen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point (USMMA) recently received awards for their roles in assisting accident victims earlier this year while away from campus.

Midshipman First Class Angie Nguyen and Midshipman...

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025