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KINGS POINT, NEW YORK, June 20, 2020 – In a recent capstone presentation delivered in support of the requirements of a Kings Point Scholar (KPS) project, former Midshipman, now Ensign, Filipa Martinović, described the KPS program as “an amazing opportunity.” Martinović’s presentation...
KINGS POINT, N.Y. (June 20, 2020) – Earlier today, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) graduated 206 Licensed Merchant Marine Officers, who will serve our Nation in the U.S. Merchant Marine and Armed Forces.
For the first time, the Academy’s...
The Honorable Elaine L. Chao, United States Secretary of Transportation to Deliver Commencement Address
KINGS POINT, N.Y. - Tomorrow, June 20, 2020, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) will host its first semi-virtual commencement exercises at USMMA. The Class of 2020 has...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 18, 2020 – Today, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Academic Dean and Provost, John R. Ballard, PhD, announced the list of academic award recipients of the Class of 2020.
Fifty-one midshipmen received over 100 awards in recognition of their...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 17, 2020 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy's (USMMA) Class of 2020 will ring the bell at Powell Oval after passing U.S. Coast Guard license exams, tomorrow Thursday, June 18th. This event will be streamed on Facebook Live once the results...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 22, 2020 – Earlier today, faculty, staff, midshipmen, alumni and family members of the United States Merchant Maine Academy (USMMA) came together, virtually, to participate in the Maritime Administration’s National Maritime Day Celebration. The Congress, by a joint...
KINGS POINT, N.Y. (April 24, 2020) – Captain Mike Stroud, Commandant of Midshipmen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), along with Midshipman Regimental Commander, Kyleigh Kappas, officially recognized the 265 members of the Class of 2023 today. In the first...