Communications
USMMA Board of Visitors to Meet Virtually
KINGS POINT, N.Y., November 5, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD) announces a meeting of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Board of Visitors (Board). During...
Secretaries’ Cup to Be Live-Streamed on ESPN+
KINGS POINT, N.Y., November 4, 2024 – The Secretaries’ Cup Football Game between the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and U.S Coast Guard Academy (USCGA), will be featured live, from USMMA in Kings Point, N.Y., November 16th at noon ET on ESPN+.
Fans who wish to watch the rivalry game...
Latest Information: Legionella Update 1 November 2024
KINGS POINT, N.Y., November 1, 2024 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy has issued an update regarding the legionella bacteria detected on USMMA's campus, on Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
The letter is linked here: Legionella Update: 1 November 2024
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Legionella Mitigation
KINGS POINT, N.Y., October 30, 2024 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy issued an announcement regarding legionella bacteria detected on USMMA's campus, on Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
The letter is linked here: Legionella Letter 29 October 2024
Should you...
USMMA Chess Team Competes in 2024 Armed Forces Open Chess Championship
KINGS POINT, N.Y. October 17, 2024- Over Columbus Day Weekend, October 12 – 14, 2024, the U. S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Chess Team competed in the 2024 Armed Forces Open Chess Championship, held at the U. S. Naval Academy.
This annual event welcomes “Current,...
USMMA Ranked #2 Top Public School by "U.S. News and World Report"
KINGS POINT, N.Y., October 3, 2024 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point has been named America’s second Top Public School and third best Overall Regional College North according to the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings.
USMMA’s...
USMMA Dedicates Torah Mantles and Holocaust Torah During Homecoming
As Jewish people around the world observe Rosh Hashanah, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) proudly shares the recent dedication of two new Torah mantles at the Mariners' Memorial Chapel. The...