Communications
Academy Announces $4 Million Gift For Lower Roosevelt Field Project
KINGS POINT, N.Y., January 4, 2017 - Today, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) announced that it received a $4 million gift through the USMMA Alumni Association and Foundation (AAF) for major renovations to Lower Roosevelt Field. The project will create a state-of-the-art sports...
USMMA Midshipmen Deliver Holiday Joy
KINGS POINT, N.Y., December 22, 2016 – Just before leaving the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) for Winter Break, Plebe Glascock and Plebe Grabiak delivered 184 toys to the Toys for Tots program at the US Marine Corps, 1st Marine Corps District, Eastern Recruiting Region in Garden...
USMMA Faculty and Staff Honored at 50th Annual Maritime Administration Awards Ceremony
WASHINGTON, DC, December 16, 2016 - Today, during the 50th Annual Maritime Administration Awards Ceremony, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) faculty and staff received various awards for their outstanding service and contributions to the Academy.
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USMMA Brightens the Holiday Season with 39th Festival of Lights
KINGS POINT, N.Y., December 13, 2016 – Last night, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) hosted its 39th annual Festival of Lights in the Mariners’ Memorial Chapel. The Festival of Lights is an interfaith celebration that has become a beloved tradition at USMMA. Many of the...