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2014 "Shipping-Out" Fair is a Great Success

KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 15, 2014 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point held its annual Shipping-Out Fair for the Class of 2014 last week.  The event, which was coordinated by the Department of Professional Development and Career Services, was attended by...

USMMA "Class of 2017" Officially Become Midshipmen

KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 14, 2013 – Today, Captain Jay Kennedy, Commandant of Midshipmen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, officially recognized the Class of 2017 as Midshipmen. “I am very proud of the class of 2017 for what they have accomplished.  This...

USMMA Hosts Another Successful Blood Drive

KINGS POINT, N.Y., - April 11, 2014.  On Tuesday, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point held its second blood drive of 2014. USMMA, in partnership with Long Island Blood Services, hosts three blood drives each year.  Over the course of the day 208...

USMMA Will Sponsor 2014 Green Earth Day Hands-on Events

In celebration of Earth Day 2014, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point will work with the Great Neck Library for the 3rd consecutive year to offer a weekend filled with fun and “green” focused science experiments and demonstrations.  This free public event is...

DOT Chief of Staff Visits USMMA

KINGS POINT, N.Y. - On Friday March 28, U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Chief of Staff, Sarah Feinberg visited the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point. Following a briefing by Superintendent, Rear Admiral James A. Helis, Ms. Feinberg joined the Admiral for a...

St. Patrick's Day Parade 2014

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025