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Dear Kings Point Community:
Today we celebrate National Maritime Day, recognizing the enduring importance of America’s Merchant Mariners, the U.S. Merchant Marine, and the U.S. maritime industry—the men and women who keep our country moving, secure, and connected to the world...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 18, 2026 – Members of the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) Class of 2026 will ring the bell at Powell Oval after passing U.S. Coast Guard license exams, on June 4th.
This event will be streamed on YouTube once the results...
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KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 1, 2026—The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Science Club participated in the 13th Annual New York...
KINGS POINT, NY, April 7, 2026 — The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) hosted its 37th annual Battle Standard Dinner on Thursday, April 2, bringing together First Class Midshipmen, Academy leadership, distinguished guests, and families to honor Kings Point graduates who made the...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., February 23, 2026 — On February 13, 2026, 80 midshipmen, along with faculty and staff from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), joined volunteers at The Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church in Port Washington to take part in Night to Shine, the Tim Tebow Foundation’s...
UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY
GRADUATION WEEK 2026
Current as of 02/13/2026
(Subject to Change)
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KINGS POINT, N.Y. — The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) on Monday formally installed Rear Adm. Anthony J. Ceraolo, USMS, as its fifteenth superintendent during a ceremony in Ackerman Auditorium.
The event was led by Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy, who administered the oath...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., January 30, 2026 -The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) hosted another successful blood drive on Thursday, January 29, in partnership with the New York Blood Center (NYBC).
With participation from midshipmen, faculty, and staff, the New York Blood...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., January 12, 2026 — The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point recognized midshipmen today for outstanding academic and sea year achievements during the first term of Academic Year 2025–26.
The Academy recognized Midshipmen from the Class of...