USMMA Cultural Assessment - Providing a Safe and Respectful Learning Environment for all Midshipmen

 Providing a Safe and Respectful Learning Environment for all Midshipmen 

USMMA Homecoming To Be Held This Weekend

KINGS POINT, N.Y., Spetember 20, 2016 - USMMA Homecoming, an annual event hosted by the USMMA Alumni Association and Foundation, will be held next weekend.

Homecoming 2016 is a celebration for all U.S. Merchant Marine Academy classes ending in 1's and 6's. Homecoming offers the opportunity...

USMMA Hosts Pep Rally Before Secretaries' Cup Game at Coast Guard

KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 9, 2016 - Yesterday, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Midshipmen attended a pep rally in anticipation of the Secretaries' Cup, an annual football game between USMMA and The United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA). The midshipmen also unveiled their...

USMMA to Hold September 11th Memorial Observance on September 12th, 2016

KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 9, 2016 – Today, President Barack Obama, proclaimed Friday, September 9 through Sunday, September 11, 2016, as National Days of Prayer and Remembrance. He asked that the people of the United States "honor and remember the victims of September 11, 2001, and their...

USMMA Celebrates Parents Weekend - Regimental Band Performs Ceremony of Beating Retreat

KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 6, 2016 – Midshipmen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) enjoyed the holiday weekend with their families and friends who joined them for Parents Weekend. Over 1,500 guests joined their Midshipmen for a full weekend of activities that included tours,...

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Featured in The Princeton Review Book, "The Best 381 Colleges"

KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 2, 2016 – The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review. The education services company features the school in the new 2017 edition of its flagship college...

USMMA To Host Open House for Prospective Candidates

KINGS POINT, N.Y. August 12, 2016 - The U. S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) will host its Summer Open House for prospective candidates on Monday, August 26th. 

The event will provide information related to academics, regimental life, training, support programs, and career...

272 Plebes Accepted Into USMMA's Regiment of Midshipmen

KINGS POINT, N.Y., August 8, 2016 - On Saturday, August 6th, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point welcomed 272 “plebe candidates” of the Class of 2020 into the Regiment of Midshipmen.  Rear Admiral James A. Helis, Ph.D., Superintendent, administrated...

Call-In Town Hall, August 2, 2016

KINGS POINT, N.Y., August 2, 2016 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy  (USMMA) will hold a call-in town hall on Tuesday, 2 August.  Maritime Administrator Paul N. Jaenichen Sr.,  Deputy Maritime Administrator Michael J. Rodriguez, KP ’79, and USMMA Superintendent RADM James A....

Maritime Administrator Honors Captain Force at Academic Convocation

KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 26, 2016 - Maritime Administrator, Paul N. Jaenichen Sr. joined Superintendent, Rear Admiral James A. Helis, Deputy Superintendent, Rear Admiral Susan Dunlap and Interim Academic Dean, David Palmer, PhD, at the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) annual...