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Academic Center for Excellence

Academic Center for Excellence Vision

The ACE academic support program at the United States Merchant Marine Academy will be recognized for its focus on helping students succeed academically through...

Advanced Firefighting

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) midshipmen participated in Advanced Firefighting training at Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Earle Military Sealift Command (MSC) Firefighting School, Earle N.J. last October

The Army Goes "Sailing" Along

Kings Pointers Win Awards from the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity

NEW YORK, N.Y., October 30, 2015 – The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity and its corporate sponsor, LRN, awarded two United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Class of 2015 graduates prizes for their submissions to the 2015 Elie Wiesel Foundation Prize in Ethics Essay Contest at a ceremony...

Second Trimester Final Exam Schedule

Because the second term, in particular, is subject to possible severe weather, the academic term and final exam dates must be flexible. The following final exam schedule is published as, “Day One, Day Two, Day Three, Day Four and Day Five.” We won’t know the dates of each day until we know when...

Applications for the Class of 2031 open on 1 May 2026