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Academics

Legacy ID
19

Class of 2013 Attends "Shipping-Out" Fair

KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 10, 2013 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) held its annual Shipping-Out Fair for the Class of 2013. The event, which was coordinated by the Department of Professional Development and Career Services, welcomed major maritime unions, vessel owners and...

Tentative Course Offerings

TYPICAL COURSE OFFERING SCHEDULE

Summer Semester (First week in May through last week August)

EM626, Marine Nuclear PropulsionEM642, Reliability Engineering Operations ResearchEM661, Propulsion and PropulsorsEM680, Thesis/Design Project 1 (Approval Required)EM681, Thesis/Design...

USMMA Midshipmen Join the Fight Against Childhood Cancers

KINGS POINT, N.Y., March 14, 2013 – On Thursday midshipmen from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) along with faculty, staff, family and friends shaved their heads in an effort to raise money to fight childhood cancers.

 

Biography - CAPT Preston C. De Jean

Captain Preston C. De Jean, USMS

Captain Preston De Jean joined the United States Merchant Marine Academy in March 2011 as a faculty member in the Department of Marine Transportation, Business Division.

Since arriving at the Academy, he spearheaded the creation of the Maritime...

Professor Paul Barchitta

Assistant Professor, Marine Transportation Year Started

2011

Education New York UniversityPost-Graduate Advanced Certificate, Business Education, 2003; St. John's UniversityM.B.A., Marketing, 1996; St. John's University B.S., Finance, 1987

Teaching Interests

MarketingManagement...

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025