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Sports Specialist (Volleyball)

THE FOLLOWING VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN TO ALL US CITIZENS

POSITION:  SPORTS SPECIALIST (ASST. VOLLEYBALL COACH), AD-0030-00

VACANCY NUMBER:  MARAD.MMA-2019-0065 https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/542775700

VACANCIES:  ONE (1)  (PART/TIME) (...

Midshipmen Receive Academic Honors

KINGS POINT, N.Y., August 12, 2019 – In a late May lunch muster ceremony, Rear Admiral Buono, Superintendent, Dr. John Ballard, Academic Dean and Provost, and Captain Mike Stroud, Commandant of Midshipmen, and Commander Paul Acquaro, Director of the Academic Center of Excellence presented...

Sports Specialist (Dinghy Sailing)

THE FOLLOWING VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN TO ALL US CITIZENS

POSITION:  SPORTS SPECIALIST (DINGHY SAILING), AD-0030-00

VACANCY NUMBER:  MARAD.MMA-2019-0079 https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/540885300

VACANCIES:  ONE (1)  (FULL/TIME)

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Museum Curator

THE FOLLOWING VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN TO ALL US CITIZENS

POSITION:  MUSEUM CURATOR, GS-1015-12

VACANCY NUMBER:  MARAD.MMA-2019-0083 https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/540884300

MARAD.MMA-2019-0084    https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/...

Staffing Assistant (Office Automation)

THE FOLLOWING VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN TO ALL US CITIZENS

POSITION:  STAFF ASSISTANT (OFFICE AUTOMATION), GS-0303-07

VACANCY NUMBER:  MARAD.MMA-2019-0081 https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/540886500

MARAD.MMA-2019-0082  https://www.usajobs.gov/...

Plebe Candidates Complete Indoctrination; Superintendent Comments

KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 26, 2019 – Plebe candidates at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point achieved an important milestone this past weekend; the completion of their summer training. The Class of 2023 began the orientation period known as Indoctrination, or Indoc, on...

USMMA Off-Shore Sailing to Compete in Around Long Island Regatta

KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 25, 2019 – Starting today, July 25, USMMA will compete in the Around Long Island Regatta, which is a 205 nautical mile event combining Ocean, Harbor and Sound racing. The race is open to all sailboats in excess of 24 feet and is designed for sailors at all levels....

USMMA Professor Named American Chemical Society Fellow

KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 17, 2019 – Last week, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Chemistry Professor, Dr. Ping Furlan was named a 2019 Fellow by the American Chemical Society (ACS).

The announcement from ACS explains, “the fellows program began in 2008 as a way to recognize and...

What is a “Sick Chit?”

KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 15, 2019 – During the Indoctrination training period at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) each year, we get many questions about the Sick Chit, the multi-colored (primarily yellow) card worn around the upper left arm by some Plebe Candidates.The Sick Chit is a...

Academy Leadership opens new Obstacle Course at USMMA

KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 7, 2019 - Rear Admiral Jack Buono, Superintendent of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), along with CAPT Mikel Stroud, Commandant, and Dr. John Ballard, Academic Dean and Provost, officially opened the new confidence-obstacle course at Kings Point recently. Faculty...

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025