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Board of Visitors - Dr. Kathy Humphrey

Kathy Humphrey serves the University as the Senior Vice Chancellor for Engagement, Secretary of the Board of Trustees, and as Chancellor Gallagher’s Chief of Staff. She concentrates on internal and external relations, focusing on facilitating business engagement, strategic initiatives and...

Superintendent’s Statement Regarding El Faro

Midshipmen, faculty, staff, alumni, parents and friends of the Academy,

As the U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for survivors of the U.S. container ship, El Faro, last night, we received confirmation that one of our own, Steven Wink Shultz, Kings Point class of 1984, was a member of...

Board of Visitors - Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue

His responsibilities at Crowley include: Human resources; purchasing; security, quality and environmental; corporate communications; labor relations; training; treasury; controllership; financial reporting; planning; accounting services; internal auditing; data center services; network services...

USMMA Advisory Board

                      

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg has announced the appointment of several new members to the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Advisory Board. This group of appointees, including...

Board of Visitors - Dr. Laurie Leshin

Laurie Leshin became the 16th president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in June of 2014, bringing with her over 20 years of experience as a leader in academia and government service, and an accomplished record as a space scientist.  She combines a life-long love of learning and...

USMMA Mourns The Passing Of Former Athletic Director Sue Petersen Lubow

KINGS POINT, N.Y. (Oct. 5, 2015) – On Monday, the United States Merchant Marine Academy learned that a beloved and much admired, long-time member of our USMMA family, former Athletic Director Susan "Sue" Petersen Lubow, has passed away.

“Today is a very sad day for our Academy,” said...

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025