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...
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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...
USMMA Tops Transportation Programs Says Department of Education
KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 30, 2015 — President Obama announced the launch of the U. S. Department of Education’s new College Scorecard, meant to help students and parents identify which schools provide the biggest bang for your buck earlier this month. Not surprisingly, the United States...
Third Company Wins USMMA 72nd Birthday Trivia Contest
KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 30, 2014 – Amphitrite smiled on Third Company of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, as they won the USMMA Alumni Foundation sponsored birthday trivia competition today.
Plebe Jacob Moore, competing for his company, correctly...
Sea Fair 2015 Shows Strong Demand for USMMA Graduates
KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 29, 2015 — Maritime professionals and hiring managers from 32 companies, federal agencies, military and maritime-related organizations participated in the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) annual career fair, Sea Fair 2015, held in O’Hara Hall...