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KINGS POINT, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2023 – The United States Merchant Marine Academy Athletic Department is happy to announce that the pool located inside O'Hara Hall will be named to honor the Academy's beloved and much admired long-time Athletic Director, the late Susan "Sue" Petersen...
KINGS POINT, N.Y. August 22, 2023 - There will be a memorial service celebrating the life of Rear Admiral Paul L. Krinsky, on Thursday, September 7, at 1 p.m. Guests are asked to be seated by 12:45 p.m. The service will be held in the Mariners Chapel. Uniform is summer whites for uniformed...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., August 17, 2023 – The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, has once again been selected as one of Princeton Review’s, “Best Colleges" for 2024.
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KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 14, 2023 – As of today, the plebe candidates of the Class of 2027 at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) have completed their first full week of indoctrination (INDOC). Last night, the Academy’s 14th Superintendent, Vice Admiral Joanna M. Nunan, met...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 7, 2023 – Today, 280 young men and women arrived at the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point to begin lives of service as plebe candidates. Representing 42 states, the District of Columbia, and two territories (Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands...
KINGS POINT, N.Y. June 17, 2023 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point conducted its 87th commencement exercises on Saturday, graduating 212 new Merchant Marine and Military Officers of the Class of 2023.
Academy Observes National Maritime Day, Memorial Day and Hosts 2023 College Sailing National Championship
KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 6, 2023 – The month of May ended on a high note, as the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point hosted its annual Maritime Day Observance,...