KINGS POINT, N.Y., November 5, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD) announces a meeting of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Board of Visitors (Board). During the meeting, MARAD and USMMA leadership will provide an update on the State of the Regiment of Midshipmen, Educational Programs, Middle States Accreditation, Sea Year, Infrastructure Projects, Draft Facility Master Plan, Athletics, Admissions, Class of 2029, Midshipmen Reimbursements, Midshipmen Well-Being including Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Prevention and Response.

The USMMA BOV meeting will take place on November 25, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST. 

Written statements to be considered during the meeting must be received via email to ExternalAffairs@usmma.edu no later than November 18, 2024.

Requests for accommodations for a disability must be received via email to ExternalAffairs@usmma.edu no later than November 18, 2024. 

Virtual meeting access information can be found; below, on the USMMA Board of Visitors web page, and USMMA social media. General information about the Board is available on the USMMA web page at https://www.usmma.edu/​about/​leadership/​board-visitors.

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