KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 16, 2018  - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point conducted its 82nd commencement exercises today graduating 187 new Merchant Marine and Military Officers in the Class of 2018.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 12, 2018 – The schedule of events for the 82th Commencement at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point is available online at this link.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., MAY 31, 2018-The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), buoyed by five conference titles in the 2017-18 Academic Year, captured the Skyline Conference Presidents Cup, as announced Thursday.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 29, 2018 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy's (USMMA) newest Merchant Marine Officers will ring the bell at Powell Oval after passing U.S. Coast Guard license exams, on Friday, June 1^st. This event will begin once results are announced, but does not have a firm start time. Results should be announced close to 3:00 p.m.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., Friday, May 11, 2018 — Rear Adm. James A. Helis, USMS, announced today that James N. Mattis, 26^th U.S. Secretary of Defense, will deliver the 82^nd Commencement address at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, N.Y., on Saturday, June 16, 2018.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 10, 2018 – April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) and what a successful month it was!  Midshipmen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) were joined by faculty, staff, coaches, parents and alumni in leading the way toward positive culture change at the USMMA.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 25, 2018 – On Friday, April 13, 2018, Admiral Kurt W. Tidd, Commander United Southern Command visited the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 25, 2017 – On Friday, April 13, 2018, Admiral Kurt W. Tidd, Commander United States Southern Command visited the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 18, 2018 - Last Saturday, 65 Fourth Class Midshipmen joined by the Acta Non Verba Club of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point led the First Annual Tom & Alice Fucigna Memorial Douglas Manor Shoreline Cleanup at Little Neck Beach and Bay in Queens, New York.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., (April 16, 2018) – The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) baseball team got back in the win column on Sunday with a doubleheader sweep over Skyline opponent, Yeshiva, at Overpeck Park in New Jersey. The Mariners took the opener by the final of 22-0 in a mercy-shortened seven innings, before winning the second game, 20-4, to improve their record to 23-7 (10-4 Skyline), while the Maccabees fall to 3-14 (0-12 Skyline).