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KINGS POINT, NEW YORK, September 10, 2022 – This morning, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) hosted a brief ceremony to remember and honor the first responders and victims of the terrorist attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001.
The ceremony began...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., Sep. 8, 2022 – Two U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) training vessels will be participating in the Connecticut Maritime Heritage Festival, this weekend. The T/V Kings Pointer and T/V Elizabeth Anne will be in New London for the Festival on...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 1, 2022 – Earlier today, women at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point reached another important milestone when the Women’s Soccer Team played its first-ever game on Bartoszek Field against Five Towns College.
USMMA...
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Graduates 224 at Kings Point
KINGS POINT, N.Y. June 18, 2022 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point conducted its 86th commencement exercises on Saturday, graduating 224 new Merchant Marine and Military...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 3, 2022 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point recently honored midshipmen who distinguished themselves academically and at sea during the second term of Academic Year 2021–22.
At a May 2nd ceremony in Wiley Hall, midshipmen...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 17, 2020 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy's (USMMA) Class of 2020 will ring the bell at Powell Oval after passing U.S. Coast Guard license exams, tomorrow Thursday, June 18th. This event will be streamed on Facebook Live once the results...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., Oct. 15, 2019 –Midshipmen members of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Newman Club recently traveled to Emmitsburg, Md., for the Annual Pilgrimage of the Sea Services. The Newman Club, named after Saint John Henry Newman, who was canonized a saint just this...
The Maritime Administration recently highlighted the graduating USMMA Class of 2018 in a Transportation Tuesday feature. Click Transportation Tuesday to see the full article.