Press Releases

Student Life Awards 2018

Student Life Awards Recognize Outstanding Leaders and Community Members at 17th Annual Banquet

Posted on: April 10, 2018

CASTINE, Maine—At a banquet held on Wednesday, April 4, the Maine Maritime Academy Student Life Awards Committee recognized outstanding members of the MMA and Castine community whose contributions include various service projects, athletics, employment and volunteer programs, and other co-curricular activities.Read More…

2018 Regimental Awards Banquet

Regimental Awards Recognize Outstanding Students at 2018 Annual Banquet

Posted on: April 4, 2018

CASTINE, Maine—At a banquet held on Monday, March 26, the Maine Maritime Academy Regimental Awards recognized students for their strength of character, seamanship, and overall leadership on campus. This year, the entire Regiment was welcomed to the banquet, including nearly 600 students who enjoyed dinner sitting with their companies. Read More…

Consortium of State Maritime Academies

Statement from The Consortium of State Maritime Academies

Posted on: March 27, 2018

Consortium of State Maritime Academies

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 27, 2018

Contact: Mark Ruge, 202-494-2256

America’s 6 State Maritime Academies are grateful for strong funding support in FY18!

On behalf of America’s six State Maritime Academies, I want to thank Congress and the Administration for their strong funding support in FY ’18.Read More…

Regiment

Free Workshop for Prospective Students of Service Academies: April 11, 2018 in Bangor

Posted on: March 22, 2018

BANGOR, Maine—Maine Maritime Academy, in cooperation with Maine’s U.S. Congressional Delegation, will host an informational workshop for prospective students and their parents to learn about admission to Federal service academies on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 in Bangor. The workshop, offered free of charge and open to the public, will be presented at the Hilton Garden Inn, 250 Haskell Road in Bangor from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m.

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RADM Mark Buzby

Rear Admiral Mark H. Buzby, Maritime Administrator, to Address Class of 2018 at Maine Maritime Academy Commencement

Posted on: March 7, 2018

CASTINE, Maine—Maine Maritime Academy President William J. Brennan announced today that Maritime Administrator, Rear Adm. Mark H. Buzby, USN, Ret. will deliver the college’s Commencement address on Saturday, May 5 in Castine.

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Leavitt Hall

Maine Maritime Academy Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meeting

Posted on: February 15, 2018

CASTINE, Maine—The Maine Maritime Academy Board of Trustees will hold a regular quarterly meeting on Friday, March 2, 2018, at 8:30 a.m. in the Holmes Heritage Room, located at the Harold Alfond Student Center on the campus in Castine.

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Maine Maritime Academy Announces Graduates and Dean’s List for Fall, 2017

Posted on: January 23, 2018

CASTINE, Maine—Maine Maritime Academy recently named 419 students to the Dean’s List for outstanding academic achievement in the first semester of the 2017-2018 academic year.Read More…

Student Scholars and Faculty Honored at Achievement Awards

Posted on: November 13, 2017

CASTINE, Maine—Maine Maritime Academy’s annual Academic Achievement Awards banquet was held on Thursday evening, November 9, to honor the scholarly accomplishments of students and the service of faculty.

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MMA Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meeting November 10

Posted on: November 3, 2017

CASTINE, Maine—The Maine Maritime Academy Board of Trustees will hold a regular quarterly meeting on Friday, November 10, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. in the Holmes Heritage Room, located at the Harold Alfond Student Center on the campus in Castine.

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Alfond Student Center

“War Talks” Series Kicks Off With Peter Davis’ Award-winning Vietnam War Film, October 11

Posted on: September 30, 2017

CASTINE, Maine—Filmmaker and writer Peter Davis will introduce and discuss his film Hearts and Minds (1974), the Oscar-winning documentary on the Vietnam War, on Wednesday, October 11, at 7:00 p.m. at the Maine Maritime Academy Alfond Student Center. Davis’s talk and film is the first of five “War Talks” on the human experience of wars around the globe hosted by the MMA Arts and Sciences Department in conjunction with the course, Documenting War Around the World. All events are free and open to the public.

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