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March 2015

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Midshipman Candidate Takes Oath of Citizenship

  POSTED ON: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 by Naval Academy Public Affairs

Midshipman Candidate Diane Muhizi became a U.S. citizen March 19 during a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Customs and Immigration Service office in Johnston, R.I. Muhizi’s story of becoming a U.S. citizen has been a difficult ...

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USNA Honors Distinguished Graduates

  POSTED ON: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 by Naval Academy Public Affairs

The U.S. Naval Academy and U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association awarded the 2015 Naval Academy Alumni Association Distinguished Graduate Award to four alumni for lifelong achievement and service to the nation in a ceremony before the Brigade of ...

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Brigade Honors Fallen Graduate

  POSTED ON: Monday, March 30, 2015 by MC3 Nathan Wilkes

The U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) Brigade of Midshipmen held a remembrance meal in King Hall March 25 for a 2006 academy graduate who died earlier this month during a routine training exercise. Marine Capt. Stanford “Ford” Henry ...

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USNA Announces 86th Commandant of Midshipmen

  POSTED ON: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 by Naval Academy Public Affairs

Col. Stephen E. Liszewski was recently selected to be the 86th Commandant of Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.  He is an alumnus of the Naval Academy Class of 1990. Similar to the Dean of Students at a civilian ...

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Former USNA Commandant Named Next President of Wesley College

  POSTED ON: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 by Naval Academy Public Affairs

The Wesley College Board of Trustees today announced that Robert E. Clark II is the College’s next president. Mr. Clark has 30 plus years of extensive leadership experience, most recently at the Pennsylvania State University. Mr. Clark ...

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86th Naval Academy Commandant Announced

  POSTED ON: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 by mediarelations@usna.edu

#022-15     ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Col. Stephen E. Liszewski was recently selected to be the 86th Commandant of Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.  He is an alumni of the Naval Academy ...

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Naval Academy Midshipman Selected as 2015 Clinton Global Initiative Scholar

  POSTED ON: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 by mediarelations@usna.edu

#021-15     ANNAPOLIS, Md. – U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman 3rd Class (senior) Megan Rosenberger, 20, of Pittsburgh, was selected as a 2015 Clinton Global Initiative University Scholar for her ...

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USNA Midshipman Selected as Clinton Global Initiative Scholar

  POSTED ON: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 by Naval Academy Public Affairs

U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman 3rd Class Megan Rosenberger, 20, of Pittsburgh, was selected as a 2015 Clinton Global Initiative University Scholar for her “Barrels by the Bay” environmental service project, which kicked off ...

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Naval Academy Professor Named KITP Scholar

  POSTED ON: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 by mediarelations@usna.edu

#020-15     ANNAPOLIS, Md. – U.S. Naval Academy Assistant Professor Ryan Wilson was recently  named a Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Scholar. Dr. Wilson is the first service academy professor selected ...

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U.S. Naval Academy Announces Faculty Promotions

  POSTED ON: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 by mediarelations@usna.edu

#019-15     ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Naval Academy announced that the following faculty members will be promoted to associate professor, associate professor with tenure or professor. Their new status will become effective ...

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Midshipmen Action Group to Participate in Spring Community Service Projects

  POSTED ON: Monday, March 16, 2015 by mediarelations@usna.edu

#018-15     ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The  Naval Academy Midshipmen Action Group (MAG) is preparing to participate in a variety of community service events this semester including multiple spring break community ...

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USNA Hosts Astronaut Convocation

  POSTED ON: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 by MC3 Nathan Wilkes

The United States Naval Academy (USNA) hosted its annual Astronaut Convocation, Mar. 9th in Mitscher Auditorium. The Convocation was an opportunity for the Brigade of Midshipmen to learn about the future of space flight and exploration from ...

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USNA STEM Hosts Girls Only Workshop

  POSTED ON: Monday, March 09, 2015 by MC3 Nathan Wilkes

The U.S. Naval Academy's (USNA) Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) program hosted a "Girls Only STEM Workshop" for middle school-age girls March 7, in Rickover and Michelson Hall.  More than 300 girls from around ...

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