Tag: Naval Academy
Guy Kawasaki And Howard Putnam To Speak At USNA Leadership Conference
The U.S. Naval Academy will host its annual Leadership Conference Jan. 29-Feb. 1. This year’s conference theme is “Visionary Leadership: Navigating through Unchartered Waters.” The conference will feature keynote addresses from some of the best minds in the practice and study of leadership to exchange ideas, experiences and methodologies with both military and civilian undergraduate [...]
Naval Academy Winter Musical
The Naval Academy will present the annual winter musical Feb. 24, 25, and 26 and March 2, 3, and 4 in the academy’s Mahan Hall. Performances are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $15 or $18. They go on sale Jan. 24 and can be purchased online at http://www.usna.edu/Music/Accessable/tickets.html, [...]
NASA Space Capsule Leaving USNA
NASA spacecraft, “Freedom 7,” will be leaving the Naval Academy at the end of February, bound for the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library in Columbia Point, Boston, Mass. The space capsule first arrived at the Naval Academy on Dec. 15, 1998. Since then, it has been on display to the public in the Armel-Leftwich Visitor [...]
USNA Selects First Minerva Research Fellow
This January, Dr. John Nagl, current President of the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) in Washington, D.C., will join the Naval Academy History Department as the academy’s first Minerva Research Fellow as part of the Department of Defense Minerva Initiative program. Nagl will concurrently serve at the Naval Academy and as a Non-Resident [...]
Naval Academy Midshipmen Make Contributions To Local Community
Naval Academy midshipmen from the Midshipmen Action Group (MAG) are spreading the holiday cheer this season with record food and gift donations to those in need in the Annapolis area. Along with the USNA Chaplains’ office, MAG collected an outstanding 15,330 pounds of food for the Harvest for the Hungry food drive benefiting the Anne [...]
Midshipman Action Group To Participate In Local Volunteer Projects
The midshipmen members of the Naval Academy’s Midshipmen Action Group (MAG) will participate in numerous local volunteer and community service programs throughout the fall and spring semester. Last academic year, they logged 20,000 hours participating in community service projects, and this year they will participate in 30 core projects. MAG midshipmen will volunteer in the [...]
Naval Academy Buildings Evacuated
UPDATE 05:26 pm 01/20/2011: From the Annapolis Fire Department: At 1:37 p.m. this afternoon, emergency units from the Annapolis and United States Naval Academy Fire Departments responded to the intersection of King George and Hanover Streets in Annapolis, Maryland to assist with what was reported as a suspicious package. Upon arrival, Annapolis Fire Department Bomb [...]
Blue Angels May Be Grounded For USNA Commissioning Week
UPDATE: From the U.S. Naval Academy Public Affairs office: The Blue Angels will not be able to perform in Annapolis May 26-27, 2012 due to a previously scheduled commitment that is not affiliated with Fleet Week New York . However, the Naval Academy has inquired about the availability of the Blue Angels performing some time [...]
20-30 Midshipmen Fall Due To Heat
We have received a report that “at least” 20 to 30 people have collapsed at the US Naval Academy with heat related illnesses. Multiple ambulances and EMS supervisors are en route to the scene. Unusually high temperatures today reached into the low 90s. Developing..
Annapolis Rotary Speaker’s Schedule
The Rotary Club of Annapolis has announced upcoming speakers for January and its annual Navy Night held at the Naval Academy. Jan. 7 – Dr. Kevin Maxwell, superintendent of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools, will speak at the meeting at noon at the Annapolis Yacht Club on Compromise Street. Jan. 14 – The speaker [...]
