News from MITAGS

Orsted and MITAGS Form New Offshore Wind Partnership
Annapolis, MD – Orsted announced a new three-year partnership with the Maritime Institute of Technology & Graduate Studies (MITAGS). With Orsted’s support, MITAGS has created a virtual offshore wind farm navigation simulator for mariners. The simulator allows mariners to experience piloting through a commercial-scale offshore wind farm. The facility, which is located in Linthicum Heights, Maryland […]

Meet Sea Sisters x MITAGS BST Scholarship Recipient Lauren McCool
As shared on seasisters.org: www.seasisters.org/news/meet-lauren-mccool A few of the people who received a free BST or AFF class from the Sea Sisters x MITAGS partnership have taken their classes! We recently spoke with one of the scholarship recipients, and here’s what she had to say: Hello Sea Sisters! This is Lauren McCool, writing to thank you again for […]

MD Gov. Larry Hogan tour MITAGS-East & Maritime Conf. Center
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan toured MITAGS-East in Baltimore, learning about our ship simulation capabilities and plans for training the Offshore Wind Industry work force.

Emily Hopkins promoted to Assistant Director of MITAGS
After 12 years of service, Emily Hopkins has been promoted to the position of Assistant Director of MITAGS.

CAPT Kjaerulff Promoted to Asst. Dir. of Business Development
Congratulations are in order for MITAGS' Captain Jon Kjaerulff who was recently promoted to Assistant Director of Business Development! In addition to Jon's promotion, several other organizational changes have occurred at MITAGS...

MITAGS Approved to Conduct Proficiency in Survival Craft
MITAGS has received approval, from the National Maritime Center, to conduct Proficiency in Survival Craft – Original and Refresher.