2025 Women on the Water Conference
Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS)
Linthicum Heights, MD
Hosted by the Great Lakes Maritime Academy and Northwestern Michigan College with support from the United States Maritime Administration
The 13th Women on the Water Professional Development Conference will be jointly hosted by the Consortium of State Maritime Academies hosted by the Great Lakes Maritime Academy in partnership with the Maritime Administration March 26–29, 2025 at the Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS), Linthicum Heights, MD.
Cadets from all six U.S. state maritime academies, the Federal Academy and Georgian Maritime College in Canada are encouraged to participate, typically at minimal or no cost. This conference aims to provide cadets with valuable learning opportunities through sessions led by experienced mariners, industry professionals and speakers specializing in maritime career development. Additionally, the event includes activities designed to promote camaraderie and facilitate networking among peers.
Register or sponsor the conference
For more information, contact Trisha Meier, Great Lakes Maritime Academy Recruiter & Admissions Specialist, at (231) 995-1209 or tmeier@nmc.edu