SUNY Maritime College
Richard Burke has extensive experience in the fields of naval architecture, marine engineering, and management. Currently serving as Professor Emeritus of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering at Maritime College, State University of New York since May 2002, Richard has held various academic roles, including Professor and Chairman of Engineering, and Executive Director of the Global Maritime Center for Research, Development, Education & Training. Richard has also contributed to the Research Foundation of the State University of New York as a member of the Patents & Inventions Policy Board and as a Presidential Fellow. Previously, Richard held the position of Research Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stony Brook University and directed MBA/MS programs at the Lally School of Management Technology at RPI. Richard's educational background includes a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering & Operations Research from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and multiple degrees in Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Maritime College.
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SUNY Maritime College
SUNY Maritime is a four-year college located at historic Fort Schuyler in Throgs Neck, New York which offers a solid academic program coupled with a structured cadet life in the regiment for both men and women. Maritime College prepares students for careers through a content-centered curriculum and a hands-on, team building approach to learning. Maritime offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, 20 varsity athletic teams, summer training cruises to Europe, five ROTC options, and US Coast Guard license and intern programs. Maritime College offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in the following areas: Engineering (Marine, Mechanical, Electrical and Facilities), Naval Architecture, Marine Transportation/ Business Administration(minors in Ship Management and Maritime & Port Security), Maritime Studies, Marine Environmental Science (minors in Marine Biology and Meteorology & Oceanography), Humanities, International Transportation and Trade, and a Master's degree in International Transportation Management. The first maritime school in the country, Maritime College prepares students for careers in the maritime industry, government, military, and private industry. Maritime boasts a 100% career placement rate and small class sizes. Equipped with hands-on experience, students are prepared for positions of major responsibility regardless of the career path they choose.