The Seamen's Church Institute (SCI) promotes the safety, dignity and improved working environment for the men and women serving in North American and international maritime workplaces. Founded in 1834, the Institute is a voluntary, ecumenical agency affiliated with the Episcopal Church. Take a closer look…
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SCI’s President & Executive Director has selected 50 photos taken at locations around the country highlighting the most memorable moments of 2012
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Maritime Training Program Benefits from Annual Luncheon November 20, 2012 A luncheon last month at SCI’s Center for Maritime Education in Houston, TX raised significant funds for the Institute’s training programs for mariners. More...
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New Tool at SCI Aids in Mariner Assessments October 22, 2012 Additional simulator in SCI’s Houston Center for Maritime Education enlarges capacity for specialized assessment and training. More...
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New Navigation System Adds to SCI’s Simulators
August 10, 2012
Rose Point Navigation Systems outfits computer simulators used in training mariners at SCI’s Center for Maritime Education with the company’s popular ECS software, a computer-based navigation...
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SCI Announces E-Learning Partnership
May 14, 2012
SCI augments its high-quality training for professionals in the maritime industry with e-learning opportunities available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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SCI Joins Houston MARE Forum
November 28, 2011
Maritime industry officials met in Houston, TX for the Sixth MARE Forum USA. SCI chaplains Michael Nation (L) and Winston Rice (R) attended the conference along with SCI Board member RADM Robert...
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Maritime Ed Luncheon Raises $80K
October 21, 2011
Supporters contributed nearly $80K toward a Houston luncheon underwriting continuing maritime education courses offered at SCI’s Center for Maritime Education.
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Shank Joins SCI’s Maritime Education Team
August 23, 2011
At SCI’s Center for Maritime Education in Houston, TX, newly hired instructor Captain Christine Shank joins forces with professional mariners in the classroom to share experiences. Shank, along...
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New Center for Maritime Education Director
April 27, 2011
This month, Captain Stephen Polk steps up to become SCI’s new Director of Maritime Education, supervising the training of over 1,500 professional mariners at SCI’s Centers in Paducah, KY and...
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Sale Closes on Water Street Building
February 2, 2011
Yesterday, the Seamen’s Church Institute of New York & New Jersey (SCI) sold its 241 Water Street facility to the Blue Man Creativity Center School.
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