Embry-Riddle Student's Study of Hurricanes in Space Wins National First PrizeEngineering physics student Emily Hyatt took first place in the magnetospheric physics category of a student research contest sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the Community Coordinate Modeling Center.
Embry-Riddle Student Team Wins EPA Award for Solar-Powered Water PurifierThe student team has won a $90,000 EPA grant to refine and patent their device, a solar-powered water purification system that can fit into a backpack for easy transport to disaster-stricken areas around the world.
Alumna Astronaut Nicole Stott and USAF Gen. Arthur Lichte Join Embry-Riddle's Board of TrusteesAlumna Nicole Stott has two space shuttle missions and a three-month space station mission under her belt. Art Lichte has a distinguished 40-year military career to his credit.
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