Fly Like an Albatross: Embry-Riddle Drone Research Aims to Mimic Birds
When eagles, hawks and albatrosses fly, they have the capability to catch a ride on winds and thermal currents, effectively harvesting energy from the atmosphere and converting it to…
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Embry-Riddle Prescott Approved for Critical FAA Air Traffic Control Training Initiative
Graduates of the Air Traffic Management program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona, campus can now be fast-tracked into towers for on-the-job training,…
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Embry-Riddle, NASA Enact Agreement to Advance Research, Educational Opportunities
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and NASA’s Langley Research Center have formed a partnership to advance research, educational opportunities and workforce development to enable…
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Eagle-Built Interactive Dashboard Offers Insight Into FAA Data on Drone Sightings
Two years ago, Nathan Scallon was a stay-at-home dad with a degree in mechanical engineering. Preparing to re-enter the workforce, he had his sights set on the field of data analytics.
When…
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Embry-Riddle Army ROTC Cadets Hone Skills, Gain Real-World Experience Through Internships
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University Army ROTC Cadet Tiffany Smith hopes to eventually become a spaceflight operations officer. This summer, she gained valuable experience towards that…
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Panhandle Helicopter Academy Announce Strategic Partnership to Support Future Aviation Professionals
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has announced a strategic partnership with Panhandle Helicopter Academy (PHA), a distinguished leader in helicopter pilot training located in Panama…
Embry-Riddle ROTC Stair Climb at Daytona International Speedway Honors Fallen 9/11 Firefighters
Before daybreak today, almost 800 Embry-Riddle ROTC cadets and midshipmen gathered at Daytona International Speedway to climb roughly 2,100 stairs.
The memorial climb, which symbolizes…
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Boeing Opens New Engineering Center at Embry‑Riddle Research Park
Boeing has opened its new Boeing Engineering Center in the Cici & Hyatt Brown Center for Aerospace Technology at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Research Park. The…
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Trailblazing Embry-Riddle Space Physics Student Earns Prestigious Astronaut Scholarship
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University student Grace Gratton, a junior majoring in Space Physics, was recently named a 2025 Astronaut Scholar by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation.
Gratton…
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Embry-Riddle Researcher Named Fulbright Specialist to Verify Autonomous Vehicle Safety
Dr. Rahul Razdan, a senior research consultant at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems (CARS), has received a Fulbright Specialist award…
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Undergrads Strengthen Drone Cybersecurity Through Embry-Riddle, NSF Research Program
This summer, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Kyrylo Holovenko tackled cybersecurity protections for drones, researching a machine learning algorithm to detect attacks.…
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Embry-Riddle Students Prepare to Launch CubeSat to Study Memory Chip Decay From Space Radiation
After seven years of painstaking work, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student team is finally cleared to launch its second small satellite into orbit.
The CubeSat, named EagleSat-2,…
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Embry-Riddle Hosts Key Officials for In-Depth Discussion on Drone Technology Advancements
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University recently welcomed Florida State Senator Tom Wright, chairman for the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, and…
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Embry-Riddle's Dan Diessner Appointed Voting Member of FAA's Civil Aviation Cybersecurity Aviation Rulemaking Committee
Dan Diessner, executive director for the Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems (CARS) at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, has been appointed as a voting member of the Federal…
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Embry-Riddle, Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority of the Bahamas Formalize Training Partnership to Enhance Aviation Safety
As part of its commitment to provide world-class aviation safety training globally, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Boeing Center for Aviation and Aerospace Safety has…
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