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Management Expert Dr. Shanan Gwaltney Gibson Joins Embry-Riddle as Dean of the Renowned David B. O’Maley College of Business
Dr. Shanan Gwaltney Gibson, a highly regarded scholar with deep expertise related to job analysis, entrepreneurship and small business development, has been named dean of the David…
Posted In: Business | Institutional News
Aerospace Engineering Sophomore Contributes Designs to Suborbital Research Payload
For some, the sky is the limit. For Joshua Carver, it’s just the beginning. Carver, an Aerospace Engineering sophomore, has had a talent for aeronautics since elementary school.…
Posted In: Engineering
Three Embry-Riddle Students Named 2020 Aviation Week’s ‘20 Twenties’
Established in 2013, the annual 20 Twenties awards program recognizes a very select group of talented individuals in their 20s who are on course to change the face of the aerospace…
Posted In: Aviation | Engineering | Institutional News
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University among the Nation’s Top Five Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs
For the seventh consecutive year, aviation and aerospace powerhouse Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University ranked among the nation’s top five online bachelor’s degree providers,…
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Professor Designs Ride for NASA's Orion Spacecraft
Recent news reports about NASA’s Orion spacecraft’s trip across the country highlighted the ride it took on the space agency’s Super Guppy – a feat that wouldn’t…
Posted In: Engineering | Space
Students Design Autonomous Robot to Clean Microplastics from Beaches
Grace Robertson, a sophomore at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, leads a team of 35 young problem solvers. Their mission? Design a robot that will separate microplastics, a type…
Posted In: Applied Science | Engineering | Research
Prof. Eduardo Rojas Wins NSF Early Career Award to Develop Smaller, More Versatile Antennas
For his efforts to create efficient, lightweight, reconfigurable antennas, Dr. Eduardo Rojas of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has received a National Science Foundation (NSF)…
Posted In: Computers and Technology | Engineering | Institutional News | Space
Alumna Uses 3-D Printing to Help Guide, Control ‘Asteroid Jumping’ Spacecraft
Poking around under the hood is in Yomary Betancur Vesga’s comfort zone. As an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduate student, she handled all of her own car maintenance…
Posted In: Engineering | Research | Space
Superfoods Cultivated at Embry-Riddle Might Someday Feed Astronauts on Mars
Hydroponic growing system could provide a balanced diet for space travelers
Student researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University are growing superfood crops in conditions approximating…
Posted In: Applied Science | Research | Space
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University AFROTC Programs Named Among the Nation’s Best
U.S. Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) programs based at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Ariz., and Daytona Beach, Fla., have been identified among…
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Wings Out West Airshow Wins Award for Best in the Country
The 2019 Wings Out West Airshow, a partnership between Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and the City of Prescott, has won the gold award for “best small civilian airshow in…
Posted In: Aviation
As Water Escapes from Mars, Common Dayside Aurora Offers Clues to Climate Change
A newly published study, to be presented Dec. 12 at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) meeting, reveals that a type of Martian aurora originally detected by NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft…
Fall Commencement Ceremonies to Take Place in United States, Asia
A total of 967 Eagles will participate this month in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Fall 2019 Commencement Ceremonies, which will take place in Arizona, Florida and Singapore.…
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Four Eagle Baseball Players Save Man from Drowning at Local Golf Course
For four student-athletes on the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University baseball team, a restful day at a local golf course turned into a matter of life and death when they witnessed…
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‘White Hat’ Hacking Challenge in Spain Illustrates Aviation Cybersecurity Threats
Three aviation cybersecurity students from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University showed off their expertise, demonstrated their troubleshooting skills and networked with industry professionals…
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