Embry-Riddle Alumnus Jared Isaacman Brings Space, Aviation Expertise as Next Head of NASA
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University alumnus Jared Isaacman — an entrepreneur, pilot and commercial astronaut — has been confirmed as NASA’s 15th administrator.
Isaacman,…
Embry-Riddle Research Team Publishes Variation on Theory of Relativity
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University researchers have developed a possible alternative to Einstein’s general theory of relativity as it relates to black holes, joining a movement…
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Aviation Week Op-Ed: Embry-Riddle President Puts Forward New Approach to Resilient Performance in Aviation Safety
In his latest Aviation Week essay, Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University President P. Barry Butler, Ph.D., explores how researchers and airlines are studying positive performance to…
Posted In: Aviation | Research | Security Intelligence and Safety
Embry-Riddle Commencement Ceremonies Ready Graduates for Liftoff
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University celebrated more than 980 total graduates at commencement ceremonies held this past week at its campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott,…
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Dr. Jeffrey Miller Named Dean of College of Engineering at Embry-Riddle’s Prescott Campus
Dr. Jeffrey Miller, a highly accomplished academic leader in the engineering and computer science fields, has been appointed dean of the College of Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical…
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Internships Hosted by Embry-Riddle’s Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems Provide Hands-on Experience
Last summer, Embry-Riddle’s Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems (CARS) provided an exciting opportunity for three interns to develop an advanced interactive flight simulator that…
Posted In: Aviation | Engineering | Security Intelligence and Safety
Air Force Leader Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt to Head College of Aviation at Embry-Riddle’s Prescott Campus
Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, an aviation trailblazer and global leader in aerospace operations and safety, has been named dean of the College of Aviation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical…
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Embry-Riddle Sees Record Student Participation at Fall 2025 Research Symposium
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University set a record for student research engagement at the Fall 2025 Student Research Symposium, which featured more than 240 posters and 600 student presenters…
Posted In: Applied Science | Computers and Technology | Engineering | Human Factors | Research | Space
New Honeywell Radar Installed at Embry-Riddle’s Prescott Campus Provides Advanced Weather Tracking
A high-tech Honeywell radar now crowns Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott Campus, offering new real-time weather analysis that will benefit both students and the…
Posted In: Applied Science | Aviation | Engineering
Three Embry-Riddle Alumni Power Operations at Prescott Regional Airport
At Prescott Regional Airport, the runway to a career in aviation often begins just a few miles away at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, as seen by three recent graduates who are…
Beet Juice and Breath Training: Embry-Riddle Researchers Investigate Ways to Improve Breathing Efficiency in Patients, Pilots
Embry-Riddle researchers are conducting a clinical trial on two promising non-invasive methods to improve the exercise capacity of people with impaired breathing due to disease or because,…
Embry-Riddle Engineering Students Take AI-Driven Autonomous Vehicle Research Global in Turkey
Ph.D. student John M. Thompson has spent the last five years doing research at Embry-Riddle’s College of Engineering, but this past summer he had the unique opportunity to collaborate…
Posted In: Engineering
Aspiring Entrepreneurs Take Center Stage at Embry-Riddle’s TREP Expo
Aiden McCollum got the idea to launch his own business in the middle of the night while wrestling with the finances for a club, where he served as treasurer. “It was at 2 a.m.…
Posted In: Business
Embry-Riddle Graduate Students Turn Human Factors and AI Research into Internship, Career Success
Jenna Korentsides never expected to land her dream job, working as a Human Factors engineer at Apple right after graduation. Recent Human Factors Ph.D. graduate Jenna Korentsides has…
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Embry‑Riddle Students Help Sharpen Humanity’s 'Cosmic Hearing' Through Supermirror Research
Undergraduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University are helping to improve mirrors that could allow scientists to listen for fainter, more distant cosmic collisions — such…
