Human Factors Student Presents Radiation Research on Global Stage
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduate student Carol Mitchell admits to being both excited and nervous while traveling halfway around the world recently to present her research…
Posted In: Applied Science | Human Factors | Research | Space
Micro Drones, Autonomous Composting Bins and Mixed-Reality Gaming Top Embry-Riddle’s Annual Entrepreneurship Expo
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s ninth-annual TREP Expo presented its first Veteran Entrepreneurs Award to Limitless Aeronautics for the company’s micro uncrewed air…
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Embry-Riddle’s Prescott Campus Celebrates 45 Years of Community Contributions
Since its inception 45 years ago, achievements and contributions of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona, campus have ranged from the university’s economic…
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Embry-Riddle President Addresses Aerospace Workforce Needs
The need to cultivate Florida’s aerospace talent pool, particularly those skilled in maintenance, was a focus of remarks by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University President P. Barry…
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Reports Positive Enrollment Trends Across All Campuses, Welcomes Nearly 10,000 New Students
Aspiring engineer Bethany T. Bothoff, who maintained a 4.73 grade point average, held service leadership roles, worked multiple jobs and took college courses in high school, exemplifies…
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New Team of Drone Flight Instructors Gears Up at Embry-Riddle
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has begun an innovative program to train Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) students to become drone flight instructors.
“The program is a novel…
Posted In: Aviation
Florida Business Leader and Education Advocate Glenn Ritchey Named to Florida Auto Industry Hall of Fame, Embry-Riddle Reports
The Florida Automobile Dealers Association (FADA) has inducted Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Trustee Glenn Ritchey, a long-time civic, philanthropic and business leader based…
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New Satellite Mission Control Center to Prep Embry-Riddle Students for Space Careers
Every operational satellite currently orbiting Earth — over 4,800, according to the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs — is being operated by a human in a satellite…
Posted In: Space
Aviation Industry Leader Named to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Board of Trustees
Steve Varsano, an aviation industry leader, founder of The Jet Business and internationally known broker of corporate jets, was confirmed on Oct. 27 to serve on the Board of Trustees…
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Aviation Week Op-Ed: Embry-Riddle President Proposes Three Ways to Improve the Aviation Maintenance Pipeline
In his latest “Aviation Week”essay, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University President P. Barry Butler, Ph.D., notes that meeting the need for more aviation maintenance technicians…
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Aerospace Engineering Student Uses Scholarship Win to Inspire Women in STEM
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Ashley Tirado Pujols wasn’t always comfortable being the only female in her robotics club in high school, but she eventually became…
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Fourteen Embry-Riddle Students Earn National Science Foundation Scholarships
Dawson Gomez has worked hard to pay for college — he’s held jobs as a lifeguard, pizza chef, boat trailer builder, pool cleaner, landscaper and in retail sales. Most recently,…
Posted In: Engineering
NASA, Blue Origin Support Embry-Riddle Rocket-Testing Partnership with Morgan State University
At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona, campus, students this month tested rocket components with their Morgan State University (MSU) peers.
The Rocketry…
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Student Research on Drone Swarm Mapping Selected to Compete at NASA Challenge
A team of Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University students is conducting research using swarm microdrones that could change the way 3D mapping is done, especially in complex, hard-to-reach…
Posted In: Engineering | Research | Uncrewed Systems
Six Embry-Riddle Students Win Full-Ride Scholarships, Job Prospects
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Sofia Guida will be just 19 years old when she graduates this spring with her bachelor’s degree, along with a National Science Foundation…
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