Embry-Riddle Students Eligible for Immediate FAA Air Traffic Controller Employment
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has earned Federal Aviation Administration approval for a critical training initiative that offers students in its air traffic control program an…
Posted In: Applied Science | Aviation
Braving the Storm: Embry-Riddle Professor Flies Into Hurricane Milton to Conduct Research
As Florida residents braced for the arrival of Hurricane Milton, Embry-Riddle meteorology researcher Dr. Josh Wadler was flying directly into the massive and powerful storm aboard a…
Posted In: Applied Science | Uncrewed Systems
NSF-Funded Program at Embry-Riddle Promotes Undergraduate Research Nationwide
Student projects focused on the effects of radiation and microgravity on living cells, augmented reality to help prevent space collisions, plastic materials capable of “growing…
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Making ‘Moon Dust Sensors’ May Set the Stage for In-Space Manufacturing Advances
If moon and planetary dust called regolith can be used to build sensors in space, it could help make space exploration safer and yield fundamental insights to propel space-based manufacturing,…
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Eagles Endeavor to Protect African Wildlife, Backed by Alumni Support
A team of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students and faculty recently returned from a visit to Namibia, Africa, where they aided in developing a system to grant wildlife access…
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Eagle Selected as NASA Fellow, Aims to Advance Augmented Reality Tech
Joseph Anderson, an Aerospace Engineering graduate student at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, was recently named to the 2024-2025 NASA Florida Space Grant Consortium Masters Fellowship…
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Research Experience Launches Embry-Riddle Eagles Into Dream Internships, Careers
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Human Factors Ph.D. candidate Jenna Korentsides has spent much of the past two years researching the latest mixed-reality devices, including the…
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Embry-Riddle Students’ Augmented-Reality Tool for Astronauts Wins NASA Innovation Award
An interdisciplinary team of students from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University recently took home the first-ever Innovation Award at NASA’s Artemis Student Challenge for creating…
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Innovations in Drone Detection, Skeletal Modeling and Vertical Flight Highlighted at Embry-Riddle’s Annual Research Showcase
Nearly 200 research projects were presented this month by students at research symposiums hosted annually at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
“Discovery Day is our pinnacle…
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Embry-Riddle Business Competition Showcases Innovations in Tactical Navigation, Eyewear and More
From his time as a captain in the U.S. Marine Corps, Mario Avila understands the value of having reliable access to real-time tactical and navigational information. In fact, that firsthand…
Posted In: Applied Science | Business | Institutional News
Energy-Saving Innovation Lands Students Internships With U.S. Department of Energy
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University engineering students Jared Williams and Spencer Marinac were recently awarded highly competitive paid summer internships at the U.S. Department…
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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…
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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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Eagles Collaborate Cross-Country to Enhance Homeland Security
Optimizing human performance is the key to improving airport security — and, by extension, homeland security — according to researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Students…
Posted In: Applied Science | Human Factors | Research | Security Intelligence and Safety
Embry-Riddle Researchers Study Lightning Effects on Mars
Backed by an NSF CAREER grant of $676,000, Dr. Jeremy Riousset, assistant professor in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Physical Sciences Department, studies atmospheric…
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