The Boeing Company Promises Job Interviews for ROTC Graduates From Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Other Top Schools
Meaningful, high-paying jobs for young people are the focus of a plan set forth on Sept. 27, 2022, by The Boeing Company and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Under a new agreement,…
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Eagles Partner With Alumna-Owned Drone Firm To Fight Wildfires, Protect First Responders
As a student, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University alumna Rocio Frej Vitalle (’12) worked in the Eagle Flight Research Center, which helped land her first job modeling and simulating…
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New Boeing Scholars at Embry-Riddle Set To Bolster Aviation Talent Pipeline
The networking opportunities and financial assistance that Shaddi Abdala received as a Boeing Scholar at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University helped position the recent graduate right…
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Student Research on Bird-Aircraft Collisions Draws Regulators’ Interest
When an airplane and a bird collide, the situation can quickly turn into a crisis, even yielding deadly consequences.
That explains why three student presentations — two of which…
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Embry-Riddle Partners With Delta Air Lines, OBAP To Diversify Talent Pipeline
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University helped more than 50 minority teens take flight this summer through a partnership with Delta Air Lines and the Atlanta Organization of Black Aerospace…
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Students Use Drones To Map Ancient American Cities, Capture First-Ever Imagery of Rock Carvings
A group of 14 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students took a service-learning trip to New Mexico and Arizona this summer to work with archeologists in mapping ancient cities.
“The…
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Attention, Freshmen! Boeing Scholar Offers Tips To Help You Thrive
With two internships under his belt and a Boeing Scholarship to his name, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Aerospace Engineering senior Alijah McDonald is closer now than ever before…
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To Address Aviation Workforce Need, Embry-Riddle, IATA Partner for New Airline Management Graduate Degree Track
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus is partnering with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) this fall to offer a new Airline Management specialization…
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Job Demand Is Sky-High for Aviation Maintenance Grads
Immediately after graduating in May with a degree in Aviation Maintenance Science, Mathias Berdugo started a job as an avionics and A&P (airframe and power plant) technician for…
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Virtual Reality Flight-Training Program at Embry-Riddle Set for Expansion
As the flight-training industry increasingly moves toward virtual reality (VR) as one way to combat the looming pilot shortage, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will further expand…
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Prescott Campus To Revamp Flight Complex, Add New Wind Tunnel, Propulsion and UAS Labs
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is investing in the future of its Prescott, Arizona, campus by launching a three-project plan to update existing buildings, expand facilities and…
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Eagle Worked With Tom Cruise and Crew To Make ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Soar
For more than a year, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University alumnus Capt. Brian “Ferg” Ferguson (’93) helped a new batch of cinematic aviators get it right in “Top…
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New FAA Grant To Help Embry-Riddle Researchers Improve Drone Safety
Researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University recently received a $371,000 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration to study the detection systems of uncrewed aerial systems…
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Turtle Trackers Fly Drones Out of Sight
In a first, an uncrewed aircraft system, or drone, operated by an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University team has begun searching for threatened and endangered sea turtles beyond visual…
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Undergrads To Push Drone Swarm Research Forward With Aid From Federal Funding
Twenty-four United States undergraduate students will soon have the chance to participate in National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded research on the networking capabilities that enable…
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