High-Tech Medical Devices and E.V. Charging Software Top Embry-Riddle’s Student-Led Startup Competition
Nick Cadavid’s startup merges his passions for healthcare and engineering. Cadavid, a senior mechanical engineering student at Florida State University, founded Morph Labs, a…
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Embry-Riddle Worldwide College of Business Receives Historic Multimillion Gift
A Tucson, Arizona, couple with strong ties to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus College of Business have pledged the largest gift in the college’s…
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Allegiant Travel Chairman Urges Eagles to Think Differently
Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr., the majority owner and chairman of the board for Allegiant Travel Company, shared with Embry-Riddle students how he has built a successful career around being…
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Ionic Propulsion, Traceable Textiles and Space Mission Design Innovations Top Embry-Riddle Entrepreneurship Competition
From quadcopter propulsion advancements to traceable textiles and space mission design tools, Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s tenth annual TREP Expo highlighted the innovative…
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Embry-Riddle’s Inaugural AI Summit Sets Agenda for Rapidly Evolving Technology
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s first AI Summit showcased innovative artificial intelligence initiatives in aviation and aerospace research and higher education that are…
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Travel the Key to Personal, Professional Growth for Eagle Business Student
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Jackson Radzimski was born with the travel bug, so pursuing a career in aviation was a natural fit.
“Growing up, I would see planes…
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Textron eAviation President and CEO Kriya Shortt Named `Executive in Residence’ by the World’s Premier Aviation and Aerospace University
Global aerospace leader and innovator Kriya Shortt, president and CEO of Textron eAviation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) business segment, has been named an Executive in Residence at…
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Student Project Provides Real-World Aviation Business Experience
The economic impact of bringing a new air carrier, Avelo Airlines, to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) was estimated to be $2.4 million, less than six months after the new…
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What SpongeBob Taught Me About Life: Dual Master’s Student Reflects on Growth, Passion
After graduating with her bachelor’s degree in Spaceflight Operations from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Christine Portanova knew that she wanted to continue on to grad…
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JetBlue CEO to Students: ‘Take Chances’ in Your Careers
The first female CEO of a major airline, Joanna Geraghty, who leads JetBlue Airways, recently advised Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students to “try a lot of different things”…
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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…
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Embry-Riddle Business Students Teach - and Learn - in Elementary School Classrooms
Jackson Radzimski, a junior in Aviation Business Administration at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, never thought of himself as “a kid person,” but he says his recent…
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Eagle Earns Master's Degree While Juggling Parenting and Full-Time Work
Growing up in Mayo, Florida, population 1,130, Brandi Kunkle had two goals: earn an undergraduate degree and move out of her small town.
“These goals felt ambitious, particularly…
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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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Summer Internships, Scholarships Set Eagles on Path to Success
Falling in love with aviation was easy for Chuan "Cici" Chen. She followed in her relatives’ footsteps and grew up to become a pilot — marking the third generation of pilots…