Drone Innovation, Vertical Farming Tech Top Embry-Riddle Entrepreneurship Competition
From new flight technology for uncrewed aircraft systems to an innovation in vertical farming, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s 8th annual TREP Expo spotlighted the top…
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‘Don’t Let Your Pain Define You’: Veteran Student Determined To Earn Degree, Despite Health Challenges
Debilitating nerve and joint pain from a severe back injury have been part of life for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University junior Keri Weaver for years now, but she has never lost…
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Former FAA Administrator to Students: Find a Mentor and Seize the Day
Dan Elwell, former FAA administrator and a pilot with more than 6,000 hours of civilian and military flight time, spoke to an engaged audience on Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s…
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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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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Focus on Diversity Helps Ph.D. Student Win Congressional Black Caucus Scholarship
Growing up in a military family, Jeremy Bailey knew at a young age that he wanted to work in aviation.
“My grandfather was a fighter pilot and served in the U.S. Air Force,”…
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Concussion-Detecting Helmets, 3D Printing Software Among Innovations Presented at Eagle Startup Showcase
The first commercially available suborbital balloon technology, sensors embedded in sports helmets that can detect concussions in real time and design/simulation software for 3D printing…
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Embry-Riddle Professor Named Fulbright Scholar, To Study Air Transport Connectivity in the Bahamas
Dr. Tamilla Curtis, an associate professor of Management in the David B. O’Maley College of Business, was selected as a 2022-2023 Fulbright U.S. Scholar, the most highly competitive…
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International Space Innovation Team Advances to NASA Finals
A student team representing all three campuses of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, as well as the Politecnico di Milano, a prestigious university in Italy, has designed a system…
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Embry-Riddle Computer and Project Management Students Build App for Pilots
Beginning in May, pilots in Arizona can use an app newly developed by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students for the Arizona Pilots Association to keep track of pilots' visits…
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Breast Cancer Detection, Water Filtration and Bridge Health Innovations Top Embry-Riddle’s Competition for Entrepreneurs
Taking home the top prize of $10,000 in seed funding at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s annual Launch Your Venture business competition last week, EarlyByrd CEO Bindi Nagda…
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Eagle Undergraduates To Showcase Space Debris Research on National Stage
A three-student team from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has been selected to participate in a national undergraduate research showcase known as Posters on the Hill, in April.…
Black History Month: Student Leader Builds Compassion, Sets Sights on FBI
Sophia Williams, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University senior, wants to make the world a better — and safer — place.
Growing up in New Orleans, Williams said she was aware…
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Grad Students Gain Hands-On Experience in Aviation Industry
Graduate students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University gained valuable real-world experience last semester, working closely with upper-level employees at Textron Aviation, the manufacturer…
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Prescott Campus College of Business, Security & Intelligence Names New Dean
Following a nationwide search, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has announced Dr. Thomas Drape as the new dean of the Prescott Campus’ College of Business, Security and Intelligence…
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