Embry-Riddle Professor Earns Prestigious NSF Grant to Study Chaotic Motion in Space
Research that could greatly improve space mission design efficiency and trajectory planning just got a boost from the National Science Foundation — in the form of a $200,000 Engineering…
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Embry-Riddle Student Teams Test Tools in NASA’s Giant Pool
When a NASA diver carried an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student team’s engineering device into Johnson Space Center’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, the moment was…
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Pioneering Global Connections: Embry-Riddle’s International Ambassador Program Transforms its Global Footprint Through Collaboration, Innovation and Academic Excellence
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has established a new tradition of international engagement through its International Ambassador Program, which connects students, faculty and industry…
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Five Embry-Riddle Eagles Head to National Labs to Conduct High-Tech Energy Research
Five Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Mechanical Engineering students were chosen for nationally competitive internships conducting research at world-class U.S. Department of Energy…
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Instruments Built by Embry-Riddle Ready for Liftoff on NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars Mission
When the ESCAPADE mission blasts off toward Mars, instruments designed and built by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students will be on board — ready to probe the red planet’s…
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Student Research at Embry-Riddle Calls for Female Crash Test Dummies in Safety Testing
Crash test dummies have improved vehicle safety for decades, but one Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University sophomore is studying how to redesign them to better represent women.
Gabriella…
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Kenn and Pamela Ricci Family Establishes Two Endowed Chairs for Innovation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Flexjet Chairman Kenn Ricci, his wife Pamela and their family have endowed two faculty chairs at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University focused on innovation in aviation, aerospace or…
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More Eagles Than Ever Secure University Funding for Summer Research
For the past three years, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Celso Ferreira de Moura has juggled his studies with on- and off-campus jobs to cover his expenses. This past…
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Nine Embry-Riddle Faculty Earn 2025 ERAU Research and Innovation Awards
Nine Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University faculty members have been recognized for outstanding research and innovation through the university’s Research Awards Program. The 2025…
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Three Embry‑Riddle Faculty Named AIAA Associate Fellows for Excellence in Aerospace
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has named three Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University faculty members to its 2026 Class of Associate Fellows — an…
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Aviation Week Op-Ed: Cubesats Present Big Benefits for Students and Industry, Embry-Riddle President Says
In his latest Aviation Week essay, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University President P. Barry Butler, Ph.D., highlights how cubesats have come to make space engineering and science accessible…
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Space Trek Academy Launches Embry-Riddle Student’s Career Aspirations
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Whitney Melick’s dream to build and launch her own projects into space got closer to reality after attending the Space Trek Academy…
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Record Number of Embry-Riddle Eagles Awarded Highly Competitive Defense Department SMART Scholarships
A record-breaking 13 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students have received prestigious 2025 U.S. Department of Defense SMART Scholar awards, placing them on a direct path to work…
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Lift Off: Embry-Riddle Team Competes at International Rocket Engineering Challenge
A team from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Rocket Development Lab successfully launched their rocket at this year’s International Rocket Engineering Competition, the world’s…
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Meet the 2025 Class of Boeing Scholars at Embry-Riddle
Vanessa Fakrogha says she chose to study Aeronautical Science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University “to be the best pilot I can be.” She got a boost in that direction…
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