Aviation Week Op-Ed: Data Analytics Can Improve Aviation Safety, Embry-Riddle President Writes
In his latest “Aviation Week” essay, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University President P. Barry Butler, Ph.D., describes efforts to advance aviation data analytics —…
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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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Witnessing Car Wreck as a Teen Inspires Eagle To Dedicate Himself to Emergency Services
When Zach White was a teenager, he had an experience that forever changed his life.
Driving home on a foggy night near Winston-Salem, North Carolina, he had just come out of a complicated…
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Five Embry-Riddle Students Awarded Defense Department Cybersecurity Scholarships
Cyber Intelligence and Security (CSP) senior William Noujaim, one of five students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott Campus who recently won full-ride funding from…
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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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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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Game On: Boeing, Embry-Riddle Work To Enhance Cybersecurity in Capture the Flag Competition
Protecting aircraft against cyberattacks is serious business, and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students are stepping up to the task by experimenting with avionics cybersecurity…
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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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Abandoned as a Baby, Embry-Riddle Class President Reflects on a Life of Struggle and Triumph
Angel Thomas, the president of her Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduating class, is an exuberant young woman with many awards and accomplishments to her name. She has been…
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Sudanese Refugee Transcends Childhood Trauma To Join Air Force, Start Family, Earn Master's Degree
Taylor Schaffer, academic advisor for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus, has always known master’s degree candidate Deng Pour was a great student.…
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Eyes in the Sky: Eagles Use Drones to Improve Tactical Response Against Active Shooters
Researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University are investigating the use of drones in active shooter scenarios, to help law enforcement more quickly identify assailants and their…
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Thought Leaders Weigh In on Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Even with the Russian economy now badly crippled by sanctions following that country’s invasion of Ukraine, faculty experts at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University say they can’t…
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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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Embry-Riddle Joins Elite U.S. Cyber Command Network
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is among 92 institutions across the country selected to join a new Academic Engagement Network (AEN) facilitated by the U.S. Cyber Command, known…
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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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