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First Embry-Riddle Students Set for Immediate Air Traffic Controller Employment Through New FAA Hiring Path
The first cohort of students in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s air traffic control program is on track to bypass the Federal Aviation Administration Academy and head straight…

Eagle Teams Showcase Skills at Aerospace Maintenance Competition
Aviation Maintenance Science Student Lawson Major competes in one of the 27 skill challenges. (Photo: Embry-Riddle/Enrique Cardenas)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students recently…
Mission Accomplished: Embry-Riddle Undergrad Lands Dream Internship at Los Alamos Lab
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Anthony LoRe Starleaf always wanted to serve his country and — with his skills and aptitude — most likely as an engineer. When…
Advanced Manufacturing Technology Powers Embry-Riddle Research, Readies Eagles for High-Tech Careers
When sophomore Avi Waghray heads into the work world of aerospace engineering, he feels confident that his experience with state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical…
Embry-Riddle Student Team Creates a Life-Saving Aircraft for Emergency Response
When Giol Vinyals i Roca was a child growing up in Catalonia, his parents gave him a remote-controlled toy helicopter with a red cross on it. The challenge of figuring out how it worked…
Embry-Riddle Alumnus Probes Mysteries of Spacetime
Colter Richardson first came to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University as a high school student. Now, his research on detecting gravitational wave memory, which he conducted as an undergraduate,…
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…
Embry-Riddle’s Air Force ROTC Programs Rank Among the Best in the Nation
By Keaton S. Ziem and Melanie Stawicki Azam
U.S. Air Force ROTC programs based at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Daytona Beach and Prescott campuses have been recognized…
Student Documentary on Concorde History, Technology and Tragedy Debuts at Embry-Riddle
In a timely tribute to the upcoming 25th anniversary of the Concorde crash, students from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Aviation and Aerospace Communication class have produced…
Elite Peer Mentor at Embry-Riddle Helps First-Year Students Excel
With the guidance of campus academic mentor Brock McHood, Noah Ben-Iesau successfully navigated the complexities of her first year at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, including…
Embry-Riddle’s Worldwide Campus Named Top Online Program in the Nation in Military Friendly Schools Ranking
In the latest Military Friendly Schools rankings, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus earned the No. 1 ranking in the online programs category. The university’s…
Embry-Riddle Researchers Develop New Method to Quantify Flight Bumpiness
Embry-Riddle researchers have devised a new method to calculate just how harrowing a bumpy flight is for the crew and passengers experiencing it.
The research, published in the flagship…
Embry-Riddle Students to Experience World-Class Space Technologies at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Embry-Riddle and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) are continuing an academic exchange program open to students in the College of Engineering that has led to internships…
Embry-Riddle Air Force ROTC Cadets Climb Onboard Air Force’s Largest Plane
For dozens of Air Force ROTC cadets at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, a tour of a C-5M Super Galaxy — which can carry two M1 Abrams tanks — inspired awe and provided…
Three Embry-Riddle Students Selected for National Fellowship, Aerospace Internships at Top Companies
Three Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students have been named 2025 Patti Grace Smith Fellows — a prestigious honor that provides them with paid internships at leading aerospace…