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Aviation Industry Leader Named to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Board of Trustees
Steve Varsano, an aviation industry leader, founder of The Jet Business and internationally known broker of corporate jets, was confirmed on Oct. 27 to serve on the Board of Trustees…
Aviation Week Op-Ed: Embry-Riddle President Proposes Three Ways to Improve the Aviation Maintenance Pipeline
In his latest “Aviation Week”essay, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University President P. Barry Butler, Ph.D., notes that meeting the need for more aviation maintenance technicians…
Aerospace Engineering Student Uses Scholarship Win to Inspire Women in STEM
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Ashley Tirado Pujols wasn’t always comfortable being the only female in her robotics club in high school, but she eventually became…
Fourteen Embry-Riddle Students Earn National Science Foundation Scholarships
Dawson Gomez has worked hard to pay for college — he’s held jobs as a lifeguard, pizza chef, boat trailer builder, pool cleaner, landscaper and in retail sales. Most recently,…
NASA, Blue Origin Support Embry-Riddle Rocket-Testing Partnership with Morgan State University
At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona, campus, students this month tested rocket components with their Morgan State University (MSU) peers.
The Rocketry…
Student Research on Drone Swarm Mapping Selected to Compete at NASA Challenge
A team of Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University students is conducting research using swarm microdrones that could change the way 3D mapping is done, especially in complex, hard-to-reach…
Six Embry-Riddle Students Win Full-Ride Scholarships, Job Prospects
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Sofia Guida will be just 19 years old when she graduates this spring with her bachelor’s degree, along with a National Science Foundation…
South African Eagle Finds the Music in Motorsports
Even onstage, performing at Carnegie Hall, she felt pulled somewhere else.
“It was quite a distinct moment,” said Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Jennea Katic,…
Student-Led One Eagle Project Festival Promotes Diversity at Embry-Riddle
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University sophomore Liv Ordoñez has a passion for Mathematics and Aerospace Engineering — and for community service.
“I've always had a…
New Method to Measure Wind Speed Could Unlock Drones’ Potential, Say Eagle Researchers
Traditionally, remotely piloted aircraft systems, or drones, have used onboard flow sensors to measure wind effects, producing in-flight metrics on which operators rely. Leveraging…
ROTC Students See the World Through Embry-Riddle, Department of Defense Scholarship Program
For Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Mitchell James, spending eight weeks this summer in Jordan, immersed in another language and culture, was life-changing. “I’m…
Polaris Dawn Crew Meets Eagles, Inspects Camera System to Use in 2024 Space Mission
While engineering a camera to capture a spacewalk, notoriously one of the most dangerous feats carried out by astronauts, a team of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students focused…
Eagles Selected by NASA to Fly Weather Balloons During Solar Eclipses
Using weather balloons, undergraduate students at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona, campus will capture real-time data during the partial solar eclipse…
Embry-Riddle Researcher Awarded $600,000 Federal Grant to Improve Firefighter Sleep Health
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Dr. Joel Billings has received a $600,000 Early Career Investigator Award from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency…
Four Embry-Riddle Engineers Named AIAA Associate Fellows for ‘Significant and Lasting Contributions to Aerospace’
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), the world’s largest and premier aerospace professional society, this week announced its newly elected Class of 2024…