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Embry-Riddle Sophomore Overcomes Adversity, Aims for the Skies
Schyler Williams grew up the youngest of eight children in a dangerous neighborhood. Her parents “did the best they could with what they had,” she said, explaining that…
Artificial Intelligence Strategy May Promise More Widespread Use of Portable, Robotic Exoskeletons — on Earth and in Space
Safer, more efficient movements for factory workers and astronauts, and improved mobility for people with disabilities could someday become a more widespread reality, thanks to new…
New Boeing Location at Embry-Riddle Will Bring 400 High-Paying Jobs to Florida
Central Florida will become the new home to a Boeing engineering center of excellence, which will advance the future of aviation and aerospace locally, statewide and nationally.
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Embry-Riddle Flight Teams Earn Top Marks at NIFA SAFECON
After months of preparation and nearly a week of competition, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s residential campuses competed at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association…
NSF-Funded Program Empowers Online Student Researchers
When she was an online undergraduate student, Nazish Chunara, an accomplished Los Angeles-based artist who explores the psychological impacts of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), or drones,…
What SpongeBob Taught Me About Life: Dual Master’s Student Reflects on Growth, Passion
After graduating with her bachelor’s degree in Spaceflight Operations from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Christine Portanova knew that she wanted to continue on to grad…
From Combat Medic to Mrs. Utah and Beyond: Mother of Four Models Perseverance
Brittany Hollinshead never imagined she would go from having a fear of flying to working in safety management for a major commercial airline, which requires her to fly weekly.
“I…
Aviation Week Op-Ed: Embry-Riddle President Explores Front Lines of Aviation Cybersecurity
In his latest Aviation Week essay, Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University President P. Barry Butler, Ph.D., addresses the need for collaboration among various professionals to secure…
Eagles Work With Aviation Industry to Make Baggage Tags, Other Passenger Systems More Secure
In collaboration with the aviation industry, students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University are studying ways to protect airline travelers’ data, as well as the airlines’…
Embry-Riddle Scores Big on Department of Defense SMART Scholarships
Sophomore Madilyn Magno is one of Embry-Riddle’s 12 SMART scholarship award recipients this year. (Photo: Madilyn Magno)
Between 2009 and 2023, Embry-Riddle students were awarded…
Triple Threat: Three Brothers on the Path to Success at Embry-Riddle
Casey Troxler chose to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for its small class sizes and access to hands-on projects. Entering as a Mechanical Engineering undergraduate student,…
Embry-Riddle Student Teams Advance to NASA Human Lander Challenge Finals
Two Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University teams have been chosen to present their research investigating moon dust at NASA’s Human Lander Challenge (HuLC) Competition Forum. Teams…
Graduation is a Family Affair for Mother, Daughter and Son
Saying the Meboes like to do things as a family is an understatement.
On May 4, 2024, siblings Issa and Joey Meboe graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Arizona,…
Embry-Riddle, FAA Align on Confronting Pilot Mental Health Following New Federal Recommendations
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has openly tackled the issue of pilot and air traffic controller mental health, incorporating updated ways of confronting the issue into the university’s…
Eagles Win No. 1 Overall at AIAA’s Uncrewed Flight Competition
For the first time, students from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Daytona Beach, Florida, campus took top honors at the AIAA Design/Build/Fly (DBF) Competition, held earlier…