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Eagle Looks to Past Tragedies to Inform New Space Safety Curriculum
As the commercial space industry continues to boom, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University senior Liz Bosch has developed a space-safety course curriculum that uses case studies based…
Third Embry-Riddle Fulbright Honoree to Focus on Advanced Eco-Friendly Composites
The U.S. Fulbright Scholar Program has honored a third Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University faculty member in 2024 — Dr. Sirish Namilae, whose work with colleagues in Chennai,…
Embry-Riddle Business Competition Showcases Innovations in Tactical Navigation, Eyewear and More
From his time as a captain in the U.S. Marine Corps, Mario Avila understands the value of having reliable access to real-time tactical and navigational information. In fact, that firsthand…
Local Students Talk With Astronauts at Embry-Riddle Event
Nearly 200 students from Volusia County middle schools gathered at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Wednesday, April 3. Their mission: Speak with astronaut Matthew Dominick, commander…
‘Best Job Ever’: Embry-Riddle’s SkillBridge Program Steers Military Vets Toward New Careers in Aviation Maintenance
After serving nine years in the U.S. Marine Corps, Juan Teodoro Paredes was ready to embark on a new career, and he credits the AMT SkillBridge program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical…
Embry-Riddle Welcomes Aviation Business Veteran Leanne Caret to Board of Trustees
Longtime CEO and Fortune 100 director Leanne Caret has been announced as the newest member of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Board of Trustees. A senior advisor to Blackstone,…
Aviation Leader, Entrepreneur Kenn Ricci Named to Embry-Riddle’s Board of Trustees
Flexjet Chairman Kenn Ricci — a leading aviation entrepreneur and philanthropist — was confirmed March 29 to serve on the Board of Trustees of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical…
Engineer, Reservist, Eagle: Multifaceted Student Lands Dream Internship
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University sophomore Savannah Burke juggles being a full-time Aerospace Engineering student at the Daytona Beach Campus, while simultaneously serving as a…
Embry-Riddle Business Students Teach - and Learn - in Elementary School Classrooms
Jackson Radzimski, a junior in Aviation Business Administration at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, never thought of himself as “a kid person,” but he says his recent…
Meteorological Eagles Earn Coveted Industry Internships
Samantha Stone will intern at the National Hurricane Center. (Photo: Sam Stone)
Three Meteorology students from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will set off this summer to start…
Embry-Riddle Campuses Awarded Top 10 Status in 2024-25 Military Friendly Schools Rankings
For the first time, all three of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s campuses were awarded Top 10 status in the 2024-25 Military Friendly Schools ranking.
The rankings, which…
Embry-Riddle Researchers to Launch Rockets Into Solar Eclipse as Part of NASA Mission
On Earth, an otherworldly twilight at midday, a sudden temperature drop, dead-calm winds and a chorus of birdsong can be expected when the moon blocks the sun during a total solar eclipse…
Eagle Uses Numbers to Help Solve National Security Challenges
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University senior Emily Diegel arrived on the Daytona Beach Campus nearly four years ago determined to become an aerospace engineer. She soon found that engineering…
New Embry-Riddle Study Explores Gender and Ethnic Biases in Aviation
In two separate studies, when more than 700 study participants looked at photographs of 240 potential aviation job candidates, they selected white males for pilot and co-pilot positions…
Cultural Diversity the Key to Unlocking Dream Career, Says Kenyan Student
MicHalifax “Mike” Wanyeki’s childhood in Nairobi, Kenya, was spent playing with clay model airplanes while watching aircraft soar high above him in the sky. He dreamed…