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Lightning in a Bottle: Embry-Riddle Team Seeks the Origins of Its Spark
Sparking the Next Generation
The NSF grant awarded to Dr. Riousset also includes the creation of a self-guided, open-access course that seeks to prepare learners of all levels to conduct…
Embry-Riddle Students Eligible for Immediate FAA Air Traffic Controller Employment
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has earned Federal Aviation Administration approval for a critical training initiative that offers students in its air traffic control program an…
Embry-Riddle Program Is a Launchpad to College Success for High Schoolers From Disadvantaged Backgrounds
Mikayla Johnson proudly displays her Upward Bound diploma alongside Sheryl Gillum, director of Upward Bound at Embry-Riddle’s Prescott Campus. (Photo: Embry-Riddle/Sheryl Gillum)
Daniel…
Beyond Polaris Dawn: Alum and Astronaut Jared Isaacman Explores Future of Space
Embry-Riddle alumnus Jared Isaacman (‘11) has a lot to be proud of, including performing a history-making civilian spacewalk as commander of the Polaris Dawn mission on Sept.…
To Protect Coast, Embry-Riddle, Bethune-Cookman and UCF Team Proposes ‘Living Seawall’
Living Seawall Workshops
Dr. Parida and his team are holding two workshops to educate the public about the groundbreaking “living seawall” project. Residents, property owners,…
‘Game-Changer’: Drones Can Reduce Wildlife Strikes at Airports, According to Award-Winning Eagle Research
To avoid dangerous and costly collisions between wildlife and aircraft, airport biologists are constantly monitoring nearby animal populations and attempting to reduce features that…
Embry-Riddle Partners on Florida University Space Research Consortium
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has joined the Florida University Space Research Consortium, a new state research entity launched by Space Florida, the state’s independent…
Embry-Riddle Student Group Researching Space Operations Lands Papers in Top Journals
Embry-Riddle graduate researcher Brian Baker-McEvilly has published a comprehensive review of space initiatives being undertaken in the region between the Earth and moon in the prestigious…
Wind in Their Sails: Three Eagles in Sailing Club Earn Honors for Academic Excellence
Most Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students are focused on the skies, but Timothy Dolan found his home on the water through the university’s Sailing Club.
Dolan is one…
Embry-Riddle Student Researcher Earns NASA FINESST Grant to Study the Stars
Erin Abraham has earned a NASA FINESST grant for her research investigating massive binary stars and their companion stars. (Photo: Embry-Riddle/Erin Abraham) Engineering Physics graduate…
Scholarship, Internship Programs Set International Student Up for Success
When Henil Patel first arrived at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University from Mumbai, India, he knew he had to overcome his shyness to make friends and find a home on the Daytona Beach…
Grant Funding Powers Student Research Abroad
Before starting a summer internship at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Skylar Butler had the rare opportunity to tour…
Above the Flooding, High-Tech Drones Capture Storm Damage and Data
After interning and then getting hired at Censys Technologies Corporation, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Matthew Davis knew the power and effectiveness of drones in disaster…
From Nanotechnology to Immersive Camps, Embry-Riddle Gets Girls, Underrepresented Students Interested in STEM
After watching her second graders create a lunar landing module out of cardboard, plastic cups, straws and marshmallows, Tracey Yeager said she believes a few future scientists were…
Eagle-Built Tech to Provide New Atmospheric Imagery, Thanks to NSF Funding
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $1 million grant to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Dr. Alan Liu to expand a meteor radar network named CONDOR in Chile,…