Embry-Riddle’s Worldwide Campus Spring 2018 commencement ceremony for 452 students will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 5, at the I.C.I. Center on Embry-Riddle’s Daytona Beach Campus, 600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd.
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A unique new orthopedic knee brace took first-place honors at the second annual Launch Your Venture competition for Embry-Riddle student inventors and entrepreneurs.
The Ascend™ knee brace, developed by undergraduate student and GRD Biomechanics CEO Mike Geldart, claimed the $10,000 prize at the competition.
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The Office of Undergraduate Research at Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University announced the recipients of the sixth annual Discovery Day Awards, held on April 10. Discovery Day, the University’s Undergraduate Research Symposium, was the culmination of hard work and significant achievements for over 300 student researchers representing the four colleges at the Daytona Beach Campus – Engineering, Arts & Sciences, Business and Aviation.
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For the 12th consecutive year, Embry-Riddle’s Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) Business Club dominated the PBL Arizona Leadership Competition, held April 13-14 at Arizona State University in Tempe, Ariz.
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Earlier this year, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported one million drones had been registered in the United States. With 878,000 hobbyist and 122,000 business drones on the books, the environment is prime for budding entrepreneurs with new ideas and applications.
Before you decide to hang your shingle, be sure to take several considerations into account if contemplating a drone business.
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You arrive at the airport, check in for your flight, navigate through security and head to your gate. Passengers typically don’t think of an airport as a multi-faceted business organization that relies on numerous partners to safely and efficiently move both people and aircraft through a facility 24 hours a day/7 days a week. However, that may not be the case if you’re a student at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
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Service-learning has been identified by the National Research Council as one of the most effective strategies for improving student engagement and academics in high school students. Researchers have discovered that students gain a higher mastery of course content, problem-solving skills, connections to the community and positive attitudes toward learning.
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In February 1993, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University was one of the first non-profit, accredited institutes of higher education to break ground on a then-emerging technology that now encompasses more than 30 percent of college students.
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is proud to announce the Prescott Campus' new School of Business. The official unveiling of the school took place at a launch party on Feb. 1 attended by campus and community members, followed by a visit from University President Dr. P. Barry Butler on Feb. 9.
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Department of Professional Education Programs offers a new three-day workshop designed to give candidates the opportunity to earn their Lean Six Sigma yellow belt certification that will provide them with the knowledge and tools to better implement Lean Six Sigma efforts within their organization. Participants will learn about the execution of projects in LSS in aviation and aerospace service as well as the industrial environment.
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As the Asia Pacific region faces an estimated need of 253,000 new pilots over the next 20 years, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has teamed with Singapore Airlines to provide a one-of-a-kind, joint-campus, two-continent degree program to provide flight training for the first time to its Embry-Riddle Asia campus students and secure job opportunities upon completion.
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When you fly to your vacation destination, you seldom think about the various processes and elements that occur to make that single flight happen. From the design of the aircraft to the ticketing process at the airline, the aviation industry utilizes complex practices to complete even seemingly minor tasks. Industry leaders constantly work to improve these processes within their organizations to ensure quality, cost-effective products for consumers.
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