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B.S. in Space Physics graduate Jennifer James is now working on her Ph.D. at Vanderbilt University. (Photo: Jennifer James)
Space Physics Degree Has Alumna Set for a Stellar Career
B.S. in Space Physics grad Jennifer James is pursuing her Ph.D. and hoping to one day train the next generation of engineers and scientists.
April 17, 2025
Lieutenant Colonel Patrick M. McGetrick
A Purpose Beyond Service: Debriefing the High-Flying Career of Alum Lieutenant Colonel Patrick M. McGetrick
Alumnus Lt. Col. Patrick McGetrick reflects on his Air Force ROTC experiences at Embry‑Riddle's Prescott Campus, from electrical engineering to the flight deck in the U.S. Air Force.
April 16, 2025
Hailey Murray standing inside the EagleSat Lab, a research and design lab for the EagleSat space grant project.
Scaling the Cosmos: Hailey Murray’s Ascent in Space Physics
Hailey Murray reaches for the stars in space physics, blending math, science and imagination to explore the cosmos — one discovery at a time.
April 14, 2025
Kirk West headshot.
Next Stop: Uplifting Underprivileged Youth
Navy veteran Kirk West transitioned from the flight deck to the classroom, aspiring to create aviation opportunities for disadvantaged youth.
April 9, 2025
Jillian with broadcast equipment.
Forecasting Success: Becoming a Writer, Editor and Meteorologist at Embry‑Riddle
From a young age, Jillian Preite knew she wanted to be a broadcast meteorologist - a goal that has shaped her college experience.
April 7, 2025
The SkyHarbor airport in Phoenix.
Embry-Riddle Students Go Behind the Scenes at Phoenix Sky Harbor
More than 40 students from the Prescott, Daytona Beach and Worldwide campuses had the opportunity to step behind the scenes at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
March 31, 2025
A Needles and J Crozier.
Unlocking Career Opportunities: Embry‑Riddle Students Excel in Verensics Internships
College of Business, Security and Intelligence students gain hands-on industry experience through internships with Verensics, an AI-driven security company.
March 28, 2025
Jerod Friedlan headshot
Driving Policies That Enhance Workplace Culture: Friedlan Thrives in Human Resources
Jerod Friedlan has a passion for human resources that humanizes policies, enhances workplace culture and supports employees' career growth.
March 26, 2025
Nicolas at his job, at Google.
From Embry‑Riddle to Google AI: A Journey of Innovation and Impact
Nicolas Gachancipa is part of Google's AI Research team, specializing in AI development for Google Hardware, particularly Pixel phones.
March 24, 2025
Yunpeng Zhang is a U.S. Air Force veteran earning his degree in Aeronautics at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University. (Photo: Yunpeng Zhang)
From Civil Engineer to Future Airline Pilot
For Yunpeng Zhang (’25), the journey to becoming a pilot didn’t begin on the flight deck — it started on the ground as a civil engineer in the U.S. Air Force.
March 12, 2025
Dustin Foote and his family at graduation.
Dustin Foote Reaches New Heights at Embry‑Riddle
After a journey filled with hard work and dedication, Dustin Foote recently graduated with his B.S. in Aviation Maintenance at Embry-Riddle.
February 26, 2025
Emily Diegel with the COAS sign.
From Computational Mathematics to National Security: A Journey of Research and Discovery
Emily Diegel ('24, Computational Mathematics) has always had a passion for problem-solving. Now, she's using that passion to tackle real-world challenges in national security.
February 24, 2025