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Embry-Riddle student Whitney Melick and her teammates to successfully launch a weather balloon.
Space Trek Academy Launches Embry-Riddle Student’s Career Aspirations
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University student Whitney Melick’s dream to build and launch her own projects into space got closer to reality after attending the Space Trek Academy at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
October 3, 2025
U.S. Air Force airman in camouflage uniform stands in front of a modern campus building with a metal ring sculpture, name tape 'Burke' visible.
Engineer, Reservist, Eagle: Multifaceted Student Lands Dream Internship
September 30, 2025
Team members from Embry‑Riddle’s Rocket Development Lab at the International Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC) in Midland, Texas. Holding the team’s rocket (from left to right) are: alumnus Bryce Chanes (’18); students Quentin Trull, Shea Schmidt, Chase Ahrens, Kevin Wise, Ben Lambertson, Calvin Lindemann; and Professor Mark Benton, the team’s faculty advisor. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle)
Lift Off: Embry‑Riddle Team Competes at International Rocket Engineering Challenge
Embry-Riddle's Rocket Development Lab team traveled to Midland, Texas, to compete in the International Rocket Engineering Competition, launching a student-built rocket and gaining hands-on experience in high-powered rocketry.
September 26, 2025
In the 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings, Embry Riddle’s Prescott Campus earned the No. 1 national ranking in the Best Undergraduate Aerospace Engineering Programs category for schools without a Ph.D. option. Here, students work on technology for the NASA Human Lander Challenge. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/Connor McShane)
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Embry‑Riddle Prescott Best in the West, No. 1 in Aerospace Engineering Without a Ph.D. Option
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Embry-Riddle's Prescott Campus as the best university in the West and No. 1 nationally in undergraduate aerospace engineering among schools without a doctoral program.
September 24, 2025
The 2025 cohort of Boeing Scholars at Embry Riddle includes Briana Taylor, Camille Hawkins, Chad Johnson, Isabella Zerbarini, Katherina Steiner, Khamari Leveque, Lidia Heath, Oscar Lopez Garcia, Priscilla Aleksic, Saule Kondra, Vanessa Fakrogha and Zabrina Rios.
Meet the 2025 Class of Boeing Scholars at Embry‑Riddle
Twelve students from across Embry-Riddle's Daytona Beach and Prescott campuses have been named 2025 Boeing Scholars, receiving financial support and industry connections as they pursue degrees in aviation, engineering, security and space.
September 22, 2025
NASA’s Langley Research Center Acting Director Dr. Trina Marsh Dyal (left) and Dr. Jeremy Ernst, vice president for Research and Doctoral Programs at Embry‑Riddle, complete the signing of a Space Act Agreement during a ceremony held at the facility in Hampton, Virginia. (NASA/Mark Knopp)
Embry‑Riddle, NASA Enact Agreement to Advance Research, Educational Opportunities
Embry-Riddle and NASA's Langley Research Center have signed a Space Act Agreement, opening the door to expanded collaboration on aeronautics and space research and new opportunities for Embry-Riddle students and faculty.
September 12, 2025
Embry‑Riddle Army ROTC Cadet Tiffany Smith was chosen for a Space Weather and Nuclear Physics Internship at West Point. She analyzed satellite and GPS data collected using an antenna on West Point’s campus. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/Army ROTC)
Embry‑Riddle Army ROTC Cadets Hone Skills, Gain Real-World Experience Through Internships
Embry-Riddle Army ROTC cadets gained real-world experience through competitive internship programs this summer, including one cadet who analyzed satellite and GPS data at a Space Weather and Nuclear Physics internship at West Point.
September 12, 2025
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the opening of the new Boeing Engineering Center in the Cici & Hyatt Brown Center for Aerospace Technology at Embry‑Riddle’s Research Park. The facility is now operational and is anticipated to create approximately 400 high‑paying jobs in Daytona Beach and Volusia County as hiring continues. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/Daryl Labello)
Boeing Opens New Engineering Center at Embry‑Riddle Research Park
Boeing has officially opened a new engineering center at Embry-Riddle's Research Park on the Daytona Beach Campus, a facility expected to create approximately 400 high-paying jobs in Volusia County as hiring ramps up.
September 10, 2025
Embry‑Riddle students Nicolas Machado and Kyrylo Holovenko work with Dr. Laxima Niure Kandel, who led this summer’s National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) at the Daytona Beach Campus. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/Melanie Stawicki Azam)
Undergrads Strengthen Drone Cybersecurity Through Embry‑Riddle, NSF Research Program
A group of Embry-Riddle undergraduates spent the summer working with Dr. Laxima Niure Kandel through an NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates program, developing new methods to detect and defend against cyberattacks targeting drone systems.
September 4, 2025
An Embry‑Riddle team prepares to integrate the student-built CubeSat EagleSat-2 into a deployer. EagleSat-2 is scheduled to hitch a ride to space aboard a Northrop Grumman rocket this fall. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle)
Embry‑Riddle Students Prepare to Launch CubeSat to Study Memory Chip Decay From Space Radiation
A student-built CubeSat called EagleSat-2, developed by Embry-Riddle's Prescott Campus team, is preparing for launch aboard a Northrop Grumman rocket to study how space radiation degrades the memory chips used in spacecraft.
September 2, 2025
Natalie Byrd, a senior majoring in Spaceflight Operations and Aerospace Physiology, shares her research examining what an all-female crew on NASA's Gateway lunar space station would look like. Byrd was among several Embry-Riddle students selected to present at the 2025 International Space Development Conference as part of the inaugural Rising Stars program. (Photo: Embry-Riddle/Burt Dicht)
Say Again: Embry‑Riddle Researchers Develop AI System to Decode Aviation Speak
Embry-Riddle researchers are developing an AI-powered system that can accurately interpret the specialized shorthand used in pilot-controller radio communications, with the goal of reducing misunderstandings that can compromise aviation safety.
August 27, 2025
Embry‑Riddle student Nicholas Buckalew launches a Skydio UAV for a research project to survey plant life on Lake Beresford in DeLand, Florida. The research, conducted with Stetson University’s Institute of Water and Environmental Resilience, will help to understand the health of the lake. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/David Massey)
Drones, AI Give Embry‑Riddle Researchers a Fresh Look at Florida Lake
Embry-Riddle researchers are partnering with Stetson University to survey aquatic plant life on Lake Beresford in DeLand, Florida, using drones and AI image analysis to assess the health of the lake's ecosystem.
August 20, 2025