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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s residential campuses in Arizona and Florida produce the highest-paid graduates in their respective states, according to a Business Insider analysis of federal higher education data.

An alumnus and seasoned aviation business executive, Joe Gibney stepped into the role of dean of Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s David B. O’Maley College of Business in early March with a clear mandate — strengthen the college’s industry relevance, expand opportunities for students and position the college as the premier destination for aviation and aerospace business education.

More than 300 leading researchers, policymakers and aviation innovators gathered at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University for the first-ever Florida Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Symposium, featuring two days of talks and advanced demonstrations on this revolutionary class of aircraft poised to transform how people and cargo are moved through the skies and the emerging sector’s potential economic impact.

Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University welcomed military leaders and government officials on Wednesday, May 6, for the groundbreaking of a new ROTC complex at the university’s Daytona Beach Campus.

At the commencement ceremony for Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona, campus, more than 500 graduates crossed the stage to receive their degrees.

Nearly 200 university researchers and representatives of the space industry gathered at the Kennedy Space Center to launch the next phase of the Florida Space Research Consortium (FSRC), a statewide partnership designed to align Florida’s universities around space research, innovation and workforce development.

Dr. Will Miller, associate vice president for Continuous Improvement and Institutional Performance, has been elected to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees as part of the commission’s Florida Delegation.

For the second consecutive year, Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus was named the top online program in the Military Friendly Schools survey of higher education institutions across the United States.

Embry‑Riddle has launched Imagine What's Next — an ambitious, comprehensive campaign to propel Embry‑Riddle into its next century of educational excellence and innovation.

When Dr. Steven Sliwa became the third president of Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University in 1991, he was 36 years old and the youngest president of a U.S. university at that time.

A record six Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University students were recognized as Aviation Week 20 Twenties honorees at Aviation Week Network events this week in Washington, D.C.

Embry-Riddle's Asia Campus in Singapore has launched a new professional space operations course designed for working professionals in the region, as demand for space industry expertise grows rapidly across Southeast Asia.