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Physicist Peter M. Hoffmann, Author of 'Life’s Ratchet,' Accepts Academic Leadership Role at Embry-Riddle
Peter M. Hoffmann, professor and chair of physics and astronomy at Wayne State University (WSU), has been named dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Daytona Beach, Florida, campus. He will begin his new role in time for the start of the fall 2022 semester.
June 8, 2022
Commercial Space Exec: Hands-On Work Can Launch Careers
Tyler Grinnell (’08) worked at Kennedy Space Center while he was still an Aerospace Engineering student at Embry‑Riddle, juggling a full load of classes.
May 26, 2022
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Named First School to Join Atlas Air’s Pathway to Success Program for Pilots
Atlas Air, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAWW), announced it has launched its Pathway to Success Program for pilots with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
May 19, 2022
Mother and Son Earn Degrees Together at Worldwide Campus Commencement
A mother-son duo walked the Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University commencement stage together on Saturday, May 14, traveling from their home in Houston, Texas, to attend the Worldwide Campus ceremony in Daytona Beach, Florida.
May 16, 2022
Aerospace Engineering Ph.D. Program Gets $840,000 Boost from U.S. Department of Education
Fourteen Aerospace Engineering doctoral students at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University were recently supported with funds from an $840,000 GAANN (Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need) grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education.
May 12, 2022
Eagles Install Solar Panels at Community Garden
On Earth Day (April 22), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students finished installing 18 solar panels at the community garden at Derbyshire Place, to reduce electricity costs at the facility.
May 6, 2022
Commander of First-Ever All-Civilian Space Mission to Address Grads at Embry-Riddle Commencement
Nearly 2,000 Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University students will earn degrees at the spring 2022 commencement ceremonies for the Daytona Beach, Florida; Prescott, Arizona; and Worldwide campuses this May.
April 27, 2022
Embry-Riddle to Develop Camera System for Upcoming Polaris Dawn Space Mission
Entrepreneur, Polaris Dawn Commander and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University alumnus Jared Isaacman ('11), who last year led the first-ever all-civilian space mission, visited Embry-Riddle's Daytona Beach Campus to meet the next generation of aviators.
April 19, 2022
To Help Create High-Paying Jobs, Cici and Hyatt Brown Pledge $25 Million, Matching State of Florida Support for Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University
Civic leaders Cici and Hyatt Brown, shown March 24, 2022 with an illustration of the new Cici and Hyatt Brown Center for Aerospace Technology, have donated $25 million to Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University to promote economic progress in Volusia County.
March 25, 2022
Eagles Spring into Action to Help Save Local Pilot in Distress
Two Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Flight students were flying near Palatka, Florida, when they heard an emergency call over the radio that an 81-year-old pilot nearby had experienced engine failure at 800 feet.
March 21, 2022
Eagle Entrepreneur Takes Top Prize — Again
Sensatek Propulsion Technologies founder and CEO Reamonn Soto, an Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University graduate and Research Park success story, recently claimed the top $25,000 prize in the PenFed Foundation Black History Month Ignition Challenge.
March 17, 2022
GE Digital Establishes New Scholarship at Embry-Riddle to Support the Future of Flight Safety
GE Digital and Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University initiated a partnership in 2020 when the university adopted GE Digital’s Safety Insight® software, which includes Flight Operations Quality Assurance (FOQA) technology to enhance flight safety operations on their flight line and create dynamic learning experiences with their data analytics curriculum.
March 16, 2022