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Lightning lights up the night sky.
Embry-Riddle Researchers Use Machine Learning to Tackle Monsoon Season
Every summer, thunderstorms crop up with startling intensity across Northern Arizona’s rugged terrain, bringing driving rain, high winds, flooding and lightning. It’s all part of the North American monsoon, a seasonal increase in summer precipitation that occurs between June 15 and Sept. 30 each year.
Rebekah Francis with her dog.
Embry-Riddle Gives First-Generation College Students a Boost, Backed by $1.3 Million Federal Grant
Before Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University alumna Rebekah Francis (’21) became the first member of her family to graduate from college, the prospect of higher education seemed almost overwhelming.
Five Embry-Riddle student headshots.
Five Embry-Riddle Students Awarded Defense Department Cybersecurity Scholarships
Cyber Intelligence and Security (CSP) senior William Noujaim, one of five students at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott Campus who recently won full-ride funding from the Department of Defense (DoD) Cybersecurity Scholarship program, said he was in a complete state of shock when he got the news of his award.
Embry‑Riddle students in classroom on the Prescott Campus.
Game On: Boeing, Embry-Riddle Work to Enhance Cybersecurity in Capture the Flag Competition
Protecting aircraft against cyberattacks is serious business, and Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University students are stepping up to the task by experimenting with avionics cybersecurity using capture-the-flag scenarios.
Students show off an app in a classroom
Embry-Riddle Computer and Project Management Students Build App for Pilots
Beginning in May, pilots in Arizona can use an app newly developed by Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University students for the Arizona Pilots Association to keep track of pilots' visits to airports and aviation sites around the state.
Angel Thomas poses in front of various country flags.
Abandoned as a Baby, Embry-Riddle Class President Reflects on a Life of Struggle and Triumph
Angel Thomas, the president of her Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University graduating class, is an exuberant young woman with many awards and accomplishments to her name.
Soldier stands in front of helicopter.
Sudanese Refugee Transcends Childhood Trauma to Join Air Force, Start Family, Earn Master's Degree
Taylor Schaffer, academic advisor for Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus, has always known master’s degree candidate Deng Pour was a great student. Extremely motivated, Pour has been working a full-time course load in order to finish this fall, while also serving as a master sergeant in the Air Force and raising a family.
New research conducted by Embry-Riddle faculty and students is comparing the effectiveness of identifying weapons using drones equipped with different kinds of camera sensors. In the above image, near-infrared imagery is compared to that of traditional red-green-blue imagery.
Eyes in the Sky: Eagles Use Drones to Improve Tactical Response Against Active Shooters
Researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University are investigating the use of drones in active shooter scenarios, to help law enforcement more quickly identify assailants and their weapons.
Ukrainian and Russian flags.
Thought Leaders Weigh in on Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Even with the Russian economy now badly crippled by sanctions following that country's invasion of Ukraine, faculty experts at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University say they can't imagine Russian President Vladimir Putin retreating or de-escalating the situation.
Sophia Williams.
Black History Month: Student Leader Builds Compassion, Sets Sights on FBI
Sophia Williams, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University senior, wants to make the world a better and safer place.
Embry-Riddle's Prescott Campus has been selected to join the new Academic Engagement Network (AEN) facilitated by the U.S. Cyber Command, a joint command center of the U.S. Department of Defense.
Embry-Riddle Joins Elite U.S. Cyber Command Network
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is among 92 institutions across the country selected to join a new Academic Engagement Network (AEN) facilitated by the U.S. Cyber Command, known as CYBERCOM.
Dr. Eduardo Rojas on Fox News.
Award-Winning Embry-Riddle Engineer Shares Thought Leadership on How 5G Impacts Aviation
In keeping with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's role as a thought leader in the area of aviation safety, faculty member Dr. Eduardo Rojas-Nastrucci has been contributing to public discourse about 5G networks.