Displaying 1-12 of 174 Results

Professor Terry Oswalt
Embry-Riddle Professor Takes on Key U.S. Role in International Astronomy Organization
Dr. Terry Oswalt, professor in the Department of Physical Sciences at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, has been elected to represent the United States in the International Astronomical Union (IAU), an organization often described as the “United Nations of Astronomy.”
Woman works ona  laser.
Embry-Riddle Researchers Deploy Laser in Andes to Study Upper Atmosphere
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University post-doctoral researcher Dr. Marie Bals and her mentor, Dr. Alan Liu, spent more than 12 hours a day for a week installing a new high-powered laser at the Andes Lidar Observatory in Chile.
A collage of four Embry-Riddle students named NSF Graduate Fellows.
Four Embry-Riddle Graduates Awarded Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
For the second consecutive year, four Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduates have earned National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships, matching the university’s record for the most recipients selected in a single year.
A group of students pose in front of the Prescott Campus.
From Campus to Cosmos: NASA Selects Two Embry-Riddle Teams to Present at National Competition
Two Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student teams have advanced to the finals of NASA's 2026 Human Lander Challenge (HuLC), earning national recognition for technologies designed to help sustain astronauts during future deep-space missions.
Students in caps and gowns at commencement
An Education That Yields High Dividends: Embry-Riddle Tops List of Graduate Pay Rankings in Florida and Arizona
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.
Graphic of a solar system
Embry-Riddle Professor Spies Stellar System’s Orbit Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory
A massive star locked in orbit with an unknown object became a source of fascination for Dr. Pragati Pradhan, assistant professor of Physics and Astronomy at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
The Embry-Riddle Worldwide team stand in front of the poster describing their lunar energy system. From left, students Carlon Oliver, Naiyar Shaman, Kelly McElwain, Sahory Benavides Villareal and Mahroo Hamedani.
Distance Is No Obstacle as Embry-Riddle Worldwide Students Unite for NASA Challenge Success
A team of students working remotely through Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus earned Best Prototype and innovation honors at NASA’s Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts–Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) competition, proposing a novel system to store energy on the moon.
Graphic of a galaxy and stars for the planetarium video Last Symphony of Light.
Embry-Riddle’s First Original Planetarium Film Showcases the Power of Science
The Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium recently premiered its first original short film, marking a new chapter in immersive science storytelling at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Man in suit next to podium
Embry‑Riddle Speaker Series Explores International Collaborations in Space
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University recently hosted a series of policy experts and officials to discuss U.S.-Japan cooperation in space security.
Group in front of NASA rockets at Kennedy Space Center
Embry‑Riddle Joins Universities, NASA and Space Companies to Discuss the Future of Florida’s Space Ecosystem
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.
Dozens of people in a room with research posters
Record Number of Embry‑Riddle Students Present Research at Campus Forums and at National Conference
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University student researchers set a record in the number of projects presented at the university’s spring research forums and also showcased their work on a national stage.
From Embry-Riddle to Artemis: Alumna’s Voice Heard in Launch Communications
With moments to the launch of the NASA Artemis II rocket, Alora Mazarakis, a standout scholar who earned her master’s degree from Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University in 2020, demonstrated the precision and technical skill that have defined her early career.