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It’s Electric! Diamond HK-36 Project Reaches Milestone
After nearly four years of perseverance, the Eagle Flight Research Center (EFRC) team at Embry‑Riddle is celebrating a milestone in its electric propulsion research: its Diamond HK-36 completed a successful taxi test exclusively on electrical power at the Daytona Beach International Airport on Nov. 16.
December 9, 2020
Embry‑Riddle Research Aims to Blunt Aviation Cyber Attacks
Research is being conducted at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University to develop artificial intelligence (AI)-based technologies to ward off or mitigate cyber threats involving airplanes, drones and air traffic control, thanks to a $190,000 Cyber Scholarship Program Award from the Department of Defense (DoD).
November 13, 2020
Eagles to Land First Student Project on Moon to Snap Selfie of Lunar Landing
Embry‑Riddle is partnering with NASA commercial payload provider Intuitive Machines to send a camera to space that will capture the first-ever selfie of a spacecraft touching down on the moon.
October 20, 2020
Aviation Week Op-Ed: Economic Downturn Opens Doors for Entrepreneurs
This Aviation Week op-ed highlights how the convergence of academia, industry and entrepreneurship can serve as an incubator for innovation.
October 15, 2020
Pandemic Leadership: New SGA Embraces Opportunity to Effect Positive Change
Facing unprecedented challenges as the fall semester begins at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University, new Student Government Association (SGA) presidents Melea Tucker, at the Prescott Campus, and Jim Myers, in Daytona Beach, Florida, know that the 2020-2021 school year will be unlike any others in years past.
September 9, 2020
2020 State of the University Celebrates Continued Excellence
2020 State of the University Celebrates Continued Excellence
August 24, 2020
Aviation Week Op-Ed: Training New Pilots in The Age of Automation
This Aviation Week op-ed discusses how increasingly sophisticated automation in aircraft can be melded with flight training.
August 19, 2020
Unmanned Aircraft Systems Science Program Thriving
Since its launch in 2011, Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Bachelor of Science in Unmanned Aircraft Systems Science (UASS) program has grown to become one of the nation’s most respected UAS programs with several new partnerships and study abroad programs.
May 7, 2020
Airbus Chairman Kicks Off Aviation Outlook Series
Join Embry‑Riddle alumnus and Airbus Americas, Inc. Chairman and CEO C. Jeffrey (Jeff) Knittel (’80) for a free webinar event at 6 p.m. on May 13th as he discusses how Airbus business processes have adapted to the current pandemic and provides his thoughts on the state of the industry and the economic road to recovery.
May 5, 2020
Meteorology Sophomore and Competitive Gamer Named Nation’s Fastest Driver
At first glance, Dan Nyman’s first-place finish in this year’s World Gaming Forza Motorsport 7 North American Championships does not seem to correspond with his major in Meteorology at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Daytona Beach Campus.
April 6, 2020
Students Learn Success Secrets from Former Alaska Airlines CEO
Students are really well set up, coming out of this university,” former Alaska Airlines CEO William (Bill) Ayer said during a recent visit to Embry‑Riddle’s Daytona Beach Campus where he identified eight leadership priorities that help foster excellent customer services.
March 6, 2020
Collins Aerospace Exec: The Industry Needs Eager, Innovative Engineers
Visiting Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University's Experimental Rocket Propulsion Lab took Mauro Atalla back to his boyhood in Brazil.
November 13, 2019