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Aviation Week Op-Ed: Virtual Systems Improve Training and Safety
This Aviation Week op-ed underscores the value of extended reality technologies for aerospace workforce training and safety.
May 7, 2021
Testimony before the Committee on Science, Space, & Technology United States House of Representatives
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University President P. Barry Butler, Ph.D., appeared before the House Science Space and Technology Committee on May 6, 2021.
May 6, 2021
Prescott Pilots Prepare to Take Flight in Air Derby
This year’s Air Race Classic may look a little different, but two teams of dedicated female aviators at the Prescott Campus are ready to rise to the challenge.
April 13, 2021
Worldwide College of Aeronautics Instructor Highlights Augmented Reality Pros and Cons in Rotor Drone Pro Article
Military pilots have been using augmented reality (AR) systems to enhance their situational awareness since World War II. Heads-Up Displays (HUDs) allow the pilot to see vital information regarding their aircraft's attitude and performance while simultaneously maintaining visual contact with a target outside the cockpit.
March 9, 2021
Eagle Spotlight: Meet Your 2021 Brooke Owens Fellows
Two Embry‑Riddle students, Zoe Brand and Katrina “Kat” Ternus, have been awarded prestigious Brooke Owens Fellowships, joining 42 other talented undergraduates who were selected from among more than 800 applicants.
February 26, 2021
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Embry-Riddle No. 1 for Online Bachelor’s Degrees, Online Programs for Vets
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University has been awarded the No. 1 ranking for Best Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs in the newly released 2021 national college and university rankings from U.S. News & World Report.
January 26, 2021
Aviation Week Op-Ed: How Pandemic Lessons Could Improve Flight-Training Safety
This Aviation Week op-ed explores how Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University drew on aviation’s safety culture to develop new flight training methods amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
January 22, 2021
Embry-Riddle Researchers Collaborate to Save Lives of Children with Heart Defects
In a collaboration with the University of Central Florida and the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University professor of Mechanical Engineering Dr. Eduardo Divo and Ph.D. student Arka Das are conducting research aimed at saving the lives of children born with only one functioning heart ventricle, a condition that deprives them of crucial blood oxygenation. Without surgery, those suffering from this condition have no chance of survival.
January 19, 2021
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