INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT

CORPORATE RELATIONS

Two executives shaking hands at airport Building strong relations with industry has been a hallmark of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University since its founding. Our goal is to establish new alliances with key industry partners, maintain and strengthen existing corporate relationships, and coordinate the university's contact and interactions with the aviation/aerospace, engineering, and related industries.

As a coordinated effort between the Office of Institutional Advancement and the Division of Research at Embry-Riddle, we seek to secure:

Philanthropic support for Embry-Riddle advancement initiatives, which includes scholarships, technology enhancement, academic and research programs, faculty support and facilities. To find out how your support of Embry-Riddle can help your company, visit our Giving To site.

Corporate matching gifts by encouraging alumni and friends to take advantage of corporate matching gift programs and maximize their financial support of Embry-Riddle.

Collaborative research and development partnerships with industry in order to provide “real-industry” learning for students and “real-world” solutions for business. To find out the many ways we are currently serving the industry through research, please go to our Division of Research site.

Serving as a facilitator between corporations and Embry-Riddle faculty and staff, we seek to provide assistance and guidance on a wide range of areas including:

Professional education, internships, student recruitment for industry and other corporate needs.
Aligning Embry-Riddle research strengths and resources with industry needs.
Providing basic and applied research services, specialized facilities, and innovative technologies for commercial application.

If you are interested in more information about supporting Embry-Riddle through philanthropy, research partnerships, or other relationships, please contact:

Becky Chapman
Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
386-226-7542
Rebecca.Chapman@erau.edu