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The Latest News and Stories
Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems Inspire Alums Success
Career redirection, multifaceted interests and a commitment to conducting research fueled Camryn Huff’s keenness for the future of drone policy.
June 19, 2026
Embry-Riddle Doctoral Student Honored for Her Advocacy for Women in STEM
Embry-Riddle Doctoral Student Honored for Her Advocacy for Women in STEM
June 18, 2026
Blending Engineering Excellence and Athletic Ambition at Embry-Riddle
Discover how Francesco Busini, a thriving scholar-athlete at Embry-Riddle's Prescott, Arizona, campus, is shaping his future through research, teamwork and innovation.
June 17, 2026
Bridging Cultures and Building Wisdom: Welcoming Our Newest International Scholars
The Theta Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Delta recently celebrated a significant milestone with its second virtual induction ceremony, held on May 12 via Zoom. The ceremony welcomed 12 distinguished new members, including three honorary members, five faculty members, one staff member and three students.
June 17, 2026
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.
June 17, 2026
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.
June 16, 2026
A Beginner's Guide to Forensic Psychology
Discover what Forensic Psychology is, what the Forensic Psychology degree at Embry-Riddle offers students and what it takes to become a forensic psychologist.
June 15, 2026
Aviation Maintenance Competitions Help Embry-Riddle Student Find Her Place in the Hangar
To prepare for this year’s aerospace maintenance competition, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University undergraduate Jackie Wilson arrived at team practices first and left last.
June 12, 2026
Scoring on Ice Soaring in the Sky Brianna Tans Dual Passion
Embry-Riddle student Brianna Tan (’26) represents Singapore’s women’s national ice hockey team, earning bronze at the SEA Games while balancing flight training and academics.
June 12, 2026
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.
June 10, 2026
After They Hit the Red Button Tech Andrew Marshall Keeps the Simulators Up and Running
When a single red button shuts down a multimillion-dollar flight simulator, student technician Andrew Marshall (’26) is the one ensuring it powers back on—keeping pilots training and critical systems running behind the scenes.
June 10, 2026
Embry-Riddle Flight Teams Capture Top Finishes at Collegiate Aviation Championship
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s flight teams winged their way to top-10 finishes at the national collegiate aviation championship, a weeklong competition that tests aviation knowledge and precision flying skills.
June 8, 2026
Prescott Graduates Made Lasting Impact as Flight Tutors
Recent Prescott graduates Alec Borneman and Chang Hun Lee helped student pilots succeed in flight training through Embry-Riddle’s tutoring program.
June 8, 2026
Designing a Future in Aerospace Engineering with Katie Zint
Katie Zint shares her determination as a first-generation college student and how she found her place on campus and in Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle.
June 5, 2026
AI Advances Life-Saving Heart Device Designed by Embry-Riddle Researchers
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University researchers are using artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to accelerate the design of a device aimed at saving the lives of children and young adults who were born with a heart defect that prevents normal cardiovascular circulation.
June 4, 2026
Curiosity Leads to Cold Cases: A Forensic Psychology Student's Journey
Embry-Riddle Forensic Psychology student Madison Turner (’27) studies criminal behavior through research, leadership and forensic psychology work.
June 3, 2026