Another $20 million construction project is underway at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott. It is the third multi-million dollar building to go up since 2014. This time, it is a residence hall. Chancellor Frank Ayers told QCBN, “Embry-Riddle’s commitment to its students, faculty, … [Read more...] about Multi-Million Residence Hall Under Construction at ERAU
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ERAU Boasting Record Enrollment, Major Construction Projects, Nobel Prize Winning Research
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s (ERAU) Prescott campus has never been more upward bound, according to President Barry Butler. He reported on the “State of the University” when he visited campus in early October. Butler, speaking before the ERAU-Prescott Board of Visitors and several … [Read more...] about ERAU Boasting Record Enrollment, Major Construction Projects, Nobel Prize Winning Research
ERAU Student Selected to Golf in World University Games
Being selected as one of only two American golfers for the second largest amateur athletic event – The World University Games (WUG) – was “…the biggest honor I’ve ever received,” said Matt Andrews, a junior at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott. Andrews, from Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and … [Read more...] about ERAU Student Selected to Golf in World University Games
Prescott, Airport, ERAU Partnering for Memorable October Week
Several hundred out-of-towners will descend upon Prescott Oct. 4-7, when the City of Prescott, Ernest A. Love Airport and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University partner in bringing a Career Expo, Aeronautical Tech Fair, a Regional Fly-in and a Wings Out West Air Show to the community. In addition, … [Read more...] about Prescott, Airport, ERAU Partnering for Memorable October Week
ERAU Student Flight Team Wins Eleventh National Championship
The Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott Campus Golden Eagles Flight Team has captured its 11th national championship title against 28 of the nation’s top colleges with aviation programs at the 2017 National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference … [Read more...] about ERAU Student Flight Team Wins Eleventh National Championship
New ERAU President Pledges Strong Support for Prescott Campus
“I sense a strong feeling of family, loyalty and camaraderie on this campus that I find refreshing,” said P. Barry Butler, the newly named president of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University at a recent open house on campus. Having earlier spent several hours meeting with campus administrators, … [Read more...] about New ERAU President Pledges Strong Support for Prescott Campus
ERAU Annual Economic Impact Measured in the Millions
A jaw-dropping economic impact estimated at more than $214 million annually in Yavapai County? And $278 million in Arizona? All because of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University? That was the response by some who first heard the results of an economic impact study about ERAU’s Prescott campus. Such … [Read more...] about ERAU Annual Economic Impact Measured in the Millions
ERAU Business Students Shine Among Nation’s Brightest
Quad Cities businesses or organizations looking for exceptional business talent do not have to look far. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) business students have proven themselves again, coming out on top in the prestigious National Leadership Conference competition, and demonstrating why … [Read more...] about ERAU Business Students Shine Among Nation’s Brightest
Soldier Shares Benghazi Battle Experience
Kris Paronto, a former Army Ranger, told an audience of about 850 at in the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Athletic Center that in no way should his remarks about what he observed at Benghazi be interpreted as politically motivated. “I’m here for only one reason tonight, and that’s to tell … [Read more...] about Soldier Shares Benghazi Battle Experience
ERAU Astrophysicists Listening as Black Holes Collide
Cataclysmic events, like the merger of two massively dense black holes, result in vibrations or ripples in the universe that eventually reach Earth. That is how Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University astrophysicists describe gravitational waves that stretch and compress the fabric of space. “The … [Read more...] about ERAU Astrophysicists Listening as Black Holes Collide