Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott campus hosted the Fifth Annual National Security Symposium on Thursday, Nov. 5. The symposium was open to students, faculty, and members of the community. Experts in the fields of security and intelligence came to discuss the challenges to homeland security in the twenty-first century.
Last semester, Dr. Michele Zanolin, professor of physics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott campus, initiated two unique research projects that allow students to gain valuable research skills while working on their undergraduate degree. This past summer, Dr.
November 30, 1999 was the start of five days that would change the way the world is run. The World Trade Organization was hosting its ministerial meeting within United States borders for the first time. Some people went for the conference, some went for a cause, and others went for a confrontation.
The Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University men's soccer team has qualified for the Association of Independent Institutions Playoffs for the first time in ERAU men's soccer history. The AII Playoffs are divided into two separate brackets, with six total qualifying teams, better known as seeds.
Using advanced computational techniques, researchers in aerospace engineering are analyzing the development of vortices on a ring-shaped airfoil and its applicability to a new breed of aircraft called micro-UAVs (micro Unmanned Aerial Vehicles). The curling of flow causes wingtip vortices over wingtips in a conventional finite lifting wing.
Although new semesters always hold new experiences for students, the 2010 spring semester at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will also offer distinctly new humanities classes, as well as the old favorites. Dr. Malnar will continue to teach his popular class, HU 145: Themes in Humanities, about the Beatles and the counterculture in the 1960s.
It's one of the most popular off-campus restaurants in Prescott. At any given time of the day, it is almost guaranteed that students from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will be there. In fact, many upperclassmen that do not pay for a meal plan have diets consisting mostly of chalupas and burritos.
After nearly 10 years at the helm of the Aviation Safety & Security Department, it is time for me to pursue my retirement at the beginning of December. Looking back, I am compelled to take stock: How did our safety culture and the safety record advance during this time? Accurately gauging the safety culture is no easy feat, because here we deal with non-events, non-incidents.
The Space Shuttle's fast-approaching retirement is opening up new opportunities for commercial space transportation, and Embry-Riddle is making strides to support the industry's growth under a new collaboration with the FAA's Office of Commercial Space Transportation.
Students who have not yet paid their full tuition or arranged for payment by the start of classes may find they cannot access class information in Blackboard or appear on class rosters. Beginning with Spring 2010, all students must complete "class activation" by ensuring their financial obligations to the university have been met.
Prescott College is hosting Paper Bird and Laura Goldhamer at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, at Prescott College Crossroads Café, behind the college's main buildings at 220 Grove Avenue. An eclectic group of musicians who perform in the spirit of the Andrew Sisters and Bluegrass, Paper Bird sings beautiful harmonies to a rhythm of bass chords, guitar strums, banjo plucking, and trombone sliding, and has been called "music that makes you dance.
Hello student body! It's your Student Government Association representative, Candace Thomas, here! Welcome to the month of November! Thanksgiving break is just around the corner, so hold in there, everybody! The weather is slowly getting colder, which means everyone is a little more susceptible to getting sick.
Hello student body! It's your Student Government Association representative, Candace Thomas, here! Welcome to the month of November! Thanksgiving break is just around the corner, so hold in there, everybody! The weather is slowly getting colder, which means everyone is a little more susceptible to getting sick.
This is a Global Intelligence Briefing prepared by the students of the Global Security and Intelligence Studies Program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Arizona. The views expressed in this briefing are those of the students, not the university. For questions or comments, contact Dr. Phillip E. Jones, (928) 777.6992 or the Eagle Eye Editing Board at [eagleeye-editors@erau.edu].
This is a Global Intelligence Briefing prepared by the students of the Global Security and Intelligence Studies Program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Arizona. The views expressed in this briefing are those of the students, not the university. For questions or comments, contact Dr. Phillip E. Jones, (928) 777.6992 or the Eagle Eye Editing Board at [eagleeye-editors@erau.edu].