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Aeronautical Science Helicopter Specialization Finalized

Embry-Riddle Signs Contract With Universal Helicopters Inc.
Aeronautical Science Helicopter Specialization Finalized

Earlier this month, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Administration signed a contract with Universal Helicopters Inc. allowing students to use their financial aid for helicopter flight training, as a part of ongoing growth in the College of Aviation. In a press release to ERAU's Prescott campus, Executive Vice President Dr.

Comedian Max Goldberg Shines on Stage

Comedian Max Goldberg Shines on Stage

On Jan. 29, the DLC was filled with people watching the Los Angeles-based comedian, Max Goldberg, perform at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott campus. Goldberg connected with the audience, even sharing a "hoo-ah!" with several ROTC members in the crowd.

SGA Petitions to Change Posting Policy

When was the last time you have been to a college campus other than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University? What did you notice that was different? The people? The classes? The male-to-female ratio? The thing I most notice when I visit other universities is how much goes on there.

Space Physics Department Hosts Colloquia

The space physics department of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott campus is implementing a set of physics and astronomy colloquia in an effort to provide opportunities to students and the community to learn about special topics. The space physics department plans to host colloquia with esteemed researchers at ERAU, as well as from other universities.

New Air Traffic Management Major

Fast Track for Air Traffic Control Career Introduced

For a long time now, air traffic management has been only a minor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. But recently, through the efforts of the College of Aviation, air traffic management has now become a full-fledged major. What this means is that any student who wants to be an air traffic controller will now have a much easier time passing the FAA exams.

Time to Go Clubbing

Activity Fair Offers Opportunities for Students, Organizations
Time to Go Clubbing

The steady boom of the speakers drew me near as I walked toward the crowd. Sounds of amazement rose; a hush fell over the crowd, awed and shocked by the daring Alex Herring, Honors Student Association president and RA, who was able to break dance on the makeshift dance pad.

Flight Line Undergoes Much-Needed Renovation

The Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Flight Operations Center located at the Ernest A. Love Field in Prescott, Arizona received a much needed facelift over the winter break. The renovation began as an effort to increase productivity and the professional aesthetic that the operations center was lacking due to years of intensive use.

IT Department Discusses System Changes and Student Concerns

We all lost internet connectivity during the storm, and there have been a host of e-mail issues since the switch to the new mail system. So Horizons sat down with Pete Nigh from the IT department, and asked him a few questions. [Horizons:] "Let's start with what everyone wants to know: What's up with the e-mail filters?" [Nigh:] "Ever since the switch [to the new mail system], we have been working with Microsoft to get the e-mail filters working properly, but ultimately it's not in our hands.

What It Takes

Lead College Recruiter Gives Advice to Get Hired

I don't have to tell you the job market is tough out there. Many of you looking for a full time job, co-op, or summer internship know how hard it is to score a job in this economy, let alone one that you like. But it can be done, and I can help. My name is Mark Lyden.

Ready for Takeoff

Red Bull Flugtag Returns to U.S. for Summer

Red Bull Flugtag is flying across the U.S. this summer with five events from coast to coast.This outrageous flying competition will kick off the year in Miami on Jul. 10, followed by a debut in Minnesota's Twin Cities on Jul. 24, a flight into Southern California's Long Beach Harbor on Aug.

SITUATION REPORTS

TURKEY: Al-Qaida Leader Detained YEMEN: Soudi-Houthi Ceasefire NEPAL: High Security Alert at Airport

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HONDURAS: New President Inaugurated as Ex-President Sent Into Exile PAKISTAN: NATO Supply Convoy Attacked SOUTH KOREA: Naval Clash With North Korea UZBEKISTAN: Changing the Approach to Afghanistan

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