INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS
Teaming Up for Tomorrow As a breeding ground for passionate, high-caliber aviation professionals, the College of Aviation’s success is rooted in its strong relationships and innovative collaborations with industry, governmental agencies and the military. Through these invaluable partnerships, students and faculty gain access to powerful resources. In turn, industry leaders can tap into the brightest talent to help solve their biggest challenges today and begin developing the solutions they will need tomorrow.
“The Industry Advisory Board is a best practice that the College of Aviation has adopted over the years to stay close to industry needs and trends, and to adapt the college’s curricula accordingly. Of equal importance is the opportunity of the students and faculty to interact and network with the board members and their organizations. Embry-Riddle is to be commended on its approach to continuous improvement and evolution.” Andy Nureddin Current Chair of the College of Aviation Industry Advisory Board; Fleet Leader Global 7500, Bombardier (Retired)
Filling Critical Gaps with Industry- Centric Curriculum
The Bachelor of Science in Space Operations, the first degree of its kind, was the direct result of conversations with the FAA, NASA and industry partners. The curriculum was developed in tandem with the commercial space industry and affiliated agencies and fulfills the industry need for a workforce with skill sets beyond traditional engineering to include space mission planning, analysis and execution. Faculty Engaged in Shaping Industry Regulations The college faculty collaborate daily with the FAA and other safety organizations to advance regulations in line with the growth of technology, including virtual and augmented reality. Industry Advisory Board: Industry Insight Connecting aviation industry leaders with faculty and students, the Industry Advisory Board regularly consults with the college regarding the challenges and opportunities shaping aviation. Members of the College of Aviation’s Industry Advisory Board represent organizations that are leading the world in aviation and aeronautics.
Industry Board Representation: Flawless Execution NBAA Delta Airlines
Strategea Group, Inc. Booz Allen Hamilton JetBlue Airways AAR Corp. Cargo Airline Association (CAA) LGM Enterprises, LLC and FlyExclusive, LLC Amerijet International Airlines Joby Aviation Founder (Retired President) Women in Aviation International Republic Airways Air Traffic Control Association Frasca International Lockheed Martin Commercial Civil Space NOAA Aviation Weather Center Journey Aviation
NASA KSC Weather The Boeing Company GA Telesis, LLC
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