Northwest Aerospace News December | January Issue No. 12 | Page 13

David Thirtyacre and Dr. Ken Witcher educate students on how to operate an unmanned aircraft. True to the passions and vision that drove its founders, Embry-Riddle continues to innovate, compelling new thought leadership, technolo- gy, and education innovation, and encouraging even the youngest aerospace hopefuls to new heights. Recognizing an under-represented population in their student base, Embry-Riddle has recently decided to focus on expanding their online engineering offerings, focusing on first time or high school matricula- tion. They have diligently worked to remove barriers to top quality education students may perceive. Dr. John R. Watret is Embry-Rid- dle’s Worldwide Chancellor. “Embry-Riddle, one of the greatest aerospace universities, is committed to student success academically and professionally. Your resumé will stand out from the rest. [ERAU] supports students beyond the classroom by offering internship programs, job opportunities,   and access to various industry workshops.” ~ Andre Wint, M.S. Aeronautics Dr. Joe Cerreta operates a UAS at Mustang Airfield in Arizona. DECEMBER 2019 | JANUARY 2020 ISSUE NO. 12 13