ERAU Office of Alumni Engagement

During Embry-Riddle's recent centennial celebrations, we had the honor of meeting alumnus Rosendo Martinez ('63), who attended the Miami Campus before Embry-Riddle completed its move to Daytona Beach in 1965, known as Operation Bootstrap. #ForeverAnEagle #ERAU100

Congratulations to one of Embry-Riddle's recent grauates, Zoey Hart ('26), for being selected as a Fulbright Study/Research Award recipient! Read more in the full article: buff.ly/tsESWmm

What a fantastic week with Eagles in Los Angeles! Thank you to everyone who stopped by for popcorn during our alumni event at AAAE 2026, and to those who joined us at The Proud Bird for pizza and a chance to reconnect with fellow alumni.

Congratulations to our newest alumni in Daytona Beach who crossed the stage yesterday! We can't wait to see where your journey takes you next. 🦅🎓 #GoERAU #ForeverAnEagle

For most of his career, David Hitt ('24) stood outside NASA’s Space Launch System, translating it for others in various communication roles for the organization. But on Artemis II, he stood inside it. Read more in the full article: buff.ly/NGWJLax #NationalSpaceDay

As summer station manager at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Marc E. Tunstall ('10) keeps researchers and contractors alive at the National Science Foundation's largest and most remote outpost. Read more in the full article: buff.ly/lKOne0y

Nothing beats spending time with fellow Eagles at an air show, which is exactly what we did during Sun 'n Fun! Thank you to everyone who joined us for our annual alumni reception. We loved catching up with so many of you, and hope to see you again soon! 🦅 #GoERAU

Embry-Riddle students have advanced to the finals of NASA's RASC-AL competition, with a system designed to store multi-day energy on the moon without the need to transport massive batteries from Earth. Read more in the full article: buff.ly/G5mo7zK

Congratulations to Sam Jackson ('06) on being named Chief Operating Officer at King Aerospace! We look forward to seeing all he accomplishes in his new role. 🦅 #GoERAU #ForeverAnEagle

Embry-Riddle is hosting an alumni reception at AAAE 2026 in Los Angeles. Join us at Booth 757 on Monday, May 4, from 2-6 p.m. for a popcorn break with fellow Eagles! Learn more and register: buff.ly/LiFJhqX

It was a joy connecting with Eagles at our Space Symposium reception! We truly appreciate everyone who made time to join us. We can’t wait to see you again soon! Learn more about our upcoming events: buff.ly/UM9xJTX #GoERAU

For the second consecutive year, Embry‑Riddle’s Worldwide Campus was named the top online program in the Military Friendly Schools survey of higher education institutions across the United States! Learn more in the full article: buff.ly/aQdvHze

Friends and alumni from around the world took some time to wish Embry-Riddle a happy 100-year anniversary! 🦅 Check out the full video: buff.ly/mjDpqiY #GoERAU #ERAU100

From Firing Room 1 at Kennedy Space Center's Launch Control Center, Embry-Riddle alumnus Joe Pavicic ('15) helped bring the Artemis II launch to life. Read the full article: buff.ly/ws4Bvmi

Two alumni from Embry-Riddle's Prescott Campus, Captain Brent Desserich ('05) and First Officer William Chang ('18), are now flying together with Atlas Air! It's always a joy to see Eagles cross paths while doing what they love. 🦅 #GoERAU #ForeverAnEagle

With moments to the launch of the NASA Artemis II rocket, Embry-Riddle alumna Alora Mazarakis ('20), led the wireless communications control room team at Kennedy Space Center. 🦅🚀 Read more in the full article: buff.ly/RZiHNmW #GoERAU #ForeverAnEagle

For this year's Ascend Day of Giving, Senior Executive Director of Alumni Engagement Edmund Odartey is back where it all started! Join him and many others in the Eagle community by supporting your favorite funds today: buff.ly/dMA2xbp #AscendHigher

Ascend Day of Giving has surpassed $25,000 raised! Each gift will go directly toward supporting student success in a number of ways. Let's keep climbing! 🦅 Show your support: buff.ly/dINympF

Today's student clubs shape tomorrow's leaders! Your support helps keep the momentum going. Make a gift to support student clubs in Daytona Beach and Prescott today: buff.ly/kfvYNLl #AscendHigher

Ascend Day of Giving starts now! Today, Eagles from around the world are coming together to support students through scholarships, hands-on learning experiences and essential resources. Be the reason a student succeeds by making your gift today: buff.ly/j9KXoRA