Tag: History
Giving History Its Place
Phil Metz (’81, DB) helps preserve Embry-Riddle’s past for future generations.
The ERA of U: 90 Years of Embry-Riddle
It’s your time to reminisce! Tell us about your time at ERAU.
Frederick Mirgle (’81, DB)
Professor Emeritus Grover Frederick “Fred” Mirgle passed away on July 4, 2015.
Operation Bootstrap
In order to thrive, Embry-Riddle needed a cohesive campus with direct access to a runway. Tamiami Airport was closing, and a move became inevitable.
A Vision for a Western Campus
Jack Hunt saw potential in the abandoned buildings that used to be home to Prescott College and picked up the land for a bargain.
National Championship Relived
Coach Ridder turned a fledgling athletics program with five sports, no facilities of its own, and a terrible losing streak into NAIA champions.