Tag: Jack Hunt

From the Editor

Comments and opinions from Embry-Riddle alumni and friends.

Jack Hunt Era

In 1963, Jack Hunt took the reins of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Institute and turned it on its ear.

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.