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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University was founded at Lunken Airport, which is located in which Midwestern city? 

Cincinnati, Ohio 

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What year was the ERAU Prescott campus founded?

1978

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Embry-Riddle is accredited to provide Associates, Bachelors, Masters, and PhDs from what regional accreditor?  

SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools) 

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Where is the Worldwide-Asia headquarters located?

Singapore

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What long running musical shares a name with the Daytona Beach free-format student radio station? 

WIKD/Wicked 

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Immediately prior to becoming Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 1970, what was Embry-Riddle’s name? 

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Institute 

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What percentage of students at the Prescott campus are international? 8%, 9.7% or 10.4%? 

8%

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What do these ERAU alumni all have in common?  

  • Nicole Stott. 
  • Daniel C. Burbank 
  • Benjamin Alvin Drew 
  • Ronald J. Garan, Jr. 
  • Susan Still Kilrain 
  • Terruy W. Virts 

They have all flown in space with the Astronaut Corps.  

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Who is the head of Worldwide-Asia?

Matthew Flaherty  

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How many student organizations are registered on the Daytona Beach campus?  Over 130, 200, 360?

Over 360

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Who is Embry-Riddle’s current Provost?

Lon Moeller

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How many student organizations are registered on the Prescott campus? More than 50?  More than 75?  More than 120? 

More than 120 

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This ERAU team has won 13 National Championships

The Prescott (Golden Eagles) Flight Team

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Who is the current Prescott Chancellor?

Dr. Anette M. Karlsson 

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What flight maneuver shares a name with the Daytona Beach student programming board? 

Touch-N-Go Productions 

400

Embry-Riddle was first accredited as a university in what year? 

1968

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How many graduate programs are housed at the Prescott campus? 

3 masters programs 

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What do NASA, Qatar Airlines, Textron, and Rockwell Collins all have in common? 

They are top employers of Embry-Riddle graduates.  

400

Daytona Beach flies the Diamond and the Cessna.  What does Prescott fly? (name 3)

Cessna's, Diamonds, and Robinson helicopters 

400

What percentage of students at the Daytona Beach campus are international students?  11.7%, 14%, 18.9%? 

14% 

500

Embry-Riddle was founded by T. Higbee Embry and John Paul Riddle, what does the T. in T. Higbee Embry stand for? 

Talton 

500

The Horizon Newspaper is a student run-newspaper employing over 80 Prescott students.  It has been called the Horizon since 1984, but was founded in 1978, what was it called before 1984? 

The Pioneer 

500

In 2017 the Daytona Beach Campus Athletics was fully admitted to the NCAA division II how many sports teams are on the Daytona Campus?  6, 8, or 22? 

22

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How many students enroll across all ERAU campuses annually? Around 7000, Around 10,000, or More than 30,000

More than 30,000 

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On Feb. 15, 1978, the iconic comic strip Klyde Morris, which recently celebrated its 40th anniversary, was published in The Avion for the first time.  What type of insect is Klyde Morris?  

An Ant 

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