2017 Einsteins and more!
Aug 26, 2016 Written by Frank Merrick.Both 2017 FIRST Championships will have Einstein fields, and information about standardizing the Stop Build Day (Time).
STEM into STEAM: Why the arts are crucial
Aug 25, 2016 By Sydnee Yates, content writer, PDF Supply
The sciences or the arts. Which one do you or did you study in school? This question is pretty standard when talking about education.
Bride of 2017 Updates (Classic Sequel to '2017 Updates'. Many assert it's actually the better blog*.)
Aug 23, 2016 Written by Frank Merrick.More updates for 2017, including Israel transitioning to the District and the announcement of the 4 new Championship subdivision names.
District Teams attending Regionals
Aug 22, 2016 Written by Frank Merrick.Changes to the rules about District Teams that attend Regional events in 2017, specifically, District Teams will not be eligible for the Chairman's, Engineering Inspiration, or Rookie All-Star Award at Regional Events in 2017.
Quick Links
With its support of FIRST, Qualcomm is doing its part to bring innovation, collaboration, and STEM education to students all over the world. Qualcomm and FIRST are working together to expose students early and give them the confidence they need to be successful members of the STEM workforce.
Learn why FIRST is so important to Qualcomm – and how Qualcomm is so important to FIRST.
2017 Updates
Aug 17, 2016 Written by Frank Merrick.Updates for the 2017 Season, including basic information about the China Regional, 6 subdivisions at each Championship, changing the number of Championship Slots from Regionals, and Robot Transportation Exemptions. More detailed information to follow!
Making scholarships available to FIRST® participants and alumni through the FIRST Scholarship Program is an impactful way for any orgnization to support the FIRST mission and make a direct impact in the lives of individual students. Not only is it a great way to encourage high school students to pursue study science, math, engineering, and technology, it is also an effective way to promote your organization to these highly talented students. The video below showcases some of our current FIRST Scholarship Providers and why they find the Program valuable to their institutions:
Ready to make available FIRST Scholarships? Need to learn more? Access the documents below to get started:
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FIRST Alumni Relations and Scholarship Program at scholarships@firstinspires.org
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FIRST on The Fosters
Aug 11, 2016 Written by Frank MerrickAs you may have seen in the team email blast from last week, FIRST is being featured on The Fosters!
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Apr 1 | 19 News Building HERstory: Introducing Northeast Ohio's only all-girls robotics team |
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Mar 10 | CNET Meet the Teens Who Live and Breathe Robots |
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Jan 8 | WMUR 2023 FIRST Robotics Competition Kicks Off in Manchester |
Jan 7 | Union Leader CHARGED UP Sparks the Next Generation of Engineers -- and Robots |
October 2022 |
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Oct 20 | The 74 FIRST CEO Chris Moore: Youth Sports Teach Valuable Skills But Robotics Helps Every Kids Go Pro |
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Aug 31 | Chalkbeat FIRST CEO Chris Moore: A Teacher Told Me I Wasn't Cut Out For STEM. For Too Long, I Believed Her |
July 2022 |
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July 21 | TechCrunch+ Dean Kamen on the Power of Celebrating Your Own Obsoletion |
July 11 | Parents Robotics Community FIRST Inspires Students to Use STEM Skills for Global Good |
June 2022 |
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June 27 | Politico More Than Robots: Bringing the Power of FIRST Programs to Every School in America |
June 21 | Upworthy Parents are Empowering their Kids to Imagine Exciting New Careers in STEM Through FIRST |
June 16 | Upworthy Global Robotics Community FIRST Prepares Students to Thrive as Adults in a Rapidly Changing World |
June 13 | Upworthy FIRST Students are Changing the World Through STEM, One Challenge at a Time |
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April 27 | Houston Public Media Houston Public Media Visits FIRST Championship (segment begins ~37:45 mark) |
April 25 | The Canyon Courier FIRST Robotics Competition Builds Strong People, Not Just Robots |
April 21 | CBS 58 WDJT-Milwaukee Disney+ Documentary "More Than Robots" Highlights FIRST Students Excelling in STEM |
April 14 | Los Angeles Times "More Than Robots" Takes You Behind The Scenes Of L.A. FIRST Robotics Teams |
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March 19 | Bleeding Cool "More Than Robots": FIRST Founder Dean Kamen on Merging Sports & Robots |
March 17 | Pittsburgh Tribune Gillian Jacobs Directs "More Than Robots" |
March 17 | The Hollywood Reporter "More Than Robots" Film Review: SXSW 2022 |
March 17 | New York Times "More Than Robots" Review: An International Battle |
March 17 | MUSE TV FIRST CEO Chris Moore Talks "More Than Robots" on Disney+ |
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Sept. 17 | MSNBC Morning Joe Afghan All-Girl FIRST Robotics Team Continues Training After Fleeing Taliban |
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April 5 | HuffPost Bridging The Gap: How Women In STEM Are Carving Out Their Place And Making Room For Younger Generations |
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February 2020 |
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Feb. 3 | Cheddar FIRST Creates Opportunities for Kids to Get Interested in STEM |
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October 2019 |
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Oct. 17 | The New York Times Empower and Educate Afghanistan’s Youth to Ensure a Peaceful Future |
September 2019 |
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Sept. 26 | CNN Teacher and astronaut Christa McAuliffe to be honored by the United States Mint with silver dollar coin |
Sept. 10 | Forbes When a Brand Collaboration Actually Has Synergy: Disney and FIRST Robotics |
June 2019 |
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June 26 | TechCrunch These kids are changing the future of space travel |
June 17 | EE|Times STEM: It’s Time to Add an ‘A’ |
May 2019 |
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May 15 | U.S. News & World Report Photos: 2019 FIRST Robotics Championship |
May 6 | EdTech Digest A World Built Better Together |
April 2019 |
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April 26 | AP News Youth robotics global championship returns to Detroit [article] [watch] |
April 20 | GMA Robotics: New Trend in High School Sports [watch] |
April 13 | Tech Crunch Disney/Lucasfilm donates $1.5 million to FIRST |
March 2019 |
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March 28 | Diversity in STEAM Magazine Mentorship Leads to Better STEM Outcomes for Disadvantaged Students |
March 8 | Industry Today Taking Responsibility for Tomorrow's Workforce |
March 7 | FIRST in Texas How FIRST in Texas Helps Solve the Middle Skills Gap |
February 2019 |
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Feb. 18 | LinkedIn How your corporate employees can be as valuable as your checks to nonprofits |
January 2019 |
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Jan. 14 | TechZone 360 An Inspiring Family Finds FIRST, and a Modern Roboticist Flourishes |
Jan. 5 | AP News Details of DESTINATION: DEEP SPACE Presented by The Boeing Company Robotics Game Revealed |
December 2018 |
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Dec. 25 | VICE How Robotics are Transforming the Lives of Greece's Underprivileged Kids |
Dec. 17 | Diversity in STEAM Magazine Inspiring kids to use STEM for good—Q & A with social media star Kitboga |
Dec. 11 | AP News Bosch expands partnership with FIRST to help bridge STEM gap, increase community engagement |
November 2018 |
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Nov. 24 | NBC News Houston robotics team pushes past financial woes to address STEM gap |
Nov. 13 | growwire Segway Inventor’s FIRST Organization Aims to Fuel Future STEM Leaders |
September 2018 |
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Sept. 17 | EdSurge How to Help Students Land the STEM Jobs of the Future |
August 2018 |
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Aug. 28 | Automotive News ZF invests in future engineers with expanded FIRST presence |
Aug. 21 | Cheddar Putting STEM "FIRST" Don Bossi joins Cheddar to discuss how the program has grown and why students are increasingly becoming interested in STEM |
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July 2018 |
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July 30 | EdSurge How Robotics Competitions Close the STEM Skills Gap and Build a Diverse Workforce |
June 2018 |
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June 20 | The 74 FIRST Robotics: How an After-School STEM Program That’s Grown to Inspire More than 530,000 Students a Year Is Now Being Used to Shape Curriculum in the Classroom |
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June 5 | EDTech Digest Closing the Inspiration Gap in Space Exploration |
May 2018 |
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May 15 | Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls Passionate Smart Girls are Enacting Change through FIRST — and the World is Watching |
May 9 | U.S. News & World Report FIRST Robotics Championship Boosts Diversity Photo Gallery: FIRST Robotics Championship Prepares Students for Real World |
May 3 | AP Girl power: All-female teams compete at robotics event |
May 1 | Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls Meet These Inspiring Teen Girls Competing in FIRST Robotics Competition Teams Around the United States— Part 2 |
April 2018 |
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Apr. 28 | Forbes FIRST Things 1st: Michigan Gov. Snyder, Founder Kamen Are Rapt at Robotics Competition In Detroit |
Apr. 18 | Black Enterprise Robotics Education Organization Embraces Diversity and Inclusion for K-12 |
Apr. 18 | Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls Meet These Inspiring Teen Girls Competing in FIRST Robotics Competition Teams Around the United States— Part 1 |
Apr. 5 | People Meet the Hawaiian Robotics Teacher Inspiring a Generation of STEM Students |
March 2018 |
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Mar. 23 | Houston Chronicle Where the robotics team outnumbers the football team |
Mar. 7 | Times of San Diego Student Robotics Teams Gather in Del Mar for Qualcomm-Sponsored Competition |
February 2018 |
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Feb. 19 | The Teaching Channel’s Tchers’ Voice 5 Ways to Spur Student Growth and Opportunity Through Hands-On STEM |
January 2018 |
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Jan. 25 | TheLadders.com 6 things recruiters are looking for in 2018 |
Jan. 18 | All Together - Society of Women Engineers (SWE) It’s Not Special Treatment: The Case for Acting to Ensure Equity |
Jan. 6 | New Hampshire Union Leader First look at 2018 FIRST challenge |
December 2017 |
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Dec. 16 | UpNorthLive.com Robotics teams build customized car for baby with limited mobility |
Dec. 13 | CNN FIRST Alum, Christina Li, featured on "Faces of hope: CNN Young Wonders" |
Dec. 11 | FIRST success story out of Ypsilanti, Mich. featured on American Graduate Day [watch] |
Dec. 4 | Diversity in STEAM Overcoming the STEM Opportunity Gap |
November 2017 |
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Nov. 28 | Country 600 Students give city idea on how to improve and monitor waste water usage |
Nov. 27 | Entrepreneur The Inventor Behind the Segway Scooter and Insulin Pump Predicts Who Will Get to Mars First -- and It's Not Elon Musk or Richard Branson |
Nov. 24 | WICKEDLOCAL.com Lincoln-Sudbury GearTicks make prosthetic hands for children in need |
Nov. 23 | EdSurge From Robotics to Full-Ride Scholarships, How Navajo Students Beat the Odds |
Nov. 16 | NH Business Review Obama honored at FIRST NYC gala |
October 2017 |
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Oct. 26 | Afterschool Alliance Camdenton High School Student One of Five in Nation Named to Inaugural Class of Youth Afterschool Ambassadors |
Oct. 18 | VoyageHouston Meet Don Bossi of FIRST in Downtown |
Oct. 10 | TriplePundit To Hire STEM-Literate Graduates, Companies Must Help Develop Them |
September 2017 |
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Sept. 29 | FIRST teams wow Canadian Prime Minister at science fair |
Sept. 28 | EdTech Inspiring the Next Generation of Innovators Requires Cultural Change |
Sept. 12 | IndustryWeek 60,000 Students Dive Into Latest FIRST Tech Challenge |
Sept. 5 | The Union Leader FIRST Robotics gets a $375k boost from the state |
Sept. 5 | PublicNow.com Governor Chris Sununu, Dean Kamen Launch New Hampshire Robotics Education Fund |
August 2017 |
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Aug. | EdNews Daily How One Teacher Founded A Whole New High School-Inspired by FIRST Robotics |
Aug. 16 | The Journal FIRST Challenges Students to Understand Water Use for Upcoming Season |
Aug. 1 | adafruit Power Wheels Modifications for Disabilities Including Ultrasonic Sensor, Joystick Steering, & More | #Tech4Good |
July 2017 |
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July 29 | The Union Leader FIRST Catching Fire Across Nation |
July 26 | The Almanac Robotics Helps Bring Local Student a $40,000 College Scholarship |
July 16 | The Washington Post These Girls Have Built Robots Since They Were Toddlers. Now They’re Competing on a World Stage. |
July 6 | StandardBred Canada Huge Win for "The Hydrators" |
June 2017 |
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June 24 | Ventura County Star Robotics May be a Way to Reach Students with Trouble Fitting in |
June 12 | Robohub From Member to Mentor: Life After Being a FIRST Student |
June 5 | Corporation for National & Community Service FIRST Recruiting for New Class of AmeriCorps VISTA members to Support STEM Education Programs in 33 U.S. Communities |
June 1 | NBC News Super Soaker Inventor Takes Aim at Funding High School Robotics Teams |
May 2017 |
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May 31 | Forbes Welcome to Robot Country, U.S.A |
May 18 | MIT News Dean Kamen: "The Magic is Out There!" |
May 11 | Cheddar Don Bossi Speaks About the Nearly 30,000 Students from Around the World Have Been Competing at Two Robotics Championships Hosted by STEM Nonprofit FIRST. |
April 2017 |
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Apr. 25 | OnQ Blog Qualcomm and FIRST encourage students of all ages to embrace STEM |
Apr. 20 | FIRST in Texas Foundation FIRST in Texas Foundation Names Christine Pollei President and Executive Director |
Apr. 4 | 3BL Media Booz Allen Women Share First-Hand Experiences with FIRST |
March 2017 |
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Mar. 24 | TwoMaverix.com FIRST Robotics: Where Innovation Meets Kindness–and Professionalism |
Mar. 5 | Education Week How Robotics Motivated Me to Stay in School |
Mar. 2 | The Journal Inclusive Education Inspires Good Student Citizenship |
February 2017 |
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Feb. 23 | Huffington Post Teen Engineers Build Robot Arm To Rescue Puppy Trapped In Well |
Feb. 17 | The Laconia Daily Sun Wolfeboro Hosts FIRST Tech Challenge State Championship |
January 2017 |
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Jan. 12 | The Detroit News Detroit Gears Up for National 2018 Robotics Competition |
Jan. 12 | WXYZ Detroit Detroit to Host FIRST Robotics Global Championship in 2018 |
Jan. 11 | DBusiness International FIRST Robotics Competition Coming to Detroit’s Cobo Center and Ford Field in April 2018 |
Jan. 9 | Engineering.com FIRST Robotics 2017 Competition Announced - STEAMWORKSSM |
Jan. 7 | The Union Leader Steam Power Rules the Day at FIRST |
Jan. 6 | Huffington Post Inventor Dean Kamen: What Your Child Will Need to Know to Get Ahead in the 21st Century |
November 2016 |
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Nov. 18 | Troy Daily News From Tears to Cheers, the Rollercoaster Ride of Being a Coach |
Nov. 18 | Komo News Shoreline High School Students Mentor Team from Uganda in Robot Building Challenge |
Nov. 14 | BusinessWire Rockwell Automation Invest $12M To Bring Science and Technology to Next Generation Workforce |
Nov. 9 | Tech & Learning Meet the Makers: Robotics Success Stories from FIRST Students |
October 2016 |
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Oct. 31 | Naval Air Systems Command NAWCAD Lakehurst-Sponsored FIRST Robotics Team Presents at TEDx Event |
Oct. 28 | Dispatch Argus Davenport Students Collect 1,300 Stuffed Animals |
Oct. 25 | PRNewswire Innovative Elementary School Combine Live Theatre, FIRST LEGO League Jr. |
Oct. 21 | Quad-City Times West High Robotics Team Pays it Forward |
Oct. 19 | Vienna and Oakton Connection Vienna, Herndon, Springfield: Baking a Robot |
Oct. 16 | Wicked Local, Ipswich Ipswich High Students Provide Hi-Tech Help For Whale Tracking |
Oct. 12 | NRG Blog The Path to the Future is Paved in Multi-colored Blocks |
Oct. 11 | CW39 News Fix Robots Take Over NRG Stadium to Play Football |
August 2016 |
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Aug. 10 | US2020 US2020 Honors Leaders of the STEM Mentoring Movement - FIRST North Carolina Recognized |
July 2016 |
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July 11 | IndustryWeek How Dean Kamen Will Keep Changing the World |
June 2016 |
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June 9 | Fast Co.Exist 10 Clever Student Inventions That Could Reduce Our Waste |
May 2016 |
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May 5 | Education World Robotics Competition in St. Louis Draws 29,000 Students |
May 4 | U.S. News & World Report FIRST Robotics Championship Brings Students to St. Louis |
May 2 | Yahoo! Finance Watch Robots go Medieval on one Another at the FIRST Competition |
May 1 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch LEGO Leagues Introduce Children to Coding and Engineering |
May 1 | Time Warner Cable News FIRST Robotics Championship Wraps Up in St. Louis with Dramatic Win |
April 2016 |
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Apr. 30 | St. Louis Public Radio St. Louis High Schools Compete in World Robotics Competition |
Apr. 30 | Northern Kentucky Tribune Ryle High School's Brainy Bots Shine at FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship Competition |
Apr. 29 | Time Warner Cable News Battle of the Minds, Robots Underway at FIRST Robotics Competition |
Apr. 29 | U.S. News & World Report Robotics Competition Brings 29,000 Students to St. Louis |
Apr. 28 | FOX 2 Now FIRST Robotics Competition at Edward Jones Dome |
Apr. 28 | Columbia Missourian Robotics Competition Brings 29,000 Students to St. Louis |
Apr. 28 | Education Week Robotics Competition brings 29K Students to St. Louis |
Apr. 28 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch Robotics Booms in St. Louis as Thousands of Students Gather to 'Compete with Their Minds' |
Apr. 27 | The Huffington Post Building Future Inventors, Disruptors and Technologists in Exciting and Fun! |
Apr. 26 | Defense Video & Imagery Distribution System Mr. Dean Kamen's Visit to Whiteman AFB B-Roll |
Apr. 26 | St. Louis Magazine The FIRST Championship Returns to Downtown St. Louis |
Apr. 26 | India West SoCal Robotics Team to Participate in FTC World Championship |
Apr. 25 | Boston Globe Local Robot Heads to International Competition |
Apr. 25 | IConnect 007 Interview with Dean Kamen, Segway Inventor and Founder of FIRST |
Apr. 22 | NorthKersey.com Millburn Students Pursue Passion for STEM |
Apr. 22 | Webster Kirkwood Times Blockheads go to Washington |
Apr. 21 | Bloomberg The Bloomberg Advantage: Kamen of FIRST on Robotics Competition |
Apr. 21 | Muskogee Phoenix Woodall Student Robotics Techs Tell of Invited Visit to White House |
Apr. 15 | All About Circuits How Robotics Competitions are Changing STEM Education |
Apr. 15 | KSDK Local Girl Scouts at the White House Science Fair |
Apr. 13 | Tribune Star Students Exhibit Work at White House Science Fair |
Apr. 13 | Supply Chain Management Review Upcoming FIRST Championship Showcases Young Future Leaders in Automation |
Apr. 11 | The News & Observer The March Madness of STEM |
Apr. 8 | The Wall Street Journal Inventor Dean Kamen's Big Ideas |
Apr. 8 | The White House Science Fair 2016: Meet the Next Generation of America's Innovators |
Apr. 6 | Village Life LEGOs Help Children Learn About Trash |
Apr. 3 | The 74 FIRST Robotics: A Building Competition that's now Gaining State-Level Support as In-class Curriculum |
Apr. 1 | WPBF News Robotics Competition Encourages Jobs in STEM |
March 2016 |
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Mar. 31 | Metro Boston's NUTRONs are Taking aim at a High School Robot Championship |
Mar. 29 | SustainableBrands.com FIRST LEGO Robotics Competition Challenges Kids to Solve the World's Waste Problem |
Mar. 29 | Milton Ulladulla Times Robotics Team Dine with Prime Minister |
Mar. 28 | Stars & Stripes DODEA Elementary Students Bring LEGO Robots to Life |
Mar. 24 | Wheaton College The Code of Learning |
Mar. 24 | Dallas News In North Oak Cliff, Sunset Robotics Students with Disabilities Seek a League of Their Own |
Mar. 23 | Capital Public Radio How to Get Girls into Engineering? Let Them Build Robots |
Mar. 23 | Beaverton Valley Times Nano Ninjas: Breaking Barriers with a Robot |
Mar. 22 | Australasian Science Magazine What to Inspire Kids to Learn STEM? Get them to Build a Robot |
Mar. 20 | Jamaicans.com Jamaica College Robotics Team Advance to the World Championships of Robotics |
Mar. 19 | Prime Minister of Australia FIRST Robotics Australia Competition Doorstop |
Mar. 18 | Herald Sun Can an Army of Robots Fix Our Growing STEM Education Problem? |
Mar. 18 | The Reporter RoboDogs Gear Up for Regional Competitions |
Mar. 18 | Robot News Dean Kamen: Why Education Needs Competitive Robotics (FIRST) |
Mar. 17 | Forbes Don't Tell This Robotics Team That STEM is for Boys |
Mar. 14 | Digital Media Planet Alabama State Robotics Champion Kids Team Challenges K-Cup Manufacturer to go 100% Recyclable as Soon as Possible |
Mar. 12 | District Administration Nonprofits Build Bridges with Schools |
Mar. 10 | Lethbridge Herald Paterson Students Build More Than Robots at Robotics Club |
Mar. 8 | KWBU Build a Bot: Local Students Learn STEM Skills Through Robotics Competition |
Mar. 8 | InsideHalton.com Oakville's SMLS All-Girls Robotics Capture NASA's Attention |
Mar. 6 | WMUR High Schoolers Compete in Granite State Robotics Competition |
Mar. 6 | Union Leader Robot Combat, STEM Promotion Blend at Competition |
Mar. 5 | Duluth News Tribune Robotics Teams Draw Upon Diverse Talents |
Mar. 3 | The Journal Gazette Introducing Students to 'Real World' |
Mar. 2 | The Baltimore Sun Clarksville Robotics Team Heads to State Competition |
February 2016 |
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Feb. 28 | York Dispatch Dallastown Hosts FIRST Robotics Competition |
Feb. 28 | The Rolla Daily News S&T to Host FIRST Robotics Competition for Area High School |
Feb. 27 | The Boston Globe In Natick, Students Compete in Robotics Competition |
Feb. 26 | Design News Born an Engineer, Always an Engineer |
Feb. 25 | BBC West Linton Primary Pupils Win LEGO Challenge |
Feb. 25 | The Coast News Group High School Junior Publishes Book to get Girls Interested in STEAM |
Feb. 24 | Vermont.gov Vermont Principals Association Sanctions FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Tech Challenge as a School Activity |
Feb. 23 | The Orange County Register Marina High Students Work Diligently in Sport of Robotics |
Feb. 21 | ABC 27 News Robotics Event Teaches Students Important of 'Trial' in 'Trial and Error' |
Feb. 20 | KSL.com For Utah Students, Robots Become Teachers |
Feb. 18 | Carroll County Times Robotics on the Rise Among Carroll Students |
Feb. 15 | HeraldNet Marysville Senior Leads a Gender-Diverse Robotics Team |
Feb. 12 | Huffington Post The Only Sport Where Everyone Can Go Pro: Robotics |
Feb. 12 | Caterpillar.com Robots: Changing Communities, Changing Lives |
Feb. 11 | All Africa Nigerian Girls Build Robots to Tackle Waste |
Feb. 10 | Mercury News San Jose: Team of Almaden middle Schoolers to Complete in 'The Olympics for Robots' |
Feb. 8 | Narooma News FIRST Program Sends NASA Engineer to Help Build Narooma Robot |
Feb. 5 | First Coast Magazine Robotics in the Bold City |
Feb. 4 | The Katy News Katy Brothers Introduce Students from India to FIRST Robotics |
Feb. 3 | Foothills News Robotics Program Finds Success in Catalina Foothills Schools |
January 2016 |
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Jan. 30 | GeekWire.com Future Engineers Show Off Student-Made Robots and Scientific Innovations at State Competition |
Jan. 30 | White House Blog Computer Science For Call |
Jan. 28 | Nashoba Valley Voice A Robotics Team in Every School? Ayer Shirley Students Bring Dream to Governor |
Jan. 26 | STEMConnector STEMblog The Value of Mentoring in STEM: Q&A with Don Bossi, President of FIRST |
Jan. 25 | Detroit Free Press Macomb County Teen to be Honored at White House |
Jan. 23 | The Berkshire Eagle Hadley Robotics Team Walks Away with Win in Final FIRST Tech Challenge of Season |
Jan. 20 | Democrat & Chronicle Putnam: Spencerport FIRST Robotics Team is Tops |
Jan. 19 | Muskogee Phoenix FG Robotics Team Starts Work on this Year's Entry |
Jan. 17 | NY1 Robotics Contest Teaches Students to Cooperate in Competitive Environment |
Jan. 13 | NewsOK OU Student: On a Mission to Change World Through Teaching |
Jan. 12 | MIT Admissions A Brief History of 2.007, the MIT Class that Inspired FIRST Robotics |
Jan. 11 | Muscantine Journal Students are Building Their Way to a Better Future |
Jan. 10 | NY1 Robotics Competition for High School Students Hopes to Become a STEM Olympics |
Jan. 9 | Bloomberg Business Robot Competition Meant to Challenge Tech-Savvy Teens |
Jan. 9 | New Hampshire Union Leader Future Engineers Scramble to be Tops in FIRST Robotics Competition in Manchester |
Jan. 7 | University of TARTU Estonian Children Solve Trash-Problems in World's Biggest Robotics Contest |
Jan. 5 | American Lifestyle Magazine Battle of the Brains Robotics Challenge |
Jan. 4 | Kettering University Kettering University, FIRST Robotics have Played a Big Role in Lives of Schumaker Family |
Jan. 2 | Wicked Local - Walpole Walpole Robotics Team Gets Excited About Technology |
December 2015 |
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Dec. 30 | Comcast Finding Her First Home |
Dec. 29 | Wicked Local - Dover, Mass. For Sherborn's Brain Busters, Trash is Treasure |
Dec. 27 | Newsminer.com Love of Programming Takes Fairbanks Girl Far |
Dec. 25 | MLive.com Kettering Student Tagged for Gov. Snyder's MiSTEM Advisory Council |
Dec. 24 | GeekWire.com Seattle Robotics Club Wants to be a National Model for Making STEM Accessible to all Students |
Dec. 22 | Innovation & Tech Today Education, Robotics, Young Entrepreneurs: Conversation with author/futurist David Brin (pages 22-23) |
Dec. 21 | Olin College of Engineering Hard Science vs. Professional Skills - Rebalancing Engineering Education |
Dec. 19 | Democrat Missourian Robots and Personality a Futuristic Mix at Harrisonville School |
Dec. 17 | Huffington Post All-Girls FIRST Tech Challenge Team Beta Tests New Snapdragon-based Android Platform |
Dec. 15 | Philadelphia Eagles Competing to Solve a Global Issue |
Dec. 15 | Embedded Computing Design Teaching Engineering from Scratch through the FIRST Robotics Challenge |
Dec. 14 | Standard Examiner Utah FIRST Tech Challenge Teams Building More Than Robots |
Dec. 12 | Metro Jacksonville TEDxJacksonville: Why Every Kid Should Build a Robot |
Dec. 11 | Science Matters Saint Gertrude High School All-Girls Robotics Team Builds Robot to Travel the World |
Dec. 10 | The Texas Tribune UIL Gears Up to Hold New Statewide Robotics Competition |
Dec. 10 | University Interscholastic League BEST and FIRST Programs Selected as Robotics Partners to Further STEM Education in Texas |
Dec. 8 | Waterloo Chronicle Unlocking Tech for New Dundee Kids in New Junior FIRST LEGO League |
Dec. 5 | Boston Tech Mom Give the Gift of STEM this Holiday: Start a FIRST LEGO League |
Dec. 2 | Design World Educating Our Future Engineers: Are We Doing Enough? Podcast with FIRST President Don Bossi FIRST Program Hopes to Challenge Younger Generations Project-based Education Creates Excitement Among Students |
Dec. 2 | The Fresno Bee Robotics Teams Anxiously Await Unveiling of New Game, Playing Field |
Dec. 1 | Engineering.com All-Girl FIRST Tech Challenge Team Puts New Technology to the Test |
Dec. 1 | Shoreline Area News King's High School Robotics Team Launches Program for Special Needs Students |
November 2015 |
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Nov. 29 | NorthJersey.com Robotics Enthusiasts Compete in Englewood |
Nov. 26 | Portland Tribune Wilsonville Robotics Engineers Winning Formula |
Nov. 24 | CRIENGLISH.com Robots Competing and Meeting in Beijing |
Nov. 24 | TribTown.com About 300 Students Converge on Purdue University for Robotics Competition |
Nov. 24 | C&G Newspapers Robotics Team Raises Awareness for Plastic Bag Recycling |
Nov. 23 | NYU Tandon School of Engineering What do Former Mayor Bloomberg, will.i.am., and a Tandon School of Engineering Sophomore have in Common? |
Nov. 21 | Providence Journal LEGOs not Just Child's Play in this Competition |
Nov. 17 | IHS Electronics360 Chevy Donates a 2016 Volt Vehicle to FIRST Robotics Program |
Nov. 16 | Waste360 Students Solve Sanitation Issues Using Robots and LEGOs |
Nov. 13 | BizJournals.com The Winners of the 2015 N.C. Tech Awards |
Nov. 13 | East Oregonian Umatilla's Sipe Chosen as State's Top Superintendent |
Nov. 11 | NoozHawk Young Students Will Compete for Spot in Los Angeles Robotics Competition |
Nov. 4 | IndyCar STEM Program Highlights Teamwork in Action |
Nov. 4 | Eden Prairie News Eden Prairie Robotics team Mentors Younger Team |
October 2015 |
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Oct. 29 | MIT Guiding Imagination with LEGO Robotics |
Oct. 26 | Plano Star Courier Plano Student Wins First Place in Mathematics at National Science Competition |
Oct. 25 | The News & Observer Robot, Experts Share Value of STEM |
Oct. 19 | Durbanite - South Africa Trash Trekking with FIRST LEGO League and The KZN Science Centre |
Oct. 18 | Lockport Journal Robot Rockers Looking Out for the Environment |
Oct. 15 | NovaNewsNow.com All-girls Team from Kingston Promoting Love of Science |
Oct. 7 | EngineeringTV.com Mouser: FIRST Robotics and Grant Imahara: Empowering Innovation Together with STEM |
Oct. 2 | Metro-Philadelphia These High School Girls Prove that Math and Robots Aren't just for Boys |
Oct. 1 | IHS Electronics360 Young People Dream of Blending Science and Technology at FIRST |
September 2015 |
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Sept. 30 | Motion Control Apps Will Now Drive Robots |
Sept. 28 | Central Leader - New Zealand LEGO League Robotics a hit at Maungawhau School |
Sept. 26 | Dalton Daily Citizen Robots Take Over Career Academy Atrium |
Sept. 26 | StarTribune Robotics Teams gain Popularity as Schools Focus on Science and Technology |
Sept. 24 | Waste Dive Trash Trek: Kids Solve Industry Issues in LEGO Competition |
Sept. 21 | Easton Courier Girl Scouts of Connecticut to Enjoy Robotics Competition |
Sept. 18 | Qualcomm Developer of the Month: Thomas Eng Works to Inspire Engineers of the Future Through Robotics |
Sept. 17 | myCentralJersey.com Team Overdrive Captures Top Prizes in Australia |
Sept. 16 | AT&T U-Verse Buzz RoboLeague |
Sept. 9 | Embedded Computing Design Robotics Competition Teaches the Skills and Mindset to be a Great Engineer |
Sept. 8 | youngpost - Hong-Kong Diocesan Boys' School Students have a Brilliant Idea to Help Those with ADHD |
Sept. 2 | Santa Maria Times OAHS Spartatroniks Jump Into New Year |
Sept. 1 | Student-Tutor FIRST : The Essential Organization for STEM-Bound Students |
August 2015 |
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Aug. 31 | Wayne State University Alumni & Industry Student Spotlight |
Aug. 29 | Midland Daily News Kamen: FIRST Robotics Movement Changing Lives, Could Change the World |
Aug. 24 | Success The Little Team That Could |
Aug. 20 | Engineering.com FIRST Introduces New Mobile Technology |
Aug. 18 | Shoreline Beacon Kinetic Knight Brings Hope for Robotics Program to Cuba |
Aug. 14 | Huffington Post Modern Design Competition Allows Middle School Students to Invent and Patent their Own Creations |
Aug. 10 | R&D Magazine FIRST Introduces New Android-based Technology Platform |
Aug. 9 | Design World (article begins page 80) Dean Kamen on Making the World a Better Place Through Engineering |
Aug. 7 | LakeExpo.com Camdenton Students Take Their Robot Skills to Australia |
Aug. 5 | Simcoe.com Clearview Robotics Club Starts Group for Young Women |
Aug. 3 | Boston Tech Mom Why Your Daughter Should Be Part of a Robotics Team |
Aug. 1 | EDN Network STEM Hero: Microchip's Steve Sanghi |
July 2015 |
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July 31 | The Sydney Morning Herald STEM Education gets Million-Dollar Boost from Google Australia |
July 28 | Boston Globe LEGO Program Helps Parents, Teachers Conquer Robotics |
July 25 | Rockford Register Star Rockford Welcomes 32 Robotics Teams for a Day of Competition |
July 23 | ABC 10 News San Diego Fourth-Graders Look to Solve the World's Trash Problems |
July 23 | Pontiac Daily Leader Fairbury Group Setting a Precedent |
July 17 | Before It's News So You Want to Be a Design Engineer? Here's Five Tips for Landing Your First (Real) Job |
July 15 | the institute High School Student Designs a 'Wheelchair' that lets Users Stand Up |
July 9 | The Ledger Robo Lesson: 4-Day Workshop Gives Students a Taste of Engineering |
July 9 | NorthJersey.com 'Lego Loving Champs' excel |
July 7 | This Week Community News Robotics team applies its lessons to real world |
July 2 | Portland Tribune Jurassic meets technology |
July 2 | 13 News Now Newport News student robotics team heads to Australia |
July 2 | WTHITV 10 Catching up with Team Storm After They Won a National Award in D.C. |
June 2015 |
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June 25 | Electronic Products FIRST Robotics Competition Yields Big Winner |
June 23 | ABC Brisbane Queensland School Becomes First in State to Compete in International Robotics Competition in Sydney |
June 16 | WTHITV.com Team Storm in D.C. for Awards Ceremony After Winning National Award |
June 13 | InsideHalton.com Oakville's SMLS Using Robotics to Break Down Barriers for Girls |
June 5 | Machine Design Everything You Missed from the 2015 FIRST Robotics Competition |
June 3 | CIO / East Africa About 20,000 Children to Participate in SAP's Africa Code Week |
May 2015 |
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May 31 | PBS How to Hook Young People on Math and Science? Robots. |
May 29 | GeekWire.com Renowned Inventor Dean Kamen: Innovation is About Finding the Right Problem |
May 26 | Huffington Post Calling All Young Ladies for FIRST Robotics |
May 19 | CNN Super Bowl of Robotics Makes STEM Subjects Exciting |
May 16 | The Courier of Montgomery County Local Robotics Team Teaches Skills, Life Lessons |
May 14 | Israel21c Israel Brings Home Medals from Physics Olympics, LEGO Robotics Tournament |
May 13 | FOX 10 Phoenix Valley Christian High School Robotics Team Wins Top Prize |
May 5 | WTHITV 10 Students Create App to Help Others with Dyslexia |
May 4 | Rome Observer RoboSpartans Win 'Inspire Award' at World Championship |
May 3 | Business Insider Robotics Championship Draws the Brightest Science Students from Around the World to Compete for NASA's Attention |
May 1 | Los Angeles Daily News Palmdale Aerospace Academy Students World Champs |
April 2015 |
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April 30 | Fox News Atlanta Students Create Device to Help Blind Children Learn Braille |
April 29 | The St. Louis American will.i.am Urges Youth to Study Science |
April 28 | NY1 FIRST Robotics Champs Step Up Their Game |
April 28 | The Davis Enterprise Robotics Team Members Reflect on Their Big Win |
April 28 | WNCN Magellan Charter Impresses at LEGO Robotics Competition |
April 28 | TheNorthwestern.com Wave Robotics Makes History at World Championship |
April 27 | Comcast 'Girls of Steel' from Pittsburgh Selected for Outstanding Effort to Build Digital Awareness of FIRST & STEM Education |
April 27 | KTRS Robotics Brings will.i.am to St. Louis |
April 25 | KSDK.com Boeing Involved In FIRST Robotics Competition |
April 24 | Bloomberg Business Inventor Dean Kamen, U.S. Chief Technology Office Megan Smith, and Distinguished Guests Recognize Student Leaders at FIRST Dean's List Award Ceremony |
April 24 | KSDK.com Recruiting More Women to Science & Technology |
April 23 | Northern Kentucky Tribune Heads Up: Team of Inventive Youngsters may have Solution to Football Concussion Problem |
April 21 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch Thousands of Robot-loving Students to Descend on Downtown St. Louis this Week |
April 20 | CBS Chicago Someone You Should Know: Chicago Math And Science Academy Robotics |
April 20 | Product Design & Development Inspiring the Next Generation of Engineers |
April 19 | The Daily News Online 'Fab Five' Fresno Students come up with Fabulous Water-saving Idea |
April 17 | AZO Robotics Monsanto Commits $600,000 for Sponsorship of FIRST Robotics Competition |
April 16 | Huffington Post 5 Reasons Teenagers Should Join FIRST Robotics |
April 10 | Dbusiness.com Detroit Named Site of International Robotics Competition |
April 6 | Baltimore Sun FIRST Robotics Clubs Teach More than Engineering |
April 2 | PRLog.org Students with Autism Win Rookie All Stars Award, Advance to Championship in Robotics Competition |
March 2015 |
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March 31 | WNCN Gadget Girls Robotics Team Highlights Women in Science, Technology |
March 30 | MyCentralJersey.com Robotics Tournament Teaches Competition and Cooperation |
March 30 | MLive.com Robotics Team Builds Off-road Wheelchair for Grandville Student |
March 25 | The Japan News Two School Teams to Try U.S. Robot Contest |
March 24 | CCTV.com More Chinese Students Join Robotics Community |
March 24 | RealEstateRama STEM AmeriCorps Program to Expand with Best Buy Grant |
March 23 | Forsyth County News Forsyth Homeschool Robotics Team Invents Way for Teaching Beginner's Braille |
March 23 | The Washington Post Obama Nerds Out at the White House with a Bunch of Kids in Superman Capes |
March 23 | AZ Tech Beat AZ Teens Celebrated at White House Science Fair |
March 23 | Mashable Super Girl Scouts Impress Obama with Clever LEGO Invention |
March 21 | Midland Daily News FIRST Robotics Competition Kicks Off with Special Visitor |
March 20 | Dow Dow Expands Partnership with FIRST to Promote STEM Education |
March 20 | The Sydney Morning Herald FIRST Robot Competition Teaches High School Students Life Lessons |
March 18 | Chicago Tribune FIRST Robotics Competition Makes Cooperation a Priority |
March 18 | ECN Mag Engineering Live: How Do We Keep Students in STEM (On Demand) |
March 17 | The Paly Voice Robotics Team Wins Entrepreneurship Award at Regional Competition |
March 16 | Brooklyn Daily Eagle In the Battle for Robot Domination, Life Lessons Learned |
March 12 | Huffington Post 8th Graders Create 'Frozen'-Themed Prosthetic Hand for a Young Fan |
March 11 | Journal Scene Kids Go For Robots |
March 7 | MLive.com Renowned Inventor Dean Kamen Speaks at FIRST Robotics Competition in Flint |
March 5 | Union leader Students Learn Teamwork with FIRST |
March 5 | Manufacturing Engineering Magazine New Engineers, New (Fun!) Education |
March 5 | Oakland County One -Fifteen Ferndale's Impi Robotics Team Wins District Event, President at Governor's Summit |
March 4 | EdTech Magazine Rise of the Robots: STEM-Fueled Competitions Gaining Traction Nationwide |
March 2 | Leader Post Robot Challenge a FIRST for Kids |
March 2 | iBerkshires.com McCann Tech Robotics Team Demonstrates for School Committee |
March 1 | Aiken Standard Robotics Team Enjoys "Magic" Tourney |
February 2015 |
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Feb. 27 | dbusiness.com New TV Series Centers on Michigan High School Robotics Teams |
Feb. 27 | Duluth News Tribune Persistence, Problem-Solving Pay Off at Robotics Competition |
Feb. 26 | SiouxlandMatters.com Governor Terry Branstad Tests Out A Robot and Discusses Important of STEM Programs |
Feb. 21 | Chicago Tribune Students Battle it out in Illinois Robotics Tournament |
Feb. 18 | TDN.com School Robotics Teams put Creations on Display Ahead of District Event |
Feb. 16 | The Buffalo News Lockport High Team Rolls Out 'Totezilla' |
Feb. 15 | WickedLocal.com Ipswich Students Plan the Robot Games |
Feb. 11 | EdTech Magazine TCEA 2015: Fredi Lajvardi Tells His School's Underdog Success Story |
Feb. 11 | Northeast Times Do the Robot |
Feb. 10 | Pal-Item.com Winning Robot May Be Students' Destiny |
Feb. 9 | Kansas City Star For Robotics Champions, Teamwork is Everything |
Feb. 8 | The Daily Barometer Robots Compete in FIRST Tech Challenge |
Feb. 6 | MLive.com 'It Literally Transforms Their Lives:' Why Kettering's FIRST Robotics Community Center Matters |
Feb. 5 | Santa Ynez Valley News International Robot Program Builds Valley Following |
Feb. 3 | Design World Dean Kamen Speaks Out on Science vs Politics |
Feb. 3 | Hometownlife.com Robotics Teams Rolled into Auto Show |
Feb. 2 | Fredericksburg.com Robotics Tournament Challenges Young Minds |
Feb. 1 | Philly.com St. Hubert's BambieBotz Girls Build Recycling Robot |
January 2015 |
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Jan. 30 | South Hill-East Spokane Local Robotics Team Prove Girl Scouts Go Beyond Cookies |
Jan. 29 | AZO Robotics Students to Test Robots Against Each Other in MSU Collect of Engineering FIRST Robotics Championship |
Jan. 27 | Robotics Tomorrow AMAX Partners with FIRST Robotics Competition Team 1458 to Develop ESD Detection System |
Jan. 27 | Bellevue Reporter Girls Build Robots Too |
Jan. 26 | Technically Brooklyn These Brooklyn Kids Made 3D-Printed 'Homes' to Learn About Gentrification |
Jan. 25 | KCUR - Kansas City Kansas City Students Put Hand-Crafted Robots to the Test at FIRST Tech Challenge |
Jan. 24 | U.S. Army Team APG Partners with Local STEM Community to Host 2014 FIRST LEGO League |
Jan. 22 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette LEGO Robotics Competition at La Roche College Challenges Kids |
Jan. 20 | The Press Enterprise Robotics Competition Seeks to Engage, Inspire |
Jan. 17 | FOX 4 Kansas City Area Students Compete in The FIRST LEGO League World Class Challenge at Union Station |
Jan. 15 | Makezine.com FIRST Robotics Season: Part 3 Prototyping Process and Tips |
Jan. 13 | Makezine.com FIRST Robotics Season: Part 2 The Competition Kickoff |
Jan. 13 | NJ.com Westfield H.S. Robotics Teams Win Awards and Advance to Two State FIRST Tech Challenge Championships |
Jan. 12 | Engineering.com PTC Donating Software Library to All FIRST Teams |
Jan. 11 | CBS Sunday Morning Welcome to Dean Kamen's Cool World |
Jan. 11 | Efytimes.com ISA & Automation Federation Applaud Kickoff of 2015 FIRST Robotics Competition, Encourage Their Members to Participate and Contribute in FIRST Programs |
Jan. 11 | NY1-Brooklyn Teens Face Off in Queens Robot Competition |
Jan. 9 | Mankato Free Press LCWM High Schoolers Start New Robotics Team |
Jan. 6 | AZ Central George Lopez movie about Carl Hayden robotics team premieres in Phoenix |
Jan. 6 | Cmswire.com Segway Inventor Dean Kamen: Science Isn't a Spectator Sport |
Jan. 3 | fox4kc.com High school tech enthusiasts build and design at 2015 FIRST Robotics event |
Jan. 3 | Union Leader FIRST Robotics' future looks electric |
December 2014 |
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Dec. 27 | Columbia Basin Herald Wahluke Students Solve Problem, Create Language App |
Dec. 24 | Lake Norman News Pine Lake Team Creates Aerodynamics Lesson |
Dec. 18 | KJZZ AIA Recognizes Robotics as a High School Sport |
Dec. 17 | The Auroran Gadget to Halt "Literacy Crisis" Wins Students Innovation Award |
Dec. 15 | CBS Detroit Chrysler Foundation Provides Grants to Michigan FIRST Robotics Teams |
Dec. 14 | Herald-Review.com FIRST LEGO League Encourages Solutions, Teamwork |
Dec. 14 | Columbus Telegram Students Take on Robotics Challenge |
Dec. 11 | The Windsor Star Jarvis: 'I'd like to be a Mechanical Engineer' |
Dec. 11 | Portland Tribune Girls get with the Programming |
Dec. 10 | ElectronicProducts.com FIRST Science Teams Encourage Young People |
Dec. 8 | WCCB - Charlotte Space, Science and Technology with Wilson and some very Smart Students |
Dec. 8 | The Catholic Key LEGOs are Paired with Learning for Nativity Kids with Special Needs |
Dec. 6 | The Durango Herald Girl Power |
Dec. 4 | MASIE Learning Talks X Prize and FIRST - Marc Hodosh |
Dec. 2 | Four Corners News All-girls Farmington LEGO Robotics Team Prepares for Tournament |
November 2014 |
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Nov. 25 | Control Design STEM Education can Start with Cool Toys |
Nov. 23 | Goshen News Kids Learn What They're Capable of During LEGO Robotics Competition |
Nov. 20 | ABC News Innovation Nation: Dean Kamen's FIRST Robotics Program Inspires Young Engineers |
Nov. 19 | Electronics News - Australia FIRST Robotics Brings Regional Event to Australia in 2015 |
Nov. 17 | NBC Nightly News 13-Year-Old Girl Plans to be First Astronaut to Walk on Mars |
Nov. 16 | htrnews.com Youthful Innovation: 49 Teams Compete at the Lakeshore FIRST LEGO League Regional Competitions |
Nov. 12 | Capital Gazette Western High School's RoboDoves Crush the Competition, Stereotypes |
Nov. 11 | Her Campus Portal Meet Marissa Birmingham! |
Nov. 9 | The Greeley Tribune LEGO Robots get Technical at the FIRST LEGO League Tournament in Greeley |
Nov. 7 | DansvilleOnline.com Schools Build for Brighter Future |
Nov. 6 | Southwest Michigan's Second Wave That Does Compute: More Girls Gaining Tech, Business Skills Through Competitive Robotics |
Nov. 1 | Newsminer.com Program Teaches Alaska Students the Fundamentals of Science Through Robotics |
October 2014 |
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Oct. 31 | The Garden City News Online Garden City Teams Set for Another Fun Robotics Season |
Oct. 23 | simcoe.com Clearview Robotics Club Gears Up for a New Season |
Oct. 17 | Penfield Post Penfield High School Robotics Team Celebrates 10 Years |
Oct. 15 | WMUR Manchester Schools Launch STEAM Program |
Oct. 12 | The Tampa Tribune UT Robotics Contest Draws 1,000 Aspiring Engineers |
Oct. 4 | Ames Tribune Local High School Students Receive Patent for Lego Project |
Oct. 1 | Career Convergence Magazine FIRST® Helping Today's Youth Find Tomorrow's STEM Careers |
September 2014 |
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Sept. 23 | Hermiston Herald Umatilla High School Robotics Students Meet Goal of 1,000 Hours of Community Service |
Sept. 23 | dbusiness.com Stemming the Tide |
Sept. 19 | MLive.com 'Dream Come True': Kettering University, Gov. Snyder Unveil First-of-its-Kind Robotics Center |
Sept. 18 | MLive.com Gov. Rick Snyder Visiting Flint to Celebrate Grand Opening of Kettering's FIRST Community Center |
Sept. 18 | The New York Academy of Sciences Ready, Set: Robots! |
Sept. 17 | The Woodstock Independent Students Create Peace Park as Thanks |
Sept. 10 | Industry Week IMTS Student Summit: The Kids Are All Right |
Sept. 10 | Arkansas Online Robotics Competition to Draw Teams to Little Rock |
Sept. 8 | KETK Robot Hits the Majors |
Sept. 3 | Detroit Free Press Bridge Magazine: How Robotics Changed One Michigan Girl's Path |
Sept. 3 | Scientific American Hooked on Metrics: Why Learning Can and Should Be Measured |
Sept. 1 | CBS Detroit Robot Accompanies Gov. Synder on Annual Walk Across Mackinac Bridge |
August 2014 |
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August 29 | New Canaan News 'Robogamers' Demonstrate Power of STEAM |
August 28 | Bridge Magazine Robots Enter Flint, Change Lives |
August 27 | Canby Herald App-tastic |
August 24 | Union Leader Manchester Fourth-Graders may get Crack at Robotics |
August 22 | Mlive.com Ford Gift to Kettering University Gives Robotics Students the Best of Both Worlds |
August 18 | Camden-Narellan Advertiser Camden Teams take out International Robotics Competition |
August 16 | WCF Courier Mind Games: Cedar Falls High School Robotics Team Circuits Their way to China |
August 15 | WPM Wyoming Educators Look to Meet Demand for STEM Jobs |
August 15 | WPXI - Pittsburgh Proud to be from Pittsburgh: Girls of Steel |
August 12 | TMCnet.com Picatinny Nurtures Student Robotics Teams |
August 12 | Schriever Air Force Base AFRS FIRST Visit Propels STEM Opportunities |
August 12 | YAHOO! News Katie Couric Interviews Bionic Arm Inventor Dean Kamen |
August 6 | Glendale News-Press Girl Scouts work to come in 'FIRST' in international robotics challenge |
August 2 | The Columbian The Future is on Display |
August 2 | South African Instrumentation and Control Building the future of South Africa one robot at a time |
August 1 | Control Design Automation's Got Talent: STEM Programs Supply Rookie Engineers to Replace Retiring Veterans |
July 2014 |
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July 31 | The MD Coast Dispatch Beach Bots Team Looking To Transition Phase |
July 23 | POP City Planting the seed: Local organizations create opportunities for girls interested in STEM careers |
July 22 | Leader-Post Lego robot fans in league of their own |
July 19 | Huffington Post Why I Encourage Failure in STEM: One Teacher's Experience in Finding Female Leaders in STEM |
July 16 | Statesman.com Chap Robotics makes appearance in new Transformers movie |
July 15 | ZDNet Dean Kamen wants you to make mistakes |
July 12 | Northwest Herald Six Crystal Lake girls to participate in FIRST® Tech Challenge |
July 3 | the Intelligencer Edwardsville Robotics Shines |
July 1 | The Republican-American Students 'letter' in the 'sport' of robotics |
June 2014 |
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June 30 | TribLive.com FIRST® LEGO® League tournaments builds many skills |
June 28 | Journal Star Central Illinois teams show what their machines can do at Robo Rumble |
June 25 | Business Wire FIRST® Announces 2014-2015 Rookie Team Grant Program for Students in Grades 7-12 Across North America |
June 24 | Shelby County Reporter Parker Owen invited to White House |
June 24 | Hillsdale Daily News Robotics team leads the way |
June 22 | mlive.com Ann Arbor teens gain international recognition, potential patent with LEGO competition |
June 19 | Jackson County Daily A Playbook to Help the U.S. Regain Its Innovative Edge |
June 13 | Comcast Voices - Don Bossi, FIRST® President, blog post Next Generation of Innovators Embrace Comcast and NBCUniversal Mentorship |
June 13 | The Philadelphia Tribune Comcast, high schools students team to build robots |
June 6 | La Prensa Youth robotics teams form in South Side |
June 5 | WestLinn Tidings Robotics team reaches out |
June 3 | Digital Journal The Brain Busters, a FIRST® LEGO® League team from Sherborn, Massachusetts, earned top prize for their invention, the Balloon-Based Notification Sign, at the 2014 FIRST® LEGO® League Global Innovation Award ceremony presented by XPRIZE |
June 3 | Oakland Press Clarkston High School students meet President Obama |
May 2014 |
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May 30 | SMARTPLANET Luke Skywalker arm gets the go-ahead |
May 29 | YouTube.com Former NFL Player turned Engineer speaks at FIRST® Robotics Competition - Wisconsin Regional |
May 29 | National Geographic Robots Battle Robots in World Championship |
May 28 | Gazette.Net Jagbots team at Northwest High takes on robot battles |
May 22 | freenewspos.com Countdown to White House Science Fair: Meet Girl Scout Troop 2612 -- Bridge Designers, STEM Enthusiasts |
May 19 | InsideToronto.com Bright idea earns Bayview Glen students spot at robotics competition |
May 14 | North County Outlook Arlington Robotics club makes programming, engineering fun |
May 11 | azdailysun.com CocoNuts make strong showing at robotics World Championship |
May 7 | Omaha.com Millard students' idea to require school tornado drills signed into law |
May 5 | Chicago Tribune First robotics effort a win for Hinsdale Central |
May 3 | Slash Gear Robot Love: Inside Dean Kamen’s FIRST® Championship 2014 |
April 2014 |
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April 30 | Comcast Technology Leaders of Tomorrow Shine at 2014 FIRST® Robotics Championships |
April 30 | The Tampa Tribune Robotics team builds one for the books |
April 29 | The Oregonian Humble Hot Wired robotics team talks about winning World Championships |
April 27 | RealTime/St. Louis STL’s Mathieu surprised with FIRST® volunteer award |
April 26 | NY1 FIRST® Robotics Competition Gets Down to the Wire |
April 26 | Chicago Tribune All Girl, 8th Grade Robotics Team to Represent US in European Open |
April 25 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch Girl power on display at world robotics competition in St. Louis |
April 24 | RealTime/St. Louis Makeup and robots: It all comes together at FIRST® |
April 24 | BBC The man behind the ultimate robot extravaganza |
April 23 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch Robotic invasion coming to downtown St. Louis from across the world |
April 23 | Carnegie Mellon University Girls of Steel Team Helps Construct Autodesk Robot and Vies at National FIRST® Robotics Competition |
April 23 | triblive.com CV robotics team advances to championship in St. Louis |
April 17 | Western Queens Gazette NY Robotics Teams Advance To World Championships |
April 17 | The Wall Street Journal FIRST® Robotics Students Get Opportunity to Use Tableau Software to Analyze Data for Competition |
April 13 | The Boston Globe Creating their machine dreams |
April 9 | silive.com In Our Schools: Wounded Army specialist serves as inspiration for robotics students to bring home the trophy |
April 7 | Popular Mechanics The Ball-Playing Robots of FIRST NYC 2014 |
April 3 | Post-Tribune Robots add fun to learning |
March 2014 |
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March 25 | Design News My Life as a FIRST Robotics Mentor |
March 25 | The Oregonian Bethany's robotics team Batteries In Black wins top West Super-Regional award |
March 25 | CNN iReport Developing America’s Next Leaders Through Robotics |
March 19 | IEEE Spectrum Dean Kamen to Tech Community: "We're Not Creating Enough Innovators" |
March 15 | The Daily Gazette Robot competition makes science fun |
March 14 | Bloomberg Businessweek Women at Baxter Make an Impact Worldwide |
March 14 | CBS St. Louis FIRST Robotics Teaches Students Leadership, Innovation |
March 13 | Fox 13 Salt Lake City Students put tech to the test in robotics competition |
March 13 | Troy Record High school students gather at RPI for annual robotics competition |
March 12 | IEEE Adam Savage and Dean Kamen Talk STEM |
March 11 | Berkshire Eagle Mount Everett robotics team advances to regional competition |
March 11 | Spartan Daily ‘SlingShot’ documents inventor’s campaign to end the world’s water crisis |
March 10 | EdTech Magazine Inventor Dean Kamen Sounds a Rallying Cry for STEM as SXSW |
March 5 | North East Independent School District VINEYARD RANCH ROBOTICS "STAYS CALM WITH BOTS ON" |
March 5 | Houston County News Robotics team confidence high coming off best-ever finish |
March 2 | Rutland Herald Robot vs. robot: Young techies compete in challenge |
March 2 | NECN.com CEO Corner: Building life skills through building |
February 2014 |
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Feb 21 | brantford expsitor.ca Students building skills by building with Legos |
Feb 21 | Portland Tribune RoboExpo showcases robots, dignitaries |
Feb 20 | philly.com Working to bring students and robots together |
Feb 17 | freenewspos.com Let's rock and robot! Game time draws near for BHS's first ever Robotics Club |
Feb 15 | trib.com Casper children tinker with tornadoes, advance to World LEGO Championships |
Feb 9 | Herald Times Reporter Droid Rage teammates enjoy ultimate sport for the mind |
Feb 8 | Victorville Daily Press Teens with robots invade VVC |
Feb 6 | i.am.angel Foundation i.am FIRST Robotics Program Launched in Boyle Heights |
Feb 5 | dvidshub.net Corps engineers consult with Dragon Ninjas on bridge design |
January 2014 |
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Jan 31 | EBN online Student Pays Engineering Forward |
Jan 15 | FreeNewPos.com Sixclear Launches FIRST Robotics Competition LabVIEW Training Site |
Jan 14 | US News NYC FIRST LEGO 2014 League Brooklyn Qualifier (Photos) |
Jan 14 | Iowa State University Hundreds of students to scream for their LEGO robots; compete for Iowa championship |
Jan 10 | Kincardine News Kincardine Kinetic Knights Team 781 robot to tackle 'Aerial Assist' mission |
Jan 9 | BusinessWire Inventor Dean Kamen Urges Members of Congress to Close Innovation Deficit |
Jan 9 | US News STEM Entrepreneur: Government and Corporations Should Work Together to Help Schools |
Jan 7 | Living Lake Country - Mukwonago Chief Robotics teams attack Aerial Assist game |
Jan 6 | Village Life Robots take over Oak Ridge |
Jan 6 | Engineering.com FIRST Robotics 2014 Season Begins - Aerial Assist |
Jan 5 | CNN iReport FIRST Aerial Assist 2014 Robotics game |
Jan 3 | Dubois County Free Press FIRST LEGO team building more than blocks |
Jan 2 | WRBL News 3 The Chrysler Foundation Energizes 2014 FIRST Robotics Season with Nearly a Quarter-Million Dollars in Grants |
Jan 2 | The Ravena News Herald Young minds taking on Nature's Fury |
Jan 1 | The Elk Valley Times Students show they are in a league of their own |
January 2023 |
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Jan 8 | WMUR 2023 FIRST Robotics Competition Kicks Off in Manchester |
Jan 7 | Union Leader CHARGED UP Sparks the Next Generation of Engineers -- and Robots |
January 2023 |