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January 2023
|
| 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 |
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October 2022
|
| Oct 20 |
The 74
FIRST CEO Chris Moore: Youth Sports Teach Valuable Skills But Robotics Helps Every Kids Go Pro |
| Oct 10 |
EducationWeek
FIRST CEO Chris Moore: Students Can Thrive In STEM - But They Need The Right Push
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August 2022
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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 |
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July 2022
|
| 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 |
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June 2022
|
| 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 2022
|
| 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 2022
|
| 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+ |
| March 14 |
Bloomberg Businessweek
|
| March 14 |
Laughing Place
Lucasfilm's "More Than Robots" Showcases the Creativity of the Next Generation of Droid Builders and Problem Solvers
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September 2021
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| Sept. 17 |
MSNBC Morning Joe
Afghan All-Girl FIRST Robotics Team Continues Training After Fleeing Taliban |
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August 2021
|
| Aug. 6 |
CBS This Morning
FIRST Robotics Competition Team's Invention Helps Boy With A Prosthetic Leg Ride A Bicycle
|
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July 2021
|
| July 22 |
The Washington Post
A Teacher Was Pregnant. FIRST Tech Challenge Student Among Ten To Build A Device So Her Spouse, Who Uses A Wheelchair, Can Stroll With The Baby
|
| July 8 |
Forbes
The Sport Where Every Kid Can Turn Pro: Dean Kamen On How Robotics Competitions Help Create Our Future Workforce
|
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June 2021
|
| June 29 |
Business Insider
How FIRST Is Preparing Students For Life Outside The Classroom
|
| June 23 |
Cheddar
Young Innovators: FIRST Robotics Competition Team The Zebracorns Discusses AI-Powered Device "InSoul" To Help Prevent Injuries
|
| June 18 |
TIME
Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Honors Teachers, Fundraises for Global Education Nonprofit
|
| June 16 |
Cheddar
Young Innovators: FIRST Robotics Competition Team The Warhawks Creates Device to Help Aid the Blind
|
| June 10 |
Business Insider
The Future of Innovation Relies on Students' Interest in STEM: Here's How FIRST is Creating a Competitive Talent Pipeline
|
| June 9 |
Cheddar
Young Innovators: FIRST Robotics Competition Team The Charge Discusses Self-Charging N95 Sports Mask For Athletes
|
| June 4 |
TIME
FIRST Robotics: Inspiring Students to Tackle Transportation's Biggest Challenges
|
| June 2 |
Cheddar
Young Innovators: Disney's Impact on FIRST Robotics Community
|
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May 2021
|
| May 26 |
Cheddar
Young Innovators: FIRST Robotics Competition Team R2JESU's Innovation Ensures Users Feel Safe While Exercising Alone
|
| May 18 |
Cheddar
Young Innovators: FIRST Robotics Competition Team The Funky Monkeys Discusses Ball-Shooting Robot "Oneshot
|
| May 17 |
Sustainable Brands
How to Empower the Next, Diverse Generation of Innovators
|
| May 12 |
Cheddar News
Young Innovators: FIRST Robotics Competition Team The Holy Cows Developed "Mooove" App To Reduce Time Needed To Exercise, Increase Accessibility
|
| May 5 |
Cheddar News
Young Innovators: Robotics Community FIRST Is Preparing Young People For The Future
|
| |
April 2021
|
| April 19 |
WMUR 9
New Christa McAuliffe coin to help fund education
|
| April 5 |
HuffPost
Bridging The Gap: How Women In STEM Are Carving Out Their Place And Making Room For Younger Generations |
| |
March 2021
|
| March 18 |
EducationWeek
Working With the Likes of LEGO, Disney, and Lucasfilm to Engage Students in STEM
|
| |
January 2021
|
| Jan. 26 |
Ed Surge
How Leveraging Curiosity May Keep Students Engaged From Afar
|
| |
October 2020
|
| Oct. 30 |
Business Insider
How one of the world's biggest STEM programs is still teaching students to build robots during one of the most uncertain school years ever
|
| Oct. 14 |
Electronic Design
FIRST and LEGO Tackle COVID-19 Challenges with Remote Programs, Resources
|
| |
September 2020
|
| Sept. 16 |
HuffPost
How 2 Teens Are Saving Their City's Bees
|
| |
August 2020
|
| Aug. 17 |
NBC LX
More Than Robots: How This STEM Program is Teaching Students Valuable Life Lessons
|
| Aug. 13 |
ABC News
These high school FIRST students built a potentially life-saving device
|
| |
July 2020
|
| July 29 |
Forbes
From LEGO To Lasers: Kids Invent The Coolest Things
|
| |
June 2020
|
| June 18 |
The Week
FIRST students create 13-mile 'Bee Byway' in their town to save native bees
|
| June 9 |
Purpose 360
Humanity at it's Best: FIRST Robotics Teams
|
| |
May 2020
|
| May 26 |
Space.com
FIRST and partners open robotics competition for students
|
| May 21 |
Today
Meet the FIRST LEGO League students using 3D printing to make PPE for first responders
|
| May 18 |
Fast Company
Afghanistan's all-girl robotics team is building emergency ventilators out of car parts
|
| May 8 |
Forbes
8 Under 18: The Young Trailblazers Stepping Up During The Pandemic
|
| May 6 |
THE Journal
Free Resources for Schools During COVID-19 Outbreak
|
| |
April 2020
|
| April 20 |
Ed Surge
Grit, Tenacity, Inclusion - Robotics Programs Teach Much More Than STEM Concepts
|
| April 27 |
Business Insider
How people are using 3D printing to fight equipment shortages, from tech companies to a high school robotics team making 400 face masks a day
|
| |
February 2020
|
| Feb. 3 |
Cheddar
FIRST Creates Opportunities for Kids to Get Interested in STEM |
| |
January 2020
|
| Jan. 21 |
Ed Surge
5 Ways to Prepare Every Student for the STEM Economy
|
| |
October 2019
|
| Oct. 17 |
The New York Times
Empower and Educate Afghanistan’s Youth to Ensure a Peaceful Future |
| |
September 2019
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| May 15 |
U.S. News & World Report
Photos: 2019 FIRST Robotics Championship |
| May 6 |
EdTech Digest
A World Built Better Together |
| |
April 2019
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| Feb. 18 |
LinkedIn
How your corporate employees can be as valuable as your checks to nonprofits |
| |
January 2019
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| Sept. 17 |
EdSurge
How to Help Students Land the STEM Jobs of the Future |
| |
August 2018
|
| 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 |
| Aug. 13 |
EdSurge
How a Stereotype-Smashing Teen Founded the First All-Girl Muslim Robotics Team
|
| |
July 2018
|
| July 30 |
EdSurge
How Robotics Competitions Close the STEM Skills Gap and Build a Diverse Workforce |
| |
June 2018
|
| 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 |
| June 19 |
Real Sports w/ Bryant Gumbel | HBO
Dean Kamen’s FIRST Robotics Competition (Full Segment)
|
| June 12 |
STEAM Universe
At the Crossroads of Traditional and Online Learning
|
| June 11 |
eSchool News Daily Tech News & Innovation
More than robots: Inspiring STEM education and life skills via robotics
|
| June 5 |
EDTech Digest
Closing the Inspiration Gap in Space Exploration |
| |
May 2018
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| Feb. 19 |
The Teaching Channel’s Tchers’ Voice
5 Ways to Spur Student Growth and Opportunity Through Hands-On STEM |
| |
January 2018
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| Aug. 10 |
US2020
US2020 Honors Leaders of the STEM Mentoring Movement - FIRST North Carolina Recognized |
| |
July 2016
|
| July 11 |
IndustryWeek
How Dean Kamen Will Keep Changing the World |
| |
June 2016
|
| June 9 |
Fast Co.Exist
10 Clever Student Inventions That Could Reduce Our Waste |
| |
May 2016
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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. |
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June 2015
|
| 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
|
| 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 |
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April 2015
|
| 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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January 2015
|
| 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 |
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December 2014
|
| 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 |
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November 2014
|
| 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 |
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October 2014
|
| 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
|
| 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 |
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August 2014
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
