News & Events
Events
- Massachusetts FIRST LEGO League Championship Tournament (Dec 2011)
- Savage Soccer: VEX Robotics Tournament (Nov 2011)
- WPI Robotics Team at 2011 NASA Desert RATS (September 2011)
- WPI Robotics Team Wins NASA Competition (May 2011)
- WPI Robo-Ops Team Oryx (May 2011)
- NASA Selects WPI as Partner for "Centennial Challenge" Robotics Competition (May 2011)
- WPI FIRST Regional Competition (March 2011)
Announcements
- Robotics Engineering Program is the first in the nation to receive accreditation (August 2011)
- Robotics Engineering Tenure Track Faculty Position, August 2012
- WPI to Offer a PhD in Robotics Engineering (April 2010)
- Hundreds of High School Students Compete in WPI FIRST Regional Robotics Competition (March 2010)
- High School Students from Across Northeast to Participate in Science, Engineering Events at WPI (March 2010)
- WPI to Host FIRST Regional Tournament March 12-13 (March 2010)
- ROBOT Magazine Spotlights WPI-sponsored Winner of NASA Moondust Excavation Challenge (Feb 2010)
- WPI Autonomous Shopping Cart team wins 1st Annual Robotics Innovations Conference & Competition (8 Nov 2009)
- Robotics Teams Featuring WPI Students, Alumni Sweep Top 3 Prizes in 2009 NASA Lunar Excavation Challenge (18 Oct 2009)
News
- Eduardo Torres-Jara Receives NASA Tech Briefs Award for Technology that Gives Robots the Sense of Touch
- New Scientist Spotlights Sonia Chernova’s Research (July 2011)
- On a Collision Course with Robotics Engineering (FIRST Newsletter, June 2010)
- Winner of the 2009 NASA Lunar Regional Excavation Challenge! (ROBOT, Feb 2010)
- May I Help? Robotics Competition Held, Improving Quality of Life (8 Nov 2009)
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Offer Master's Program in Robotics Engineering (March 2009)
- WPI's First-in-the-Nation Robotics Engineering Degree Featured on MarketWatch
Past Events & News
- 2011 Japan-American Frontiers of Engineering Symposium (6-8 June 2011)
- WPI Team Comes in Second at RICC (April 2011)
- BC11 (Battlecry @ WPI) - Off-season FIRST Robotics Tournament (7-8 May 2010)
- 1st Annual Robotics Innovations Competition and Conference (RICC) at WPI (November 2009)
- Regolith Excavation Challenge at NASA Ames (October 2009)
- WPI-sponsored Paul's Robotics Wins 2009 NASA Lunar Regolith Excavation Challenge
- Watch the NECN Coverage (28 Oct 2009)
- Moon-dirt diggers win $750,000 in prizes (MSNBC, 19 Oct 2009)
- Want a solution? Try offering a prize (Boston Globe, 2 Nov 2009)
- $500,000 Treasure Dug Up in Lunar Soil (New Scientist, 19 Oct 2009)
- Digging Teams Claim Victory in NASA Regolith Competition (Spaceref.com, 19 Oct 2009)
- Remarks by NASA Administrator Charles Bolden (Spacefellowship.com, 20 Oct 2009)
- Official California Space Authority Press Release (19 Oct 2009)
- Official NASA Press Release (19 Oct 2009)
- More on NASA Centennial Challenges
- More on Paul's Robotics
- WPI-sponsored Paul's Robotics Wins 2009 NASA Lunar Regolith Excavation Challenge
- ABB Robotics On The Move
- BC10 (Battlecry @ WPI) - Off-season FIRST Robotics Tournament (May 2009)
- 5th Annual New England Manipulation Symposium (NEMS) at WPI (May 2009)
- Battlebots Pro Championship in Vallejo, CA (April 2009)
- Prize Winning Robot - Telegram & Gazette College Town (March 2009)
- WPI/Mass Academy FIRST Team Wins Regional Robotics Competition in Boston (March 2009)
- Regional robotics event calibrates skills of innovative teens - Boston Globe (March 2009)
- 'Build season' puts learning into high gear - Telegram & Gazette (February 2009)
- WPI FIRST Robotics Competition Local Kickoff (3 January 2009)
- Massachusetts FIRST LEGO League Championship Tournament (20 Dec 2008)
- Savage Soccer: VEX Robotics Tournament (15 Nov 2008)
- CS/RBE Colloquium: Moonraker - A Regolith Excavation Challenge Entry (October 2008)
- Robotics becomes the new sport - Telegram & Gazette (September 2008)
- WPI to Host Junior Robotics Challenge (July 2008)
- WPI Develops Software for New FIRST Robotics That Will Be Used By More Than 42,000 High School Students (April 2008)
- The WPI Robotics Symposium: Engineering the Revolution (October 2007)
- WPI/Mass Academy FIRST Robotics Team is the 2007 World Champion (April 2007)
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