Students Rely on STEM Skills at Robot Expo Competition
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1,000 Students to Square Off With Robots at Two Competitions
Engineering, math, computer science and robots will be on collision courses at two robotics competitions. More than 1,000 students from neighboring school districts will make precise mathematical calculations, match wits and flex robotic muscles. The first opportunity will come Monday,…
Students Flex Math Muscles at Cal Poly Pomona Robot Expo
Eyes brimming with intensity and locked in a steely gaze, the combatants switched on their robots to do battle in the LEGO Sumo Challenge. The robots maneuvered and attacked. In this brawl, the loser was knocked down. The clashes and…
President’s Video Update for May 12
The search for the next Cal Poly Pomona president, robot competitions, and hands-on learning by landscape architects top President Ortiz’s weekly video update. President Ortiz is planning to retire at the end of this calendar year, and the committee searching…
Robots to Clash Tuesday during Expo at Fairplex
The robots are returning for battle at the Fairplex. Students from six local schools have spent time building and programming robots in their classrooms all year in preparation. They will put their creations to the test Tuesday, May 13, in…
Robots Clash at Expo on Monday at Fairplex
Robots will roll into the Fairplex next week to rumble, race and reconnoiter. About 200 students from six local schools will compete Monday in the College of Education & Integrative Studies’ annual Robot Expo.
Robot Expo Gives Students a Chance to Do Math and Have Fun
Algebra is considered a gateway course – one that students must conquer in order to enter college. Cesar Larriva, an associate professor in the College of Education & Integrative Studies, is helping to ensure that the gateway swings open for…