| 2009 |
December 12 on ITT.edu FIRST Tech Challenge - Tournament footage from the Illinois Institute of Technology |
December 1 on British Columbia Institute of Technology.com Kids rock LEGO robotics |
November 23 on WhiteHouse.gov President Obama Kicks Off "Educate to Innovate" |
| November 23 print coverage of FIRST Teams at the White House |
November 23 on TimeWarnerCable.com Time Warner Cable to Connect a Million Minds |
November 23 on Boston.com Obama highlights science education |
November 19 on Boston Globe.com Father of inventions |
November 18 on NewHampshire.com Building a better bot, FIRST LEGO League tournament introduces elementary and middle school students to real-world engineering |
November 18 on Mass High Tech, the Journal of New England Technology Tech philanthropy brings wave of contributions, volunteers to organizations |
November 17 on the Herald Banner.com Putting science first |
November 16 on website for Office of the Governor, Rick Perry Texas Gov. Perry Announces State Investment in Robotics Education Programs |
July 19 on the San Diego Union-Tribune Online Get more kids involved in technology, inventor says |
May 19 on the Hammond Star.com High achievers look to college |
April 23 on Wall Street Journal.com Building a Better Robot |
April 22 on Scientific American Blog Robot LUNACY Competition Wraps Up in Atlanta |
April 20 on ABC World News Tonight Scientific Sport: Robotics |
April 18 on CNN.com Breaking Video: "Robots converge on Atlanta" |
April 17 on Popular Mechanics.com FIRST Robotics Competition 2009 World Championship: PM Reports on the Winning Team from the Georgia Dome |
April 15 on the Los Angeles Times.com Israel turns to robotics to boost students' interest in high-tech industry |
April, 2009 in O, The Oprah Magazine online The Engineers of the Future |
March 28 on CNN.com Student Robots Compete at Connecticut Regional |
March 23 on Scientific American online Teenage Robotics Engineers Unleash Their Creations in LUNACY Battles |
| Winter 2009 |
February 27 on ABC News Now "Ahead of the Curve" Competitive Robotics: Dean Kamen's FIRST program gets kids excited about engineering and science |
February 27 on Baltimore Sun "Inside Ed" Online Video of Woodlawn robot as team looks back, ahead |
February 18 on Popular Mechanics.com Inside FIRST Robotics 2009: Robots are Now Ready to Rumble |
January 7 on Popular Mechanics.com Students Race for Lunar Cred in New FIRST Robotics Game |
January, 2009 on AutomationWorld.com Gracious Professionalism: Take the Challenge |
January 13 on News8 Austin [FIRST LEGO League] Robots transform learning experience |
January 5 on the Boston Globe Online Kamen kicks off latest robotics competition |
| 2008 |
November 17 on Washington Post Online Kids Fuse LEGOs and Robotics at Competition |
April 25 on NPR's Science Friday View related videos and listen to the broadcast archive featuring Dean Kamen and a student from winning Alliance team "The ThunderChickens" |
March-April on the Wall Street Journal Online Five-part video series on Team 694 StuyPulse Part 1: Building a Bot (posted March 25) Part 2: Beat the Clock (posted March 26) Part 3: It's Alive (posted March 27) Part 4: The Battle Begins (posted March 28) Part 5: Battling for a Spot in the Championship (posted April 23) |
April 6 on MAKE.com FIRST Robotics Competition Day 1 Make @ FIRST Day 2 |
April 6 on ABCNews.com H.S. Students Play 'Sports' With Robots: Teens Bring Technology Know-How to FIRST Robotics Competition |
March 27 on Electronic Design Magazine Online Team Awkward Turtle Takes Second at FIRST |
March 27 on Education Week Competing for Competence |
March 5 on Popular Mechanics.com Students Dig in to FIRST Robotics race with Next-Gen Builds |
January 30, 2008 in The New York Times On Education: In the South Bronx, Robotics and Rebirth |
January 17 on Design World Magazine.com How To Cultivate Future Engineers |
January on MSN Money How to fix: America's Energy Woes |
| 2007 |
December, 2007 on ControlDesign.com Who's On FIRST: Engineers of Tomorrow Get a Leg Up Today by Participating in Programs and Organizations Designed for Youths |
May 8 on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams Putting science ahead of entertainment, sports: Inventor Kamen's Super Bowl of Smarts gives bright kids a chance to shine |
April on MSNBC Online Cosmic Log "Kids rule in robotics" |
April 13 on BusinessWeek Online Building Robots Builds Scientists: FIRST Robotics Competition helps inspire middle and high school students to pursue careers in math and science |
April 2007 on IEEE Spectrum Online All-girl teams make their presence felt at regional high school robotics competitions A record number of all-girls teams competed in the Silicon Valley Regional match of the FIRST Robotics Competition |
| 2006 |
May 16 on NewsHour with Jim Lehrer H.S. Students Compete in Robotics Contest |
April 23, 2006 on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Restoring the cool to engineering |
January 19 on USA TODAY Online President Bush to Honor Robotics Volunteer |
January 19 on USA TODAY Online Students Create Robots with Legos |