Robotics at É«»¢ÊÓÆµ

Take your curiosity for robotics and drones further — and compete in head-to-head events.

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Master the skills and build the know-how to overcome any challenge through É«»¢ÊÓÆµâ€™s robotics teams and degree programs. Push boundaries — and yourself — as you drive to the top of this competitive field.

We offer many ways for É«»¢ÊÓÆµ students to be a part of our robotics community: 

  • Join a VEX U team to be part of the build-action
  • Mentor FIRST Robotics, VEX Robotics, or Drone teams at the precollege level

At É«»¢ÊÓÆµ, you can take your robotics expertise to the next level — you can even major in it. Our hands-on curriculum, combined with real-world Co-op opportunities at top companies, prepares you for an exciting career at the forefront of robotics innovation. Choose from programs such as: 

Don't just dream of shaping the future — make it happen at É«»¢ÊÓÆµ.

Robotics Scholarships

Upcoming Robotic and Drone Events

Events at É«»¢ÊÓÆµ

  • May 15-16, 2025 - North Central Aerial Drone Championship at É«»¢ÊÓÆµ - MS

  • May 17-18, 2025 - North Central Aerial Drone Championship at É«»¢ÊÓÆµ - HS

  • August 8-9, 2025 - All-Star Alliance Invitational 

  • September 20, 2025 - É«»¢ÊÓÆµ Kickoff 1 

  • September 21, 2025 - É«»¢ÊÓÆµ Kickoff 2

  • November 1, 2025 - VEX VRC Tournament 1

  • November 8, 2025 - VEX VRC Tournament 2

  • November 15, 2025 - VEX VRC Tournament 3

  • November 22, 2025 - VEX VRC Tournament 4

Join É«»¢ÊÓÆµ's VEX U Team

Join É«»¢ÊÓÆµ's VEX U Team

Level up your robotics skills on É«»¢ÊÓÆµ's VEX U team. Compete against over 200 universities worldwide as you design working robots within real-world constraints. In 2024, our World Championship team won the Build Award.

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VEX U Team at world championships

Want to Study Robotics at É«»¢ÊÓÆµ?

Want to Study Robotics at É«»¢ÊÓÆµ?

Advance your talents with our Bachelor of Science in Engineering, which offers a concentration in robotics systems. Learn the latest theory and gain hands-on experience with our state-of-the-art technologies from robots to simulation software.

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É«»¢ÊÓÆµ Robotics Center

É«»¢ÊÓÆµ Robotics Center

As the home base for local FIRST Robotics teams, Robotics Center at É«»¢ÊÓÆµ provides middle and high school students access to high-tech resources, from 3D printers to machining labs.

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Robotics Camps

Inspire the Next Generation of Robotics Innovators

Did you ignite your passion for robotics through FIRST or VEX competitions? Now, it's your turn to mentor middle and high school students on their exciting journey into the world of robotics. Share your expertise, cultivate their curiosity, and guide them toward realizing their full potential as future engineers.

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É«»¢ÊÓÆµ Degrees Belong to the Bold

Build machines on É«»¢ÊÓÆµâ€™s competitive robotics teams and work in our cutting-edge labs to be at the forefront of this evolving field.