We are a Purdue University student organization dedicated to inspiring young people, their schools and communities an appreciation of science and technology, and of how mastering these can enrich community, the state, and the nation.

Since its inception in 1999, Purdue FIRST Programs has been a successful collaboration between Purdue University and the surrounding community. Through our Robotics, and Junior Robotics programs as well as the regional events we plan, Purdue FIRST Programs has been and will continue to be an innovative program that greatly benefits the population that it serves.

If you have any questions regarding Purdue FIRST Programs, please contact Joe Snedden, President of Purdue FIRST Programs

If you are a Purdue student and wish to JOIN our program please look back here at the beginning of every semester. For more information please email our president.

Current News

Design Review

Hey Everyone.  Purdue FIRST Programs is holding a design review for our four FRC Teams in the area.  The design review will take place on:

Jan. 24th, 2012

Location: PHYS 114

Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm

If you have any questions please email: president@purduefirst.org for more information.

FRC Kick-off Jan. 7th

Purdue FIRST Programs is hosting an FIRST Robotics Competition Kick-off on Jan. 7th, 2012.  For more information please visit our event section for FRC Kick-off or click here.