Purdue FIRST Programs

Purdue FIRST Programs in the News February 21st

kperrin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:35:13 +0000

Be sure to check out page 2 on the February 21st issue of the Exponent. The articular is titled “Check out the hoop-shooting robots that Purdue and area high school students have created”. Thank you Kirk Henritzy for writing the articular and taking your time to come to are open house event.

Read the article online here: http://www.purdueexponent.org/features/article_cf967163-d6b6-56cc-ac86-1d4e7bac4963.html

Pictures from February 20th Open House

kperrin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:14:51 +0000

Participating in Engineering Extravaganza on February 20th

kperrin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:56:02 +0000

The Purdue Student Engineering Foundation will be hosting a engineering showcase event called Engineering Extravaganza on February 20th in the PMU ballrooms from 1:30-3:30pm. Purdue FIRST Programs will be among the organizations presenting at the event. Jefferson High School’s FIRST … Continue reading →

Hosting FRC Open House Febuary 20th

dlubaway — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:41:24 +0000

Purdue FIRST Programs is hosting the FRC Open House
in association with:
-Harrison High School
-Jefferson High School
-McCutcheon High School
-West Lafayette High School

The event takes place on February 20th from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at West Lafayette High School.

We would love for you to join us at this great event. All four High School FIRST Robotics teams will be demonstrating all that they have done during this build season.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Hosting Design Review January 24th

dlubaway — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:16:49 +0000

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 … Continue reading →

Hosting FRC Kick-off January 7th

dlubaway — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:48:53 +0000

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.

Congratulations

dlubaway — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:43:57 +0000

Congratulations to these FLL teams for qualifying for the state competition.

7175: Robogos

1823: RDP – Red

11613: Techno Kittens

11877: Sycamore School FLL Club

1047: Legoteers

7683: The Mini Nerd Herd

11930: Team Storm

7684: Ms. Nerd Herd

2147: Gweek Squad

Purdue FIRST Call-out

dlubaway — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 04:52:58 +0000

Interested in Robotics? Mentoring? Outreach?

Come to the Purdue FIRST Programs callout on Wednesday, December 7th, at 7 PM in ME 1015.

Purdue FIRST Programs is a student-run organization that mentors students in elementary, middle, and high school in the US FIRST family of robotics programs. We also have Public Relations, Information Technology, Regional, and Industrial Relations subteams.

If you have questions, email pr@purduefirst.org!

Purdue FLL Tournament Dec. 3rd

dlubaway — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:21:24 +0000

For more information please email

regional@purduefirst.org

Welcome

dlubaway — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 23:51:56 +0000

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.