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Kuwait Times
04-05-2025
- Science
- Kuwait Times
40 students represent Kuwait at World Robotics Championship in Dallas
KUWAIT: Nine student teams, comprising 40 male and female students from various educational stages, are preparing to represent Kuwait at the World Robotics Championship, scheduled to take place in Dallas, United States, from May 6 to 14. This participation follows the teams' qualification through the Kuwait National Robotics Championship, organized by the Department of Computer Science at the College of Science, Kuwait University, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, the Public Authority for Youth, and with strategic support from private sector partners. The national competition witnessed fierce competition among more than 700 students from schools across Kuwait. Ultimately, nine outstanding teams were selected to represent the country across different categories, including elementary, middle, high school, and university levels. Over the past few months, students underwent intensive training at Kuwait University under the direct supervision of the Department of Computer Science faculty, led by Dr. Noura Al-Jeri, Executive Director of the Championship. Dr. Al-Jeri emphasized that the primary objective of the participation is to refine students' skills in artificial intelligence, programming, and engineering design, while fostering innovation, and teamwork. This initiative falls within Kuwait University's broader vision to support the community and empower youth at all educational stages. The university seeks to provide an environment that encourages creativity and innovation, thereby contributing to the preparation of a scientifically and technologically distinguished generation that will serve as the cornerstone for the university's future and the broader knowledge society in Kuwait.
Yahoo
08-04-2025
- Science
- Yahoo
Indian Trail Robotics Team recognized for winning championship
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Indian Trail Middle School Robotics Team was honored for winning the state's 2025 robotics championship. The team was recognized during the Johnson City School Board's meeting Monday evening. Federal library grants' future uncertain after Trump order The Robo-Hawks team consists of students Byron Eisenzopf, Sam Quaintance, and Mushabbar Raza and coaches Misty Davis and Carleton Lyon. The team will head to the World Robotics Championship next month in Dallas. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
17-02-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Three valley schools advance to World Robotics Championship
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Three Las Vegas valley school teams secured their place in the World Robotic Championship after showcasing their engineering, programming, and team skills Saturday. The Nevada State Elementary VEX IQ Robotics Championship took place at Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon, which brought together 25 teams from across the state. The participants demonstrated their skills in robot building, programming, driving, and teamwork, competing for a chance to advance to the World Robotics Championship in Dallas this May. These top three teams earned a spot in the international competition: Eagle IQ from Coral Academy Cadence of Henderson, Mythri Deadly Demons of Mythri STEM Academy of Henderson, and Cyber Storm from Engineering for Kids of Las Vegas. The VEX IQ Robotics Competition is organized by the Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation, which aims to offer elementary and middle school students a platform to explore robotics and research project challenges. By allowing students to get hands-on learning experience, the program aims to enhance students' science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) skills. Tesla was the presenting sponsor for this championship, with additional support from Nothing Bundt Cakes, SCS Engineering, and Chik-fil-A. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.