Youth robotics championship brings feisty robots, cheering fans to CSU

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Colorado State University hosted the First Tech Challenge statewide championship this past weekend at the Lory Student Center. The event featured 32 top middle and high school teams across the state, their competitive robots and their adoring fans.

The departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science sponsored the competition.

Learn more about the day’s award winners.

students at robotics competition

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student at robotics competition

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students at robotics competition

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fans cheer at robotics competition

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robots compete at Lory Student center theatre

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students at robotics competition

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students at robotics competition

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student winners at robotics competition

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College of Natural SciencesDepartment of Computer ScienceDepartment of Electrical and Computer EngineeringDepartment of Mechanical EngineeringEventsWalter Scott Jr. College of Engineering

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