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For Immediate Release!
Ivy Tech State College and the Evansville Chapter 73 of The Society of
Manufacturing Engineers announce the Student Robotics Challenge VII titled The
Expedition. In this competition autonomous robots (not remote controlled) will
be required to navigate around a course and retrieve ping-pong balls.
Registration is open to area middle and high school teams. Entries will be
limited to 30 teams. One team per school will be admitted through September 29,
2004. After that, multiple teams from the same school will be admitted on a
first-come-first-served basis until the 30-team limit is met. Deadline for all
registrations is October 29, 2004. Registration instructions are available at
the Ivy Tech State College robotics competition web site at:
http://faculty.ivytech.edu/~scombs/robotics/competition/
Teams will receive their LEGO Team Challenge kits along with the exact scope of
the competition and programming instructions at Ivy Tech State College on
Wednesday, October 20, 2004 between the hours of 3 and 4pm. The competition will
be held in the Ivy Tech State College commons on November 12, 2004 between Noon
and 2:30pm with registration beginning at 11:00am. Ivy Tech State College, The
Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Whirlpool Corporation and Toyota Motor
Manufacturing of Indiana sponsor this competition. Other contributors to this
competition include; the Ivy Tech State College National Association of
Industrial Technology (NAIT) Student Chapter and Ferro Corporation.
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