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Dr. John Hardin and Rep. Brad Miller Will Speak at Regional on April 2 PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 05 March 2010 03:55

 Representative Brad Miller (NC 13th)Dr. John Hardin, NC Board of Science & Technology

        Rep. Brad Miller                     Dr. John Hardin

 

Distinguished Speakers Scheduled to Appear at NC FIRST Regional Event on April 2

The Executive Director of North Carolina's Board of Science and Technology, Dr. John Hardin, will give a North Carolina welcome to the crowd during the Opening Ceremonies of the NC FIRST Regional on April 2.  Dr. Hardin is a strong proponent of STEM education and workforce development in North Carolina.  The NCBST was created by the Legislature in 1963 to encourage, promote, and support scientific, engineering, and industrial research applications in North Carolina

FIRST  is also pleased that Rep. Brad Miller (D-NC) will open the afternoon session of the Regional at Dorton Arena on April 2.  Rep. Miller is on the House Science and Technology Committee and has members of at least six different FIRST Robotics teams in his 13th District.

Last Updated on Monday, 29 March 2010 17:49
 
NC Update Jan 2010 PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 30 January 2010 20:52

NC recently held its first-ever FRC Kick-Off Event on January 9, 2010. 

Last Updated on Saturday, 30 January 2010 21:15
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NC UPDATE 10-25-09 PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 25 October 2009 22:13
Hello!

Welcome to another great season of FRC!  There's a lot happening in NC this year and we're very excited to finally put NC on the FRC map.  Here are some updates on things of interest for your teams.

• PRE-SEASON WORKSHOPS
Mark your calendars for SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5 and plan to join other teams in NC for a day of workshops.

Last Updated on Sunday, 25 October 2009 22:24
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NC Update 9-1-09 PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 01 September 2009 21:53
NC Update 9-1-09

• We are on track for a North Carolina Regional Tournament in 2010.  FIRST will be releasing those dates October 1.  We need volunteers
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Paul Gudonis, President of FIRST Visits NC PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 01 September 2009 16:35

Paul Gudonis, President of FIRST, was the Keynote Speaker at the North Carolina Technology Association's Annual Leadership Conference held in Greensboro, NC in early August.

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