Liz McCue | University Communication and Marketing
Liz McCue | University Communication and Marketing
Members of the Ziptide team from Millard North High School attach color-coded tags to their robot before a semifinal round in the VEX Robotics competition.
Hundreds of students and spectators attended the event Jan. 9-10 at the College of Engineering's Kiewit Hall. High school teams competed in fast-paced matches, showcasing teamwork, innovation and STEM skills across multiple fields and divisions. The two-day event also highlighted engineering opportunities at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Friends and relatives watch from a classroom in Kiewit Hall as high school students direct robots to pick up and move the red or blue objects into goals. This is the third year the University of Nebraska–Lincoln VEX Robotics team has hosted the tournament.Liz McCue | University Communication and Marketing
Benjamin Ernster, a senior studying construction management, gives a play-by-play of competition for viewers in classrooms and online.
VEX Robotics referees Daniel Bragg (right) and Sean Vollmer (second from right) lean in to see a control panel held by Alex Kemnitz, VEX Robotics coach for Grand Island Senior High.
Nguyen Phan, a University of Nebraska–Lincoln junior studying finance and management, watches a round of competition.
Friends and relatives watch from inside a classroom as the final competition of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's VEX Robotics tournament.
Members of VEX Robotics teams from Bishop Neumann High School and Elkhorn North High School finish preparing their robots before their next competition in the tournament.
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