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The University Interscholastic League (UIL) Approves the Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation Robotics as a 2022-23 Pilot Program

January 12, 2022

The International Robotics Honor Society Welcomes New High School Chapters

December 15, 2021

2021 Bell Vertical Robotics Competition Champions Announced

December 14, 2021

Native American Profiles in STEM

November 23, 2021

Learn more about our Student Advocacy Program with SASA

November 10, 2021

The Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation Receives a Nearly $700K Grant from Texas Workforce Commission to Continue Expanding Robotics Throughout Texas

September 18, 2021

Online Challenges Winners Announced

July 1, 2021

Build and Play 2021 Showcases New Competitive Texas High Schools Teams in Austin, TX

June 25, 2021

Live Remote VEX Robotics World Championship is a Guinness World Records™ Title Holder for Hosting the Largest Online Robot Championships

June 10, 2021

2021 Live Remote VEX Robotics World Championship Winners

May 23, 2021

World's Largest Robotics Competition Returns: Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation to Host Live Remote VEX Robotics World Championship 2021

April 6, 2021

Inspirational Women in STEM and Tech: Lisa Schultz of the Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation On The 5 Leadership Lessons She Learned From Her Experience

February 11, 2021

Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation 2020-2021 Online Challenges Winners Announced

February 5, 2021

How We're Celebrating Black History Month

February 3, 2021

VEX Robotics and the Robotics Education & Competition Foundation appoint South Australia as the new home for VEX Robotics Australian National Championship

January 4, 2021

The Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation Receives a Nearly $750K Grant from Texas Workforce Commission to Expand Robotics Throughout Texas

September 8, 2020

How Organizations Can Pivot During Challenging Times

May 27, 2020

REC Foundation’s VEX Robotics Virtual World Celebration and Fantasy Robotics Tournament Announces Elementary, Middle School and High School Champions

April 27, 2020

World’s Largest Robotics Competition Goes Virtual: Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation’s to Host VEX Robotics Virtual World Celebration and First-Ever Fantasy Robotics Tournament

April 17, 2020

2020 VEX Robotics World Championship Canceled

March 10, 2020

Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation 2020 Online Challenges Winners Announced

March 4, 2020

OMRON Donates $10,000 To Support Girls In STEM

February 6, 2020

How the REC Foundation is Inspiring the Next Generation of STEM Students

December 18, 2019

Expanding Female Engagement In STEM Can Prepare Industries For The Fourth Industrial Revolution

December 9, 2019

How Do We Get More Girls Into STEM? Build Confidence (and Robots)

October 7, 2019

Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation and the Dallas Sports Commission Announce the VEX Robotics World Championship Returning to Dallas for 2021-2024

July 18, 2019

VEX Robotics World Championship Announce its Elementary and Middle School Winners

April 30, 2019

VEX Robotics World Championship Announces Middle School and High School Winners

April 27, 2019

Future Generation of Tech Innovators Gather for the REC Foundation’s VEX Robotics World Championship

April 11, 2019

Google Expands Support for Girls in STEM through its Girl Powered Partnership with The REC Foundation and VEX Robotics

March 13, 2019

Robotics Education & Competition Foundation 2019 Online Challenge Winners Announced

March 11, 2019

Schools for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students in the Southeast Gather at Their First-ever Robotics Event

February 25, 2019

Google & the REC Foundation Empower More Girls To Enter STEM Fields with Second Annual Girl Powered Workshop

August 9, 2018

Tesla Selects the REC Foundation as One of the Initial Recipients of the Nevada K-12 Investment Fund

July 19, 2018

Students from Around the Globe Celebrate Diversity & Teamwork during 11th Annual VEX IQ Challenge World Championship

May 1, 2018

Future STEM Leaders Take Center Stage at 11th Annual VEX Robotics World Championship

April 28, 2018

VEX Robotics World Championship Shapes and Diversifies the Future STEM Workforce

April 10, 2018

REC Foundation 2018 Online Challenge Winners Announced

March 1, 2018

Northrop Grumman Foundation and Robotics Education & Competition Foundation Enhanced Student Learning Reaches 20,000 Teams Worldwide

February 28, 2018

Thousands of Students Unite to Celebrate International Day of the Girl & Spark Interest in STEM

October 12, 2017

Robotics Education & Competition Foundation Appoints Dan Mantz as CEO

June 20, 2017

VEX Robotics World Championship Crowns 2017 Winners

April 26, 2017

VEX Robotics World Championship Celebrates 10 Years of Teamwork and Diversity

April 11, 2017

Girl Powered: Discobots Team 1104A

March 8, 2017

REC Foundation Announces the 2017 Online Challenge Winners

March 3, 2017

Robotics Education & Competition Foundation Announces the 2017 Online Challenge Winners

March 3, 2017

Girl Powered: Team KaBuum 8110B

February 14, 2017

Girl Powered: Hopkinetics Team 2602A & B

January 17, 2017

Girl Powered: R.I.O.T. Team 323G

December 14, 2016

Girl Powered: Wildcat Robotics Team 9225C

November 8, 2016

VEX Teams from Japan, California form Unique Alliance

November 2, 2016

VRC Alumni Profile--Jeremy Shaffer, Team 97926X, Butler High School

October 24, 2016

REC Foundation Partners with VEX Robotics to Launch Girl Powered Initiative Around the World

October 11, 2016

REC Foundation Receives Challenge Grant from Microchip Technology to Grow VEX Robotics in Arizona

October 4, 2016

REC Foundation Announces the 2016 Chevron Scholarship Winner

September 8, 2016

VEX Robotics World Championship Marks 10-Year Anniversary with 1,400 Student Teams from Around the World & Improved Schedule

August 25, 2016

Robotics Students From Canada, China, Puerto Rico and the United States of America Crowned Champions at VEX Worlds 2016

April 23, 2016

Over 1,000 Student-Led Robotics Teams Converge at VEX Worlds – Gathering Under One Roof, in One City, From Around the Globe For One Epic Celebration

April 18, 2016

Road to VEX Worlds: Rolling Robots, 7700B, Rolling Hills Estate, California

April 11, 2016

Road to VEX Worlds: Gear Turners, Geniuses, and STEMgineers; Goodyear, Arizona

April 11, 2016

Road to VEX Worlds: T-VEX, Southlake, Texas

April 11, 2016

Road to VEX Worlds: Scorpions, Team 6196A, Durango, Durango, Mexico

April 6, 2016

Road to VEX Worlds: RoboCrafters, Team 10016S, Leesburg, Florida

March 30, 2016

Road to VEX Worlds: VCAT, East Elmhurst, New York

March 23, 2016

Road to VEX Worlds: Atlas, Brentwood, Tennessee

March 16, 2016

Road to VEX Worlds: HMS RoboHillers, Hopkinton, Massachusetts

March 9, 2016

REC Foundation Announces the Winners of the 2016 Online Challenges

March 3, 2016

Road to VEX Worlds: The Hawaiian Kids, Waialua, Hawaii

March 2, 2016

Road to VEX World: Gigabots, Team 2148A, Greenville, Texas

February 24, 2016

REC Foundation Announces the Kentucky State Championships

February 16, 2016

Techna PWN Robotics Team 3018V Explores CAD Application Through Online Challenge!

December 21, 2015

REC Foundation Receives Challenge Grant from Microchip Technology to Grow VEX Robotics in Arizona

October 7, 2015

The REC Foundation Partners to Bring VEX Robotics to School Districts in Florida and Kentucky

September 30, 2015

Teams from Florida, Virginia, Texas, and Utah Take Top Honors at the 2015 TSA National Conference VEX Robotics Competition in Dallas, Texas

July 3, 2015

Robotics Education & Competition Foundation Announces the 2015 Robomatter Scholarship Winner

June 3, 2015

Houston Area VEX Robotics Team Wins NSBE Competition & Attends VEX Worlds 2015

May 28, 2015

The REC Foundation Announces the 2015 Texas Instruments Scholarship Winners

May 12, 2015

Students from China, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United States Crowned Champions of VEX Worlds 2015

April 20, 2015

850 Student Teams Display Engineering Know-How at VEX Worlds 2015 – Largest 4-Day International Robotics Competition Kicks Off This Week

April 13, 2015

The REC Foundation and SySTEMic Solutions Run Event at First Ever Philadelphia 76ers Robotics Night

March 18, 2015

The REC Foundation Announces the 2015 Online Challenge Winners

March 4, 2015

REC Foundation Announces the Southern California VEX Robotics State Championship

February 11, 2015

U of L, Speed School partners with The Robotics Education & Competition Foundation to provide scholarships, provide volunteers

February 10, 2015

Videos Tell the Story of VEX IQ Challenge Teams This Season!

January 21, 2015

The REC Foundation and the U.S. Army Increase a Partnership to Support 15 Regional Events and the 2015 VEX Robotics World Championship

November 20, 2014

Girls Love Robotics in Southern California!

November 7, 2014

REC Foundation and Northrop Grumman Announce the Australian/New Zealand VEX Robotics Exhibition and Workshop

August 20, 2014

Kettering University and the REC Foundation Partner to Establish 10 New Robotics Scholarships

August 18, 2014

Students from Hawaii and California Take Top Honors at the International VEX Robotics Summer Games

July 14, 2014

Students From Florida and Kentucky Take Top Honors at the 2014 Technology Student Association National Conference VEX Robotics Championship

July 1, 2014

The International VEX Robotics Summer Games to Feature Over 100 Teams From Canada, China, Colombia, Egypt, Lebanon, Mexico, Puerto Rico, the United States Mainland and Hawaii

June 26, 2014

National Society of Black Engineers and Robotics Education & Competition Foundation Partner to Establish 20 New Robotics Teams

June 17, 2014

The 2014 REC Foundation and Robomatter Scholarship Winner is Cameron Akker of Redmond, Washington

June 11, 2014

After Three Action-Packed Days, STEM Champions Are Crowned at the 2014 VEX Robotics World Championship

April 28, 2014

High School Robotics Teams Awarded Texas Workforce Commission Grants Head to 2014 VEX Robotics World Championship

April 22, 2014

All-Star Students Put Their STEM Prowess on Display During Action-Packed VEX Robotics World Championship

April 22, 2014

REC Foundation Announces the VEX Robotics Competition UK National Championship

March 13, 2014

Robotics Education & Competition Foundation Announces Launch of Dynamic New STEM Hall of Fame

March 12, 2014

Six Local Schools Secure Spots in Maryland State Vex Robotics Competition Championship

February 12, 2014

Robotics Education & Competition Foundation Announces the VEX Robotics Competition Robot Bash in Colorado

February 10, 2014

The Robotics Education & Competition Foundation Chooses Hawaii to Host the “VEX Robotics Summer Games”

January 22, 2014

Students From Houston and Arlington Take Top Honors at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl VEX Robotics Competition

January 6, 2014

NEMA Arc Welding Section Announces Donation to the REC Foundation Supporting Student Involvement in Engineering Programs

October 9, 2013

REC Foundation Welcomes the VEX Robotics Community Back to School with New Competitions, Grants and Scholarships

September 5, 2013

Northrop Grumman Foundation Extends Partnership of VEX Robotics Competition World Championship

August 13, 2013

Students from Texas & Virginia Take Top Honors at the Technology Student Association National VEX Robotics Competition

July 2, 2013

Robotics Education & Competition Foundation Receives Texas Workforce Commission Grant to Support 500 VEX Robotics Competition High School Teams

June 17, 2013

Microchip Announces Sponsorship of 2013-14 VEX Robotics Competitions

May 2, 2013

Student-Engineered Robots from China, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore and the U.S. Defeat the Competition at the 2013 VEX Robotics Competition World Championship

April 25, 2013

Thousands of Students Gear Up for Three Days of Inspiring STEM Competition at the 2013 VEX Robotics World Championship

April 15, 2013

Go Daddy Partners with REC Foundation to Expand K-12 Robotics Offerings in Four States

April 8, 2013

In Memory of Roger P. Proulx

February 25, 2013

Cedar Fair Entertainment Teams Up with the REC Foundation to Host Local VEX Robotics Competition

February 14, 2013

Northrop Grumman Foundation, Robotics Education & Competition Foundation to Create New Robotics Teams Worldwide

February 6, 2013

Discobot Students Take Home Top Honors at the Army All-American Bowl VEX Robotics Competition

January 10, 2013

The DARPA Robotics Challenge Begins Today! Will It Include You?

November 16, 2012

Malaysia to Host the World Robot Olympiad

November 1, 2012

NASA-WPI 2013 Robot Prize Competition Registration Open

October 5, 2012

Teams from Canada, China, Mexico, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Singapore and the United States Shine the Brightest at the 2012 VEX Robotics Competition World Championship

April 23, 2012

Thousands of Students Power Up for the Ultimate Showdown at the VEX Robotics Competition World Championship on April 19-21, 2012

April 17, 2012

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