Saturday Science: Robots in Action!
Saturday Science is a monthly event on the first Saturday of each month hosted by the Wisconsin Institute of Discovery. Wisconsin Robotics currently runs the Robots in Action! station, teaching participants basic programming skills as they work towards completing the monthly mission.
Engineering Expo
Engineering Expo is an event hosted by the College of Engineering, showcasing various student organizations and engineering companies on the engineering campus. Usually hosted in the later half of the academic year's second semester, we use Expo as a great opportunity to show off our latest work.
Wisconsin Science Festival
The Wisconsin Science Festival is an annual event hosted by the Wisconsin Institute of Discovery, seeking to showcase various organizations and their work for the public to see. Wisconsin Robotics has regularly attended, having a booth to allow us to demonstrate our robots to the public.
Robot Block Party
The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, IL hosts a yearly event called the Robot Block Party. Various robotic-based student organizations are invited to attend. Wisconsin Robotics brings our latest competition robot prototype and demonstrates it to the public.
Maker Faire Milwaukee
Maker Faire Milwaukee is an annually held event, open to the Milwaukee public. Various exhibitors, known as "makers", are invited to show off their work. Wisconsin Robotics attends and demonstrates our current projects to the public.
Community
In addition to our larger events, Wisconsin Robotics regularly hosts smaller groups of K-12 students. We demonstrate our projects while also answering questions about the various fields of STEM, hoping to inspire younger students in the same way many of our members were when they were younger.