Cheap Wireless Arduino Programming
The engineers at NoMi Design have just released a neat design for programming your Arduino wirelessly using only a handful of inexpensive parts. The design uses remote control infrared emitters and...
View ArticleThe Future of Robotics and AI
In celebration of Alan Turing’s 100th birthday, Google has a Turing Machine Doodle. Wired has a retrospective on Turing‘s influence on computing, and a discussion of the validity of the Turing Test...
View ArticleNASA Mars Rover Landing Free on Xbox Live
Want to get a taste of what it’s like to burn through the atmosphere on a NASA spacecraft? Xbox and NASA have teamed up to develop “Mars Rover Landing,” a skills game in which you use Kinect motion...
View ArticleShape the World: Aldebaran Robotics
Aldebaran Robotics is hiring! Aldebaran is recruiting the best engineering, talents to join it’s humanoid robots’ dream team! What we are looking for? Passionate and creative people, experts,...
View ArticleRecent TV Programing Correlates to UAT Degrees
Television has recently shined a light on two exciting majors offered at University of Advancing Technology: Robotics and Embedded Systems and Network Security. You heard me right! Hit the DVR and...
View ArticleUAT Professors Rock Coding Seminars at the Great Arizona Code Challenge
Photo above: Professor Mark Fedasiuk working with a student during the robot demo. The first annual Great Arizona Code Challenge took place at Infusionsoft Headquarters the weekend of July 24-25,...
View ArticleAZ Tech Beat Visits UAT on #ExposeTheAwesome Tour
UAT was the last stop on AZ Tech Beat‘s #ExposeTheAwesome Tour, where they had a neat idea to interview cool companies in various technology fields throughout the summer. We had a busy day planned for...
View ArticleVEX U Championship Results
The UAT Robotics Team (The G33K Squad) competed in its second Southwest Regional VEX-University (VEX U) Championship on Saturday, March 5, coinciding with the commencement of Spring Break at UAT. Five...
View ArticleUAT Welcomes Southern Colorado Girls STEM Initiative to Future You University
The Southern Colorado Girls STEM group lead by Professor Jill Coddington, UAT Program Champion in Advancing Computer Science and Robotics, spent the weekend at UAT’s Tempe campus for a Future You...
View ArticleG33K Squad Competes in Southwest VEX U Tournament
UAT’s Robotics Team, the G33K Squad, took a road trip to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to compete in the Southwest VEX U Tournament on March 4, 2017. The team, along with Professors Jill...
View ArticleProgramming Students Adopt a Robotic Dog
Recently a few Robotics and Embedded Systems students have adopted a dog! Well, actually, Kenneth Vorseth and Andrew Weisenberger have been working in the Robotics Lab to program and bring a robotic...
View ArticleCactus Con 2017
Cactus Con is a local cyber convention that began in 2012 and has been growing each year. Considered to be Arizona’s Defcon, Cactus Con may be the biggest local/regional hacking, cybersecurity...
View Article“Dog Robot” Pays a Visit to STEAM Night at Power Ranch Elementary
Robotics and Embedded Systems student Kenneth Vorseth along with Professor Jill Coddington attended STEAM Night at Power Ranch Elementary on Thursday, Sept 21, showing off the 6-wheeled “dog robot”...
View ArticleUAT Robotics Demos at CactusCon
UAT attended CactusCon 2017 in the Robotics Village on Saturday, October 1, at Phoenix Convention Center. UAT Professor Joseph Horen showed off robot demonstrations as well as Arduino programming labs...
View ArticleUAT Robotics Team Places at Embry Riddle VEX U Tournament
UAT Robotics students took a road trip to participate in the VEX U Robotics Tournament last weekend at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Arizona. While this is not a qualifier for VEX...
View ArticleThis Musical Tesla Coil Circuit Plays Tetris Theme Song
Blog post by Robotics student Brandon Mickelsen There’s always something awesome happening in the robotics lab at UAT. As a robotics major, it’s so much fun to be a part of it. One of my most recent...
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