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FIRST Robotics Competition
March 15 @ 10:30 am - 6:30 pm
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On March 15 and 16 in the Kimmel Arena, high school students from across the state will be pitting robots they designed against each other in a 2-day competition.
FIRST is an international robotics competition for students as young as 4 years old up to their senior year of high school. UNC Asheville is in its eighth year hosting this event for the high school age students section of FIRST.
The event is open to the public, the full schedule can be found here: 2025 UNCA District Event – FIRST North Carolina
Accessibility
UNC Asheville is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. If you have any questions about access or to request reasonable accommodations that will facilitate your full participation in this event, such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, please contact Heather L. Lindkvist, assistant vice chancellor for institutional integrity and access, hlindkvi@unca.edu or 828.232.5658.
Advance notice is necessary to arrange for accessibility needs. All requests must be made ten business days prior to the event. We will attempt to implement late requests but cannot guarantee they will be met.
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