Wolverine Week — Welcome New Members
During the ASSC campus clubs Wolverines Week (2/12-2/13), students stopped by the Robotics Team booth to chat and looked at the big 120-lb combat robot and the tiny yet fierce 1-lb. combat robot on display. Please feel free to attend our weekly meeting on Fridays, starting at 11 am in room V-108. The meeting usually…
Read MoreMarch 1, 2019 – Club Meeting Minutes
Team updates and goals: *be ready 2 weeks before May 4th – Friday after spring break* Muscle wire: working on chassis; deciding on weight distribution; goal is to have it done by this weekend. Robomagellan: LINUX learning. Intelligent Ground Vehicles (IGV)? We want a demo for the NorCal Robotics Expo. 3lb combat bot: ordered parts, some have…
Read MoreFeb 22, 2019 – Club Meeting Minutes
Team updates and goals: *Be ready 2 weeks before May 4th – Friday after spring break* Muscle wire: figuring out the chassis possibly 3D printing; needs some electronics work and organization inside the cylinder; goal is to have something running by the end of march. Robomagellan: changing the name to something like intelligence ground vehicle…
Read MoreWe were honored to be invited to the Annual Presidents Breakfast at Sierra College
“Written by Juliette | Pictures by Daryl Stinchfield The Robotics Club chairmen and its Firefighter team were invited to participate in the Annual President’s Breakfast on October 19, 2018. Just like the President of the US, the President of Sierra College gives an annual speech about the school’s achievements, goals, and changes. During the event, the Robotics…
Read MoreCampus Clean up, 2018
On September 29th, 2018, the Robotics Club, once again, participated on the Campus Clean Up. The goal of the event, which lasted from 9am to 12pm, was to clean our campus from any trash left behind, as well as have all clubs work together. As an incentive, our Student Senate, ASSC, donated to the clubs…
Read MoreClub Minutes: Friday 9-7-2018
Record of Friday Club Meeting on 9-7-18. Announcements: We have a t-shirt fundraiser currently going on. One shirt for $20 or two shirts for $35. Orders are due Friday, October 5th. We are starting a team Google drive for sub-teams to store documentation in a consolidated place. Contact Mason for permission. If you do not want…
Read MoreIn the news: Sierra College Autonomous Firefighter Robot takes Second Place in the World at RoboGames
During RoboGames, the world’s largest robotic completion held in Pleasanton CA on April 28-29, a Sierra College Robotics Club student team competed with an Autonomous Firefighter robot and won second place. At this same event, another team representing the Sierra College Robotics Club team competed with a 120-pound combat robot. There were 13 registered teams…
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