Sitting on their classroom floor in small groups, the 4- and 5-year-olds worked to piece together their very own Lego playground. One group added a slide; a green flag marked the highest point of ...

Rick: So, what is FIRST? Erica: FIRST was founded in 1989 by Dean Kamen, the inventor of the first portable insulin pump and many other innovative medical devices, who envisioned a world where young ...

AHWATUKEE, AZ — Brenda Hernandez, an engineer in Ahwatukee, has successfully launched a LEGO robotics team to inspire young minds in STEM. After discovering a lack of STEM programs in her area, ...

Virginia Space Flight Academy has announced its continued support of the Science Applications International Corporation in its mission to promote STEM education. As the Founding Legacy Member of the ...

Fourth-grade student Sergio Preciado of Richland demonstrates how the Lego robot he helped write code for works on the “Submerged” themed task board. Bob Brawdy bbrawdy@tricityherald.com Richland, WA ...

Since 1998, For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) and LEGO Education have partnered to create the FIRST Lego League (FLL) program. On March 19, FIRST released a statement ...

Augustana University recently received a grant for $45,000 per year through 2028 for youth education in STEM-related fields in South Dakota. More than $10,000 of the grant will support STEM education ...