FIRST Global Founder and Chairperson of the FIRST Global Executive Board, Dean Kamen, and long-term FIRST Global mentor and supporter, Margaret Flowers, announce the creation of the Margaret and Woodie...
WASHINGTON, DC – March 4th – FIRST Global, the nonprofit dedicated to advancing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education through organizing the world’s most international robotics competition, is proud...
Panama City, Panama – 1 November, 2025 – After four days of competition, collaboration, and cultural exchange, the 2025 FIRST Global Challenge has concluded with an astounding display of talent,...
Manchester, New Hampshire – October 20, 2025 – FIRST Global, the international robotics nonprofit with a mission to inspire science and technology leadership in young people around the world through...
Manchester, New Hampshire – October 6, 2025 – FIRST Global, the international robotics nonprofit with a mission to inspire science and technology leadership in young people around the world through...
Panama City, Panama – FIRST Global, the nonprofit dedicated to inspiring science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education worldwide, is excited to alert the world that the 2025 FIRST Global...
Manchester, NH, July 2nd, 2025 — FIRST Global, the nonprofit advancing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education through hosting the world’s largest robotics competition, is proud to announce the...
WASHINGTON, DC – FIRST Global, the international nonprofit empowering youth to tackle global challenges using STEM, has officially unveiled the Robotics Challenge for the 2025 FIRST Global Challenge: Eco Equilibrium....
WASHINGTON, DC February 5th, 2025 – FIRST Global, the nonprofit dedicated to advancing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education through organizing the world’s most international robotics event, is proud...
Athens – 29 September, 2024 – After four days of competition, collaboration, and cultural exchange, the 2024 FIRST Global Challenge has concluded with an astounding display of talent, innovation, and global...
MANCHESTER, NH – FIRST Global, the nonprofit dedicated to inspiring young minds through science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), will be uniting the world in Athens, Greece from September 26–29 for the...
Manchester, NH – FIRST Global, the nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring young people worldwide through the sport of robotics, is proud to announce Lam Research as the Title Sponsor of...
WASHINGTON, DC – FIRST Global, the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education nonprofit founded by inventor Dean Kamen, is proud to announce that the 2024 FIRST Global Challenge will take place in the...
Manchester, New Hampshire. – July 23rd, 2024 – FIRST Global, the international robotics nonprofit with a mission to inspire science and technology leadership in young people around the world through the sport...
The “Olympics-style” robotics tournament organizer is calling on governments of the world to take the future into their hands and recognize robotics as a sport. MANCHESTER, NH – FIRST Global, the science, technology, engineering,...
The “Olympics-style” robotics event unites all corners of government & civil society Washington, D.C. – September 22nd, 2023 – FIRST Global is thrilled to bring the world’s stage to Singapore for the 2023 FIRST Global Challenge,...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C. – FIRST Global is pleased to partner with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the 2023 FIRST Global Challenge, which will be hosted in Singapore from October 7-10, 2023. The...
Washington, D.C. – August 29th, 2023 – FIRST Global, a nonprofit inspiring science and technology leadership and innovation in young people from all nations through the sport of robotics, is delighted to...
For 2023, Intel is sponsoring a Student Maker Cohort intended to create a community for shared learning between industry leaders, technologists, and the next generation of student makers, who will...
High School Students From Around The World Join in Geneva, Switzerland for Olympic-Style International Robotics Event GENEVA – FIRST® Global, a not-for-profit organization established to promote science and technology leadership and innovation in...
FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 17, 2022 — As part of the company’s commitment to enabling transformative learning around the world, Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ: LRCX) has announced a $10 million donation...
New Hands-on Platform to Expand Global Access, Inclusion, and Inspiration in STEM Education Geneva, Switzerland—October 13, 2022—Just hours before the 2022 FIRST Global Challenge Opening Ceremonies at the Palexpo, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), in partnership with DEKA Research...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 27 SEPTEMBER 2022 GENEVA, Switzerland — Geneva is hosting the FIRST Global Challenge from 13 to 16 October 2022 at Palexpo, an international Olympic-style robotics competition that takes place in a different country each year....
Annual STEM competition for high school students around the world to be held in October July 28, 2022 FIRST® Global, a nonprofit inspiring science and technology leadership and innovation in young people from...
The Environment-Themed Season Inspires Youth from 180+ Nations to Innovate Climate Solutions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 23 JUNE 2022 FIRST Global, an education-focused nonprofit inspiring science and technology leadership and innovation in young people from...