The University of Michigan undergraduate robotics program will open for enrollment this fall, the first among top 10 engineering schools.

The University of Colorado Boulder will offer a master’s and doctorate program in robotics starting in the fall to meet the growing demand of students and the industry.

Google.org, Google's charitable arm, has granted $10 million to two nonprofit organizations to help 300,000 middle school children take part in robotics programs.

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Here's one idea of where to find your technicians of the near future: Nearly every school district in the nation has at least one high school with a FIRST Robotics team.

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