Historic strides are being made in the world of education and innovation as Alabama A&M University has been selected as the host for the South’s BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology) Championship on Dec. 13-14, 2024. This landmark event marks the first time a Historically Black College or University will serve as the venue for the competition.
The South’s BEST Robotics program aims to engage middle and high school students through hands-on projects that ignite interest in STEM fields. During the championship, students showcase their skills in designing, building, and programming robots, all while working collaboratively to solve complex problems.
More than 850 schools across 18 states and more than 18,000 students nationally participate in the BEST Robotics initiative. AAMU anticipates welcoming over 1,200 students, educators, and families from various Southern states to its Agribition Center that weekend. (READ MORE)
