Aug 30, 2022 | Featured, Maker Vault, News
To engage more students in the STEM fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) is once again offering free drone kits to groups that agree to form aerial robotics teams and compete in West Virginia competitions. Middle and...
Mar 30, 2022 | Featured, Maker Vault, News
The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) at Marshall University has announced the 2022 schedule for its popular summertime series of 3D printing and maker camps for middle and high school students. Dates and locations for the in-person Design to Production...
Jan 27, 2022 | Featured, Maker Vault, News
RCBI’s statewide efforts to introduce young people to manufacturing and entrepreneurship by immersing them in the making process has received another boost from a national organization. Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (NBT), the charitable foundation of the Fabricators...
Jun 14, 2021 | Maker Vault, News
The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) at Marshall University and partners from the NASA Katherine Johnson IV&V Facility and the West Virginia Space Grant Consortium will offer in-person, hands-on robotics camps July 20-23 in Huntington for students ages 6 to 14. The...
May 26, 2021 | Maker Vault
Thanks to generous support from the NASA WV Space Grant Consortium, RCBI has five VEX IQ Super Kits to award to groups interested in launching new competitive robotics teams! These kits, which are a $500 value, will be placed with groups, organizations, maker spaces,...
