National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together […]

The Chamber Business Expo, Network & Taste is back for its 31st year! This event, with title sponsor, Suncoast Credit Union has drawn thousands of individuals and consumers to learn about the products and services Chamber members have to offer. The Expo will be held in the University Mall on Fowler Avenue from 3-7 p.m. Vendor […]

FIRST Robotics Competition teams will be playing the 2023 season game, Charged Up! at ROBOTICON!

FIRST LEGO League gives youth ages 4 to 14 an engaging way to explore STEM-related research, design, and programming in a way that strengthens students’ communication skills and teamwork.

VEX IQ Competition Slapshot is played on a 6’ x 8’ rectangular field.  Two robots compete in the Teamwork Challenge as an alliance in 60-second-long teamwork matches, working collaboratively to score points. Teams also compete in the Robot Skills Challenge where one robot takes the field to score as many points as possible. These matches […]

Learn more about a career in the Transportation Industry: engineering, planning, science, geomatics, marketing, graphic design, and more!

The Aerial Drone Competition offers an exciting educational drone sporting event that focuses on hands-on, student-centered learning.Teams learn about drones, flight principles, programming, documentation and communication skills while expanding their understanding and building interest for Drone-related workforce and career opportunities.

Under SPARC Tournament Rules, ROBOTICON will be hosting official Beetleweight, Ant weight and Fairy weight class combat robotics tournaments.

FIRST Tech Challenge, for  youth in 7th to 12th grade,  challenges teams to design, build, program, and operate robust small scale robots in an alliance format. FIRST Tech Challenge robots use an Android operating system in an accessible, real world engineering experience that’s guided by adult Coaches and Mentors.

VEX Robotics Competition Spin Up is played on a 12’x12’ square field. Two (2) Alliances – one (1) “red” and one (1) “blue” – composed of two (2) Teams each, compete in matches consisting of a fifteen (15) second Autonomous Period, followed by a one minute and forty-five second (1:45) Driver Controlled Period.

Celebrate the University Area Community Development Corporation's 25th year serving the community!