- General Information
- Travel Information
- Event Agenda
- Important Documents
- Team List
- Webcast
- Results
- Awards
Event Description
The event will be held at the beautiful La Plata Campus in historic Southern Maryland, just a short drive or Metrorail ride to Washington D.C. This competition is open to any college team who wishes to compete at the college level.
CSM's new college team, the Talons, is at work taking on the challenge of this season's new game, Sack Attack. Whether you are a veteran team, or if this is your first competition, we welcome you to join us!
We will also have engineers from the NAVEODTECHDIV with some of their Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) robots. Come on over and check them out and take them for a test drive!
Quick Overview
| CSM Fall Robotics Challenge - Collegiate Division | |
| Dates: | November 3, 2012 |
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| Venue: | College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus |
| Address: | 8730 Mitchell Road |
| City: | La Plata |
| State: | Maryland |
| Country: | United States |
| Zip/Postal Code: | 20646 |
| Registration Opens: | May 2, 2012 |
| Registration Deadline: | October 20, 2012 |
| Capacity: | 12 |
| Programming Skills: | Yes |
| Robot Skills: | Yes |
| VEXNet or Crystal: | VEXNet |
Contact Information
berniceb@csmd.edu (preferred)
301-934-7573
More information about CSM's Robotics programs and sponsors may be found here:
College of Southern Maryland Institute for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Note: College teams are also welcome to join us for our monthly VRC scrimmages. Contact us directly to sign up.
Hotel Information
Sleep Inn (Holiday Inn Express) 6860 Crain Highway, La Plata, MD (2.8 miles)
Hampton Inn 3750 Crain Highway, Waldorf, MD (5.6 miles)
Travel Overview
| CSM Fall Robotics Challenge - Collegiate Division | |
| Venue: | College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus |
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| Address: | 8730 Mitchell Road |
| City: | La Plata |
| State: | Maryland |
| Country: | United States |
| Zip/Postal Code: | 20646 |
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Airport Information
Reagan National (DCA) (35 miles)
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI) (57 miles)
Dulles (IAD) (63 miles)
A rental car will be needed to travel to CSM from the airport and to get around the area.
Southern Maryland Tourism
Meet Charles County
Maryland Office of Tourism, Southern Maryland
Destination Southern Maryland
There are numerous restaurants in the area including some popular Crab Houses such as Captain Billy's and Captain John's on the Potomac River.
Visiting Washington DC
The official tourism site of Washington DC is: http://washington.org/ Many of the museums are free admission.
Schedule/Agenda
9:00 am: Team Check-in and Practice
9:45 am: Opening Ceremony
10:00 am - 12:00 pm: Qualification Rounds
12:00 - 1:00: Lunch and Skills Challenges
1:00 - 2:00 Elimination Rounds
2:00 - 2:30 Awards
Our special guests from Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NAVEODTECHDIV) will be on hand with the state-of-the-art military EOD robots. Teams are invited to visit and test-drive the robots.
Team List
(2 Teams)
| Team | Team Name | Organization | Location |
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| BERG | CoRE Robotics | Muhlenberg College | Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States |
| CSM | Talons | College of Southern Maryland | La Plata, Maryland, United States |
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