Computer Science to Host LEGO Bison Robotics Contest

On Friday, Feb. 21, the Computer Science Department is holding a LEGO robotics competition. The competition will be from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. in Bailey Business Center room 235. All OBU students are eligible to compete.

The competition will be to build a robot, using LEGOs, that looks like the OBU Bison. The winning robot will be named Bisonbot and will be the official mascot of the computer science student club.

Space is limited to 16 students and students can work in groups of four. Cost is $10 per student to enter. No prior programming experience is required. All instructions will be provided at the competition. There are prizes for the winning group and lots of fun for all.

Interested students should contact Dr. Renita Murimi at (405) 585-4415 to sign up or Michelle Barton, secretary to the dean for the college of business at (405) 585-4400.