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2026 CEB Robot Club tournament boots up on 12 May

Two people work on small red robot in mechanical workshop setting.

CEB Robot Club has officially confirmed the date for its 2026 tournament. Bots built by staff and students from all levels and sections of the department will pit their bots against each other on Tuesday 12 May.

Building more than robots

Senior research associate Edward Ward looking at his robot through a perspex shield.

The Department’s Robot Club is about to roll out University-wide as a simple, inexpensive way to build skills and bring people together. This blog – from organiser Josh Easy – gives the behind-the-scenes story of what makes it an extra special club for everyone.