Underwater Robot Academy
Education · Workshop

Underwater Robot Academy

A hands-on robotics workshop for students at the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center.

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 – Thu, 18 Jun 2026 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/Detroit) Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center Alpena , Michigan
Dive into the world of technology at the Underwater Robot Academy, held at the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center in Alpena. This intensive workshop provides students with the opportunity to learn about underwater robotics, design, and engineering. Participants will work with experts to build and test their own remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), gaining valuable STEM skills in a collaborative and innovative environment. It is an ideal program for young tech enthusiasts looking to explore the future of underwater exploration.

What to Expect

A three-day immersive workshop focused on building and testing underwater robots.

Who Should Attend

  • Students
  • Tech enthusiasts
  • STEM learners

Agenda Overview

Workshop runs from June 16 to June 18.
Venue & Address
Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center
500 W Fletcher St
Alpena , Michigan – 49707
United States
Organizer
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary · Government Agency
Manages the sanctuary and provides educational programs for the community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this for?
Students interested in robotics and technology.
Where is it located?
Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, 500 W Fletcher St, Alpena, MI.
Is there a cost?
Ticket information is available via SimpleTix.
What will I learn?
Robotics design, engineering, and ROV operation.
Is it a recurring event?
It is a specialized educational workshop.
What should I bring?
Check registration details for materials.
Tags
Robotics Education Alpena STEM Technology Youth
Summary
A three-day underwater robotics workshop for students at the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center.
Highlights
  • Robotics engineering
  • ROV construction
  • STEM learning
  • Hands-on technology
  • Expert instruction
  • Collaborative projects
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