Author Archives: Troy

About Troy

A 3rd year Mechanical Engineering degree at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA, and president of the Cal Poly Robotics Club for the year 2011-2012.

Beagle Board Donation

The Robotics Club has received a generous donation from a Cal Poly and Cal Poly Robotics Club Alumni, Garran Gossage. The BeagleBoard-xM normally goes for $149. If you have a project that could really use this board well, please talk to the … Continue reading

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W2013, Jan 13 Update

There are three items to address in this post: General Meeting Recap + Slideshow Saturday Build Meeting (1/19) ‘Monday’ Meeting Cancelled (1/22), Seminar Moved (1/29) General Meeting Recap + Slideshow The First General Meeting of the Winter 2013 quarter was … Continue reading

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Seminar Meeting: IGVC Opportunity with Synbotics

Tomorrow we have the opportunity to hear from Jonathan Grubb, former president of the Cal Poly Robotics Club and a founder of Synbotics here in our hometown. They have been working on a platform for a couple years now. Jonathan … Continue reading

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New Year & New Format!

Hello returning and new Cal Poly Robotics Club members! I hope you had a great summer and first week of classes. Below is some information regarding our first general meeting of the year. Our first general meeting will take place … Continue reading

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Tour of Santa Barbara Infrared (SBIR)

Hey Robotics Club Members! I just changed the time, so if 1pm conflicted for you, give it another shot. There are now two options. Our Industry Relations Officer, Tyson Messori, works at SBIR and has set us up with a … Continue reading

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2012-2013 Officers Selected

Congratulations to the following who were elected as officers for the year 2012-2013: President: Troy Weber Vice President: Connor Citron Treasurer: Corinne Warnock Secretary: Stephanie Krapil Webmaster: Michael Roberts Special Events Co: Brian Gomberg Publicity Director: Eliana Stefani Industry Relations: … Continue reading

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2012-2013 Officer Elections Coming Up!

We just had our 1st General Meeting for the 2012 Spring Quarter, at which we discussed how the next meeting would be the 2012-2013 Officer Elections. In a moment, I’ll provide a link at which you can review the position descriptions, … Continue reading

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Winning T-Shirt Design & Clean-Up

Robotics Club and Entrants! Below I’d like to congratulate our winning T-Shirt Designs: First Place: Colin Smith Second Place: Sheen Kao Third Place: Mason Hayes Thank you for your entries! To those who voted, thank you for your votes! We … Continue reading

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2012 T-Shirt Voting Time!

That’s right, the deadline for the T-Shirt contest – Friday, February 17th, 2012 at 10PM – has finally passed. Now it is time to VOTE on your favorite T-Shirt Design! If you are a paid Robotics Club Member, review the designs … Continue reading

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Officer Position Filled

About a week ago, Cordell Hollingsworth became the first freshman elected as a Robotics Club Officer. The Robotics Club has often received mail or calls from elementary to high school professors or parents seeking the mentoring capabilities of the Cal … Continue reading

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