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Five new concentrations for undergraduate robotics major
March 17, 2026
Michigan Robotics undergraduate students can choose from five new concentrations to build depth in perception, dynamics, hardware, human-robot interaction, or full stack systems.
Chad Jenkins named ACM Fellow
March 11, 2026
The Association for Computing Machinery has named Chad Jenkins a 2025 ACM Fellow for contributions to robot learning and broadening participation in robotics and AI.
Soft microrobots to rescue plants from pests receive $1M award
February 25, 2026
The USDA awarded Michigan researchers $1M to develop soft microrobots that climb plant stems to detect pests, led by Xiaonan Huang and Dmitry Berenson.
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“This major is for builders, for people who like to tinker.” That’s how third-year undergrad Yulei Fu describes @uofmichigan’s Robotics undergraduate major in a conversation with Professor Jessy Grizzle. In this new series, they’ll be talking about...

Why major in Robotics? A casual conversation on undergrad robotics at the University of MichiganThird-year @MichiganEngineering undergrad Yulei Fu sits down with Professor Jessy Grizzle to talk about what it's actually like to ...
Having trouble concentrating? Not in Robotics. Five new undergraduate robotics concentrations, coming this fall. https://t.co/6NQfQzsorO