Senator Hoeven will kick off the Great Northern Regional Robotics Competition, addressing more than 2,500 students in attendance at the high school competition, including 55 teams from 6 states and Canada. Hoeven will highlight the state’s dynamic technology sector as the third wave in its economic growth as well as his efforts to support young people in pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and ensure they are prepared to fill the jobs of the future.  

When:             8:30 a.m. CT

Where:             Alerus Center

                         1200 South 42nd Street

                        Grand Forks