Drones to compete autonomously in international challenge Ian Price March 13, 2017 1 min read Team VICTOR Virginia Tech’s robotics team will head to Abu Dhabi this week as one of only 3 US-based teams to compete for 5 million dollars at an International Robotics Challenge. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: About the Author Ian Price Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Morgan Harrington’s mother releases very personal bookNext: Roanoke area homeless count is down Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025