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University of Arkansas Opens First-of-its-Kind Semiconductor Fabrication Facility
The University of Arkansas has opened its Multi-User Silicon Carbide Facility (MUSiC), the only openly accessible fabrication facility of its kind in the United States. Silicon carbide (SiC) is a […] read more >
University of Arkansas Awarded $1M for Semiconductor Courses
The Arkansas Department of Higher Education made the award to help meet the workforce needs of the growing and expanding superconductor industry in Arkansas. read more >
Arkansan Adrienne Elrod Joins Biden Team in Commerce’s CHIPS Program
Elrod will oversee communications, legislative affairs, intergovernmental affairs and public engagement efforts for the program. read more >
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US, Mexico to Cooperate on Semiconductors, Electric Vehicles
The partnership seeks to eat into Asia's advantage in semiconductors and batteries needed for electric vehicles and promote North American production. read more >
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Congress Seeks Compromise to Boost Computer Chip Industry
Two bills diverge on supply chain issues, trade, immigration and climate change, to name a few areas of disagreement. read more >
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US Warns That Chip Shortage Could Shut Down Factories
Companies that use semiconductors are down to less than five days of inventory. read more >
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UA Gets $17.9M Grant to Build Semiconductor Fabrication Center
It will be the only silicon carbide facility of its kind open to external researchers. read more >