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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 >
Education / Technology

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 >
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Government & Politics / Manufacturing / Media & Marketing

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 >
Energy / Government & Politics / Manufacturing

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 >
Government & Politics / Manufacturing

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 >
A silicon wafer being placed on a semiconductor device by a die attach machine. 
Government & Politics / Manufacturing

US Warns That Chip Shortage Could Shut Down Factories

Companies that use semiconductors are down to less than five days of inventory. read more >
A silicon wafer being placed on a semiconductor device by a die attach machine. 
Construction / Education / Government & Politics

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 >