Building a CHIPS Act Workforce: How Colleges and Universities Support the Semiconductor Industry
On August 30th, the American Semiconductor Innovation Coalition (ASIC) hosted a one-hour virtual panel featuring university leaders on the essential role of colleges and universities in the chip ecosystem, and the need for a robust semiconductor workforce—a key requirement for the NSTC’s success. During the panel, panelists discussed expanding semiconductor workforce training and development, retaining high-skill and high-wage jobs, and scaling successful programs and initiatives.