The University of Arkansas celebrated the topping-out of the Multi-User Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility, marking a milestone. Over 100 attendees, including students, faculty, and state leaders, signed the beam and heard remarks from Dean Kim Needy and Professor Alan Mantooth. This new 21,760-square-foot facility will enable advancements in silicon carbide semiconductor research, bridging the gap between university research and industry needs, and enhancing U.S. competitiveness. It will feature clean rooms for chip fabrication and testing and support workforce development in semiconductor manufacturing.
The UAPG was Awarded 2 External Funding Excellence Awards
The UAPG received both a Pinnacle Medal and a Distinction Medal from the Provost’s Office during the EXCEL‑AR External Funding Excellence Celebration Program for their success securing funding for MUSiC and for their project, “Delivering Advanced Electronics Education...



