by Lucy Lofstrand | Jan 27, 2026 | GRAPES, MUSiC, NCREPT, News
The University of Arkansas Power Group represented the University of Arkansas at SEMICON West in October, engaging with industry leaders and showcasing its research, facilities, and industry partnerships in power electronics and semiconductor technologies. Coverage of...
by Lucy Lofstrand | Dec 12, 2025 | GRAPES, MUSiC, NCREPT, News
In this podcast, Dr. Alan Mantooth discusses how Arkansas is emerging as a leader in silicon carbide research and manufacturing. He explores the state’s growing role in advanced power‑electronics innovation and the impact MUSiC will have on U.S. semiconductor...
by Lucy Lofstrand | Dec 12, 2025 | GRAPES, MUSiC, NCREPT, News, UA Power Group
The University of Arkansas and the University of Arkansas Power Group marked a major milestone with the opening of its new semiconductor fabrication facility, bringing together state leaders, industry partners, and national media to celebrate the region’s growing role...
by Lucy Lofstrand | Oct 17, 2025 | GRAPES, MUSiC, NCREPT, News, UA Power Group
The University of Arkansas has joined a nationwide research team funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop next-generation video object tracking technology. Led by electrical engineering and computer science assistant professor and UA...
by Lucy Lofstrand | Sep 22, 2025 | GRAPES, MUSiC, NCREPT, News, UA Power Group
The University of Arkansas Power Group announced MUSiC, the nation’s first multi-user silicon carbide (SiC) research fabrication facility. MUSiC is an open-access SiC fab designed to fast-track U.S. SiC commercialization by offering prototyping, multi-project wafers,...
by Lucy Lofstrand | May 5, 2025 | MUSiC, News, UA Power Group
The University of Arkansas received a $1 million grant from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education to expand workforce training in electronics and semiconductors. This program will equip students with foundational skills for careers in the semiconductor industry,...
