The grant was awarded as part of the HIRED program, which stands for “Higher Industry Readiness through Educational Development.” This specific grant was awarded to the U of A for a semi-conductor training program, directed by Dr. Mantooth. This funding will support cutting-edge training in the semiconductor industry, here at the University of Arkansas, to ensure that Arkansas remains at the forefront of workforce innovation and tech advancement.
The U of A Had a Landmark Year in Research Expenditures
In 2025, the U of A reported a record $252.9 million in research expenditures, with MUSiC standing out as a key investment supporting impactful research across Arkansas and beyond. Read more Additional Coverage: UA reaches a new record in research expenditures - Talk...
