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Tau Beta Pi Honors Alan Mantooth with Distinguished Alumnus Award
Alan Mantooth, a distinguished professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, is the recipient of the 2023 Tau Beta Pi Distinguished Alumnus Award. Tau Beta Pi, the premier Engineering Honor Society, acknowledges engineering excellence across...
Leading the Semiconductor Economy from the Lab to Fabrication
The University of Arkansas holds a distinctive position as a potential leader in the future semiconductor economy of the United States. Semiconductors, including silicon, are critical materials in the majority of electronic devices, driving advancements in fields such...
The University of Arkansas Breaks Ground on New Research Facility
The University of Arkansas recently broke ground on MUSiC facility to further silicon carbide research and fabrication efforts: https://www.axios.com/local/nw-arkansas/2023/08/22/university-of-arkansas-research-silicon-carbide
U of A Makes Significant Step in Semiconductor Production
The University of Arkansas has initiated the construction of a semiconductor research and fabrication facility, marking a significant step in advancing its capabilities in this field:...
The University Celebrates One-of-a-Kind Semiconductor Facility
The University of Arkansas marked a significant milestone with the groundbreaking of a new building, a development that Chancellor Charles Robinson believes may eventually rival the iconic Old Main in importance for both the university and the state of Arkansas:...
MUSiC Facility seen as Economic ‘Magnet’
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville's new national Multi-User Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility, led by electrical engineering professor Alan Mantooth, is expected to be a key driver for economic development. Mantooth highlights its uniqueness,...
New facility Aims to Become the Nation’s Leader in Semiconductors
The University of Arkansas is unveiling a new facility with the ambitious goal of positioning the state as a leader in the semiconductor industry. This cutting-edge facility is geared towards advancing research and innovation in the field of semiconductors, aiming to...
UA Prepares for the Unprecedented Chip Fabrication Facility
The University of Arkansas is set to commence construction on Friday for a groundbreaking silicon carbide chip research and fabrication facility in south Fayetteville. The envisioned Multi-User Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility, abbreviated as MUSiC,...
U of A Takes Big Leadership Steps in Semiconductor Production
In August, the university initiated the construction of the national Multi-User Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility, known as MUSiC. This semiconductor research and fabrication facility, equipped for both silicon and silicon carbide chip production, will...
Latest Events
MUSiC Topping Out Ceremony
Please join us for the Topping Out Ceremony of the University of Arkansas Multi-User Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility (MUSiC).
Food and drinks provided.
Thursday, April 18th from 1-3pm
MUSiC Site
2079 S Innovation Dr
Fayetteville, AR 72701
SiC+X Workshop
Please join us for the 2024 SiC+X Materials & Devices Workshop.
Monday & Tuesday, August 12-13, 2024 (Dinner on the 11th)
Hosted by the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
More information coming soon…