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Semiconductor equipment supplier to build major HQ facility in Scottsdale
Dutch semiconductor equipment supplier ASM International plans to invest $300 million in a new headquarters and research and development facility in Scottsdale that will create 500 new jobs. ASM America Inc., the company's U.S. arm that already operates out of a facility in Phoenix, said Tuesday…
ASU creates hub of coursework for careers in booming microelectronics industry
The microelectronics industry is booming in Arizona, with thousands of jobs that need to be filled. Arizona State University has created a one-stop shop for people who are interested in training for a career in microelectronics, whether it’s in the gigantic new Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing…
ASU renames West campus to better reflect connection to the community
Arizona State University has renamed its West campus as ASU West Valley to better reflect its position as a centerpiece of life in the fast-growing area. The updated name was announced at the WESTMARC Best of the West awards dinner on Thursday night at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale.…
ASU to create national library honoring legacy of Sen. John McCain
President Joe Biden on Thursday announced a major federal grant to the state of Arizona to help design and build a new McCain National Library at Arizona State University. The McCain National Library will honor the life and legacy of the late John McCain, who represented Arizona first as a U.S.…
Raytheon to open engineering design hub at ASU's SkySong location
Leading aerospace and defense company Raytheon has announced that it will be opening a new facility at SkySong, the Arizona State University Scottsdale Innovation Center, adding 28,000 square feet of digital design space to the company's footprint just minutes away from the university’s Tempe …