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Chips Act

'The high-paying jobs of the future': Colleges play key role in billion-dollar semiconductor industry

Aubrey Wright

In Indiana, eight companies have pledged investments of more than $6 billion. The facilities promise over 2,000 jobs. 
Indiana selected for biotech hub designation worth millions

The federal government designated Indiana’s Heartland BioWorks as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub on Monday.
IU invests $111 million in microelectronics for workforce, research and national security

Aubrey Wright

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division is a partner in the investment.
US Secretaries of State, Commerce visit Purdue to discuss CHIPS Act

Bente Bouthier

Members of the Biden Administration joined Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and U.S. Sen. Todd Young at Purdue University on Tuesday to tout the investments of the CHIPS Act.