Kent State University and Lorain County Community College will lead projects aimed at developing a semiconductor manufacturing workforce in the state as construction begins on a $20 billion chip plant in Central Ohio, Intel has announced.
Kent State University is seeking bids for a $6.5 million renovation of its 150 feet by 80 feet recreational ice rink space, one of two rinks inside its ice arena at 650 Loop Road in Kent. The university decided to convert the space to a practice facility for its marching band because the band is losing its current rehearsal space along Main Street due to street renovations.COLUMBUS, Ohio -
On Friday, President Joe Biden, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, Intel executives and other dignitaries were expected to gather at Intel’s suburban Columbus site for a groundbreaking ceremony. To ensure there are enough workers to staff the plant, Intel announced it will offer $50 million to Ohio higher education institutions over the next decade, including $17.7 million in the next three years to Kent State, Lorain CCC and five other colleges that have developed projects to train and educate workers. Each lead college will be working in collaboration with other public and private colleges in Ohio.
Intel expects this first iteration of the program to produce nearly 9,000 graduates for the industry and provide more than 2,300 scholarships over a three-year period.Kent State’s project is focused on expanding equipment and using virtual reality and augmented reality to help train technicians, entry-level engineers and advanced degrees in manufacturing.
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