Texas A&M breaks ground on $226M semiconductor R&D facility

Texas A&M is breaking ground on a $226 million Semiconductor Institute building to develop semiconductor research and education programs. The project is funded through the Texas CHIPS Act, a 2023 state initiative designed to attract semiconductor investment and strengthen industry workforce development.

The school’s upcoming Semiconductor Institute building is part of the Texas CHIPS Act enacted in 2023 to attract investment to the state and help organizations, colleges and universities develop semiconductor programs.

This story was originally published by Construction Dive.