Semiconductors@Purdue: Educating Tomorrow's Semiconductor Leaders
"In 2023, imec USA selected Purdue University as one of its few sites for U.S. operations, and we have been truly delighted with how quickly and strongly our partnership has developed. The collaboration between our teams has not only met but often exceeded our expectations, delivering impressive results. We look forward to an even deeper relationship and an expanding presence in West Lafayette to support the growing semiconductor ecosystem in Indiana and across the U.S."
Luc Van den hove
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Mark Lundstrom named dean of the College of Engineering
June 3, 2026
A familiar leader and visionary pioneer has been appointed as the new John A. Edwardson Dean of the College of Engineering. Mark Lundstrom, who has been on the faculty for 46 years, assumed the role effective June 1. He succeeds Arvind Raman, who on May 18 was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as undersecretary of commerce for standards and technology and also will serve as director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Raman confirmed as U.S. undersecretary of commerce for standards and technology; Lundstrom appointed dean of engineering
June 1, 2026
Raman confirmed as U.S. undersecretary of commerce for standards and technology; Lundstrom appointed dean of engineering
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Purdue, GCCS partner to scale the future of silicon carbide
May 28, 2026
Purdue University is advancing the frontier of microelectronics through a strategic partnership with GeChi Compound Semiconductor Co. (GCCS) to accelerate the commercialization of silicon carbide. This collaboration targets the critical thermal, power and 6G bottlenecks currently constraining the next generation of high-compute infrastructure.
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2026 Semiconductors@Purdue Career Fair
May 27, 2026
Mark your calendar: Semiconductors@Purdue In-Person Career Fair taking place Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Calling all semiconductor companies across the industry! Don't miss the opportunity to engage with and recruit talented Purdue students interested in semiconductor careers across engineering, technology, manufacturing, operations, and more.
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Mitch Daniels to serve as Purdue interim president
May 25, 2026
The Purdue Board of Trustees at a public session on Monday (May 25) voted to approve the appointment of Mitch Daniels to serve as interim president of Purdue University, effective July 1.
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Purdue Trustees: President Chiang to depart for Northwestern University presidency
May 18, 2026
Purdue University's Board of Trustees on Monday (May 18) announced that President Mung Chiang has informed them that he has accepted an offer to become president of Northwestern University, a role he will assume on July 1.
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