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Coverage dated November 5, 2026

Community colleges rush to expand semiconductor training as labor shortage looms for U.S. chip industry

Headline from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Community colleges in Arizona are offering a free, three-month semiconductor crash course that leads to interviews with major tech companies

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  1. MyNorthwest

    Community colleges rush to expand semiconductor training as labor shortage looms US chip industry (opens MyNorthwest)

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    TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — For three years, Ethan Mock worked part-time at a gym to make ends meet while taking on more than $100,000 in debt to pursue a degree in business administration. Earlier this year — his fifth and final at Northern Arizona University — he began looking beyond his major for a stabl…

  2. Courthouse News Service

    Community colleges rush to expand semiconductor training as labor shortage looms over US chip industry (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    The booming U.S. semiconductor industry could face a shortage of as many as 157,000 full-time workers by 2030.

  3. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    Community colleges rush to expand semiconductor training as labor shortage looms for U.S. chip industry (opens Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

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