FSI Advances Workforce Development at 2026 SACA Conference

August 12, 2026

The Florida Semiconductor Institute’s (FSI) deputy director for workforce development, professor Jack Judy, presented at the 2026 SACA Conference, highlighting progress on new industry-driven semiconductor certifications. The credentials aim to strengthen education and workforce pathways by aligning training with the skills semiconductor employers need most.

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2027 Chip in Florida: K-12 Semiconductor Education Challenge

July 23, 2026

The Florida Semiconductor Institute (FSI) invites K–12 educators across Florida to participate in the 2027 Chip in Florida: K–12 Semiconductor Education Challenge – a statewide initiative designed to introduce students to semiconductor technology while inspiring curiosity, creativity, innovation, and career exploration.

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Chip in Florida Challenge Reaches More Than 15,000 Students Across Florida, Expands Opportunities for 2027

June 29, 2026

Statewide semiconductor education initiative continues to grow, introducing students to innovation, technology, and future career pathways.

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IEEE Semiconductor Workshop Empowers Florida Educators with Industry Knowledge

June 18, 2026

The IEEE TryEngineering Educator Session, hosted in partnership with the University of Florida’s Florida Semiconductor Institute (FSI), provided Florida educators with a two-day professional development experience focused on semiconductor education, engineering design, and artificial intelligence.

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2026 FSI Semiconductor Education Day at Jacksonville

June 17, 2026

Join us for a one-day event that will help you discover how to bring semiconductor education to life. This engaging one-day event is designed for K–20 educators, administrators, deans, and guidance counselors eager to integrate semiconductors and STEM career exploration into their curriculum.

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2026 Chip in Florida: K-12 Semiconductor Education Challenge

January 6, 2026

The Florida Semiconductor Institute (FSI) invites teachers and students across the state to participate in the 2026 Chip in Florida: K–12 Semiconductor Education Challenge – a statewide STEM initiative designed to integrate semiconductor learning into classrooms while building early awareness of high-demand career pathways.

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IEEE TryEngineering Educator Session Recap

June 30, 2025

Hosted at NeoCity, FL, with the support of the Florida Semiconductor Institute, IEEE’s TryEngineering Educator Session focused on providing Florida Educators with a hands-on, interactive glimpse into semiconductor manufacturing and technology to help teachers connect classroom learning to meaningful careers.

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Highlights from the Chip in Florida: K-12 Semiconductor Education Challenge

May 30, 2025

The Student Poster Session at the 2025 Florida Semiconductor Summit highlights cutting-edge research from students across various universities. This session provides a platform for students to showcase their work, engage with industry professionals, and contribute to the growing semiconductor ecosystem.

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Chip in Florida Webinar for K-12 Educators

May 5, 2025

Calling all Florida educators and classrooms! Get ready for a high-energy, interactive virtual experience that will ignite curiosity and excitement about the world of semiconductors. Join us for the Chip in Florida Webinar for K-12 Educators, a dynamic virtual event packed with fun, learning, and discovery!

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Chip in Florida: K-12 Semiconductor Education Challenge

March 21, 2025

Bringing Semiconductor Education to Florida Classrooms! Chip in Florida: K-12 Semiconductor Education Challenge The Florida Semiconductor Institute (FSI) invites teachers and students across the state to participate in an exciting statewide STEM challenge! This is a valuable opportunity to incorporate semiconductor-focused modules into STEM programs across the state, with the added incentive of competing for recognition and prizes.

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