What Happened
Arizona State University Joins National Effort to Advance American Manufacturing
Arizona State University has been selected as one of eight universities to lead a national initiative focused on preparing the next generation of workers to advance American manufacturing. The Foundry School, a U.S. Department of State initiative in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor, aims to develop and train the workforce America will need to prepare the next generation of entrepreneurs, engineers, inventors, and industrial leaders. ASU brings critical infrastructure and industry partnerships to the effort, which will rely on deep collaboration among industry, government, and higher education. This initiative was announced by Vice President J.D. Vance and reported by ASU News.