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UW receives $12M gift from Taiwan-based chip company led by alumnus Arthur Chiao
Taiwan-based Winbond Electronics, led by University of Washington alumnus Arthur Chiao, is giving $12 million to the university's College of Engineering.
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Winbond Electronics, a Taiwan‑based chip firm headed by University of Washington alumnus Arthur Chiao, is donating $12 million to UW’s College of Engineering. The gift will fund scholarships, research projects and new faculty positions. Recipients will focus on high‑impact areas such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies and advanced manufacturing. The donation aims to strengthen UW’s capacity in these strategic fields.
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