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☆ A $100 Billion Bet on Semiconductors Hinges on Remaking Upstate New York’s Workforce
  + stars: | 2023-03-16 | by ( Annie Linskey | Joseph De Avila | Photographs Lauren Petracca For The Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
CLAY, N.Y.—A shortage of skilled workers in places such as this Syracuse suburb is posing a major challenge for the Biden administration’s ambitious plan to spur chip manufacturing in the U.S.Micron Technology Inc. plans to invest $100 billion to open a semiconductor-manufacturing campus here, with construction starting in 2024 and production beginning in the latter half of the decade.
☆ A New York Town Once Thrived on Fossil Fuels. Now, Wind Energy Is Giving a Lift.
  + stars: | 2023-03-05 | by ( Jimmy Vielkind | Photographs Lauren Petracca For The Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
WELLSVILLE, N.Y.—This former oil town almost 300 miles from the coast is emerging as one of the early winners in the push to develop offshore wind in the Atlantic Ocean. The hulking steel components of wind turbines slated to rise out of the ocean east of Long Island are being welded at the Ljungström factory, which for 100 years has sold parts to coal-fired power plants. Plant managers here said their pivot to wind has meant hiring 150 more people and could reopen a facility that has been dormant for several years.
☆ With Therapists in Short Supply, College Students Counsel Each Other
  + stars: | 2023-02-12 | by ( Andrea Petersen | Photographs Lauren Petracca For The Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Clinton, N.Y.—Hamilton College has found one answer to the growing number of students seeking mental-health care on campus: Send them to other students. The school trains about a dozen undergrads a year to serve as peer counselors, a role that entails being a good listener to other students. The counselors go through about three days of training per year and attend weekly meetings to review peer conversations with the school counseling center’s professional therapists.
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