Academic Network

The Nexus of Passion and Profession

BillieJ — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:24:00 GMT

Whether you're choosing a college major or shifting direction in an established career, a compass might be found in the Purpose Venn Diagram. At the intersection of these questions lies Purpose. On a recent high school STEM Day at the Cadence Austi...(read more)

Improved Efficiency: Longhorn Racing Transformed Analysis with Cadence Tools

Kira Jones — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:15:00 GMT

Longhorn Racing, a cooperative student organization comprised of three Collegiate Design Series Teams that provide its members with the opportunity to explore different engineering fields and grow their tangible skills, is experiencing a significant ...(read more)

Spotlight: Cornell Custom Silicon Systems

Kira Jones — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:45:00 GMT

Written by Daniel Kaminski, Cornell Custom Silicon Systems Full Team Lead/Analog Subteam member, and Vayun Tiwari, Cornell Custom Silicon Systems Digital Physical Design Subteam member At Cornell University, the Custom Silicon Systems (C2S2) project ...(read more)

Develop the Intelligent Systems of Tomorrow with Cadence Tools

Kira Jones — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 05:12:00 GMT

Set yourself up for success by taking advantage of your access to leading-edge Cadence technology. Access to industry tools enables students to prepare for their professional careers. Outside of the Cadence University Program, which provides universi...(read more)

Accelerating Innovation: The SolarCar at Virginia Tech Team

Kira Jones — Mon, 16 Jun 2025 23:00:00 GMT

At a time when sustainability and innovation are beautifully coming together, the SolarCar at Virginia Tech team shines brightly as a testament to the power of collaboration, engineering talent, and a deep commitment to renewable energy. This enthusi...(read more)

Cadence and SkyWater: Fostering the Next Generation of Innovators

Kira Jones — Mon, 26 May 2025 19:00:00 GMT

At Cadence, we are passionate about fostering the next generation of innovators. Our commitment to education and innovation is unwavering, and we believe in removing barriers to commercial-grade tools and resources necessary for students and academia...(read more)

Shadow an Engineer: A Meaningful Connection with SJSU Society of Women Engineers

Fatima Kammona — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:30:00 GMT

Sleep in or wake up early on the last day of winter break? For most, the choice is obvious—enjoy a few more hours of rest before the semester kicks off. But for 11 students from the San Jose State University Society of Women Engineers (SJSU SWE...(read more)

Investing in Innovation — Student Design Teams

Kira Jones — Tue, 07 Jan 2025 18:21:00 GMT

Student teams working together to tackle technical challenges and find innovative solutions are the future of the electronics industry. That’s why the Cadence Academic Network is committed to providing the tools and training needed to accelerat...(read more)

Cadence Day at Texas A&M University

Kira Jones — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT

The Cadence Academic Network enthusiastically partners with universities to enhance the ties between our business focus areas and academic disciplines. We are excited to collaborate with professors on innovative research and curriculum enhancement, o...(read more)

Bridging the Gap: Cadence and Bristol University Develop Industry-Ready Engineers

Vinod Khera — Tue, 08 Oct 2024 11:30:00 GMT

Over the last two decades, telecommunications technology has undergone remarkable transformations: it has lowered societal barriers and bridged geographical distances, culminating in establishing an instantaneously connected global society. Informati...(read more)

Cadence Training on imec N2 Pathfinding PDK Unlocks Future Research

Vinod Khera — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 19:15:00 GMT

Introduction The semiconductor industry is experiencing significant changes due to the emergence and evolution of new technologies. Innovations like 3D-ICs and advanced power routing techniques are influencing the design of high-performance component...(read more)

OzU Rover Team Leverages Cadence Tools to Explore the Red Planet

Vinod Khera — Mon, 22 Jul 2024 05:40:00 GMT

The Role of Robotics in Space Exploration: A Journey with the Özyeğin University Rover Team Robotics is the cornerstone in overcoming the formidable challenges of space exploration in humanity's grand quest to explore the cosmos. Severe tem...(read more)

Uplifting Academia in the Classroom and Beyond – CHIPS and Science Act

Kira Jones — Tue, 07 May 2024 20:57:00 GMT

The CHIPS and Science Act was established to boost domestic research and manufacturing of semiconductors in the United States. As major partners to the academic community, we’re excited about the billions invested in semiconductor research and ...(read more)

How Quickly Can You Take Your Idea to Chip Design?

Kira Jones — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 22:43:00 GMT

Gone are the days of expensive tapeouts only done by commercial companies. Thanks to Tiny Tapeout, students, hobbyists, and more can design a simple ASIC or PCB design and actually send it to a foundry for a small fraction of the usual cost. Learners...(read more)

Video Search Tips - Get the Most Out of the Cadence Learning and Support Portal

Kira Jones — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 04:20:00 GMT

As you might have seen already, we recently published “Get the Most Out of the Cadence Learning and Support Portal” blog, and hopefully, the training was helpful in getting a deeper knowledge about the Cadence Learning and Support&nb...(read more)