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AVANT! ANNOUNCES TUITION-FREE UNIVERSITY, AN EDA INDUSTRY FIRST.


LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , DAC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 3, 1996--In a first for the EDA (1) (Electronic Design Automation) Using the computer to design, lay out, verify and simulate the performance of electronic circuits on a chip or printed circuit board.  industry, Avant! Corporation today announced the formation of Avant! University, opening this fall and initially offering a tuition-free MSEE MSEE Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
MSEE Mean Square Estimation Error
MSEE Major Source Enforcement Effort
MSEE Materials Science and Electrical Engineering (Purdue University building) 
 program for customers and employees.

Avant! said the university will focus on meeting a critical need in the electronics industry to improve the quality of engineers, providing a link between technical education and the demands of industrial companies. For example, Avant! University intends to produce electrical engineers This is a list of electrical engineers, people who made contributions to electrical engineering or computer engineering.

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 who fully understand general electronic IC design, software automation techniques, and the process of bringing technology products to market.

"Avant! is committed to making a long-term investment in technology and contributing to the growth of our community, in addition to providing innovative products and technology to the marketplace," said Gerald C. Hsu, chairman, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Avant! University is another expression of our dedication to our corporate values -- customers, technology, and people."

The university will be based on the semester system, offering a range of theoretical courses and design labs. Stringent entrance and teaching requirements will ensure that the university meets the highest standards of technical education, with a future goal of full academic accreditation.

Avant! is the initial sponsor of the university but is seeking additional partners and affiliates. The company will provide facilities, equipment, software, and administrative support. Courses will be offered at multiple locations around the world.

Applications for admission to Avant! University may be requested from Avant! and submitted between June and August 1996. The first semester for the academic year 1996-1997 will begin September 30.

Avant! Corporation (Nasdaq: AVNT) develops, markets, and supports integrated circuit integrated circuit (IC), electronic circuit built on a semiconductor substrate, usually one of single-crystal silicon. The circuit, often called a chip, is packaged in a hermetically sealed case or a nonhermetic plastic capsule, with leads extending from it for  design automation (ICDA ICDA
abbr.
International Classification of Diseases, Adapted for Use in the United States
) software for deep submicron ICs, microprocessors, microcontrollers, application-specific standard products (ASSPs) and complex application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). As a 1996 Inc. 100 company, Avant! is one of the fastest-growing public companies in the U.S. Avant! headquarters are located in Sunnyvale, California. Telephone: (408) 738-8881. Web: http://www.avanticorp.com.

CONTACT: Lois DuBois

Avant! Corporation

Tel (408) 523-8857 or (408) 406-4614

Email lois_dubois@avanticorp.com

or

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