CAMAS, Wash., Aug. 28 -- Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI), will host its third Pacific Northwest Workforce Development Institute to stimulate the workforce of tomorrow into thinking about semiconductor science and careers in the industry. SEMI's Workforce Development Institute was created to build interest and raise awareness of Pacific Northwest semiconductor career possibilities. "With this program we hope to achieve a substantial and longer-lasting impact on the students of these teachers, keeping the semiconductor industry in the minds of young people", says Terry Burke SEMI Regional Director.