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Welcome to the University of Northern Iowa Metal Casting Center

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Governor Tom Vilsack visited the Metal Casting Center on Wednesday, March 26, 2003, to discuss economic development plans with local leaders. Vilsack outlined his $500 million Iowa Values Fund, which he has proposed as a way to begin the transformation of Iowa's economy. The Iowa Values Fund would include $50 million to build and expand infrastructure for biotechnology and life sciences, $50 million for development of renewable energy production, $250 million for investments in the key industry cluster areas of life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and information solutions, and additional funding for regional economic development efforts.
 
The Metal Casting Center staff pours test castings for Hormel Food's research work on protein-based binder. Participating in the casting session is Bill Shafer, undergraduate student; Yuly Yunovich, Hormel Researcher; Dr. Scott Giese, MCC Research Project Manager; Jerry Thiel, MCC Research Project Manager.
 
 
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