<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2025/cast-in-steel.aspx" dsn="blogs"><title>Foundry of Freedom: Trine sword earns national honors at Cast in Steel</title><pub_date>05/06/2025</pub_date><image_large><img src="/news/2025/images/cast-in-steel-2025-media.jpg" alt="Students with sword for Cast in Steel competition"/></image_large><summary>ATLANTA — Trine University’s Cast in Steel team recreated a piece of history, earning national honors for their effort.</summary><sitee>Trine.edu</sitee><type>News Story</type><topics>Achievements</topics><programs>Mechanical Engineering</programs><programs_c/><related/><trine_highlight/><trineonline_highlight/><highlight_name/><highlight_major/><highlight_year/><highlight_quote/></item>