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Montana Gov. Schweitzer commends and presents "WIRED" check to Montana State University-Northern for biofuel advances

The governor and the director of the Department of Commerce returned to their Hi-Line roots Wednesday and presented Montana State University-Northern http://www.msun.edu/ with a check for $295,141. The money came from a WIRED http://dli.mt.gov/wired/ technology grant funded by several federal agencies. Dean of the College of Technical Sciences Greg Kegel said the money would be used to purchase additional testing equipment for Northern’s biodiesel lab.

Interim Chancellor Rolf Groseth took a few minutes to say what the grant means for Northern. "It’s a wonderful recognition for the work we’ve done and the potential development of science and technology," he said. "It’s a recognition of an emerging industry that (we) are serving.

Krista Corner Havre Daily News [email protected]

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