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Blacksmith Brock Martin demonstration

WCU alumnus and ‘Forged in Fire’ contestant Brock Martin visits campus for blacksmithing demo


“Strike while the iron is hot” is an old saying about taking an opportunity while you have it. Timm Muth, alumnus and professor of practice in Western Carolina University’s College of Engineering and Technology, took that saying literally when he invited master blacksmith Brock Martin, a 2010 graduate of Western Carolina University, to campus to demonstrate blacksmithing to students in his introductory material science course.

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