<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/2026-07-21/westmont-news/national-science-foundation-grant-0.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>11/01/2002</pubDate><title>National Science Foundation Grant</title><excerpt>The National Science Foundation has awarded a $96,000 grant to Westmont as part of a collaboration of 10 small colleges and universities to build a highly efficient large-area neutron detector, the Modular Neutron Array (MoNA). More than $700,000 has been awarded for the entire project.</excerpt><author>Westmont</author><image>
            
            
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