<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/2026-08-21/faculty-research/need-speed-engineers-put-creations-test.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>12/09/2022</pubDate><title>The Need for Speed: Engineers Put Creations to the Test</title><excerpt>Westmont’s junior engineering students were revved up for the annual remote control car competition on Dec. 8 in front of Kerrwood Hall. The students spent the last 10 weeks working in teams to assemble hundreds of parts to create their race cars, which count for 5 percent of their overall grade in the Machine Design course.</excerpt><author>Scott Craig</author><image>
            
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