Engineering students win first at convention in Anaheim

Two Fresno State engineering students took first place in the Boeing Flight Competition at the 41st Annual National Society of Black Engineers Convention held in Anaheim this weekend. Rahul Bhakta and Kody Martinez, both mechanical engineering majors from Fresno, placed first in the Boeing Flight Competition. Engineering students Keon McDonald and Craig Patton placed third for a total of $3,200 in prize money. The Lyles College of Engineering student chapter also was recognized as the Chapter of the Year in its region. INFO: Dr. Ram Nunna, dean of Lyles College, 559.278.2500.