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• A CSUN team advised by mechanical engineering professor Bob Ryan took first place in the ASME Annual Student Design Competition held at the CSU Maritime Academy in March. Pictured from left Diego Castillo, Jony Gjemso, Misael Toledo, and Paulo Yu.
[/img]• Prof. Bob Ryan (giving the victory sign at left) advised the winning RC Baja Team at the ASME Student Professional Development Conference held at the CSU Maritime Academy in March. Pictured from left: Derek Dreblow, Prof. Ryan, Robert Hemingway and Danny Perez.
• Also in March, a team advised by construction management professor Amine Ghanem placed third in the Multi-Use Construction category in the Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) 2012 competition in Reno, Nevada. CSUN student Nicholas Oliver won the Outstanding Student Award.
• CSUN senior, Jay Pastor, won first place in the 2012 National Daniel W. Mead ASCE Student Paper Contest for his paper Globalization and the future of ASCE’s Code of Ethics, earning him a slot to present it at the October ASCE conference in Montreal.
• Computer science student Norvan Gorgi won second place at the SS12: Code for a Cause competition at the CSUN International Conference on Disabilities in San Diego in March.
Back row, from left: Ian Graham, James Camping, Devon Smart, Richard Parker; front row: Mark Justin Borreta, Nicholas Lopez, Doris Chaney, Rafael Munoz, Tanya Seno, Asher Silberman[/img]• CSUN’s Computer Science Cyber Security team, advised by Doris Chaney and Tanya Seno, placed third against 30 other entrants in the National Cyber League (NCL) playoffs in May 2012. Seven ECS students and a business student competed in the six-day head-to-head virtual competition. Student teams from universities around the United States were required to maintain network services while being subjected to malicious traffic from their opponent.