UMSL students at the MCAA convention

Flanked by Carly Carmosino (far left), executive director of the Mechanical Contractors Association of Eastern Missouri, and Brian C. Hughes (far right), immediate past president of the Mechanical Contractors Association of America, UMSL engineering students (from left) Summer Cartwright, Moses Thycad Prakash, Sohum Tokekar, Hannah Richardson, Tanaya Turner, Daniel Rose and Joseph Lewis pose on stage during the 2026 MCAA Annual Convention, which was held March 15-19 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photos by Paris Thompson)