Capitology Blog

Interested in a career with industrial robots?

July 22, 2019
Knowledgeable employees are needed in mechatronics engineering to design, test, and continually advance robotic technology. Check out 5 jobs available to those interested in a career with industrial robots.
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IT versus OT: Between a rock and a hard place

July 16, 2019
The debate between IT and OT cyber professionals about how to balance the economies within the IT infrastructure versus the segmentation of OT is ongoing. Priority differences place organization decision makers between a rock and a hard place. Learn more about the debate from both sides.
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Inside Our Space Flight Operations Training Center

July 15, 2019
The Space Flight Operations Training Center at Capitol Tech provides students a unique experience commanding a spacecraft that contains software from a NASA mission.
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Why is cybersecurity risk growing in the construction industry?

July 8, 2019
The construction industry is relatively new to addressing cybersecurity, but as business becomes progressively more digital, the industry is taking steps to address digital risks alongside physical ones.
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Using risk assessments to find cybersecurity vulnerabilities

July 3, 2019
When it comes to technology, lessening cybersecurity risks is vital and best accomplished by introducing risk assessments, which are a proactive way of providing protection for IT systems.
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Technology innovations improving safety in the construction industry

June 26, 2019
It comes as no surprise that construction sites – populated with heavy machinery, power tools, and scaffolding – can be dangerous. Find out how technology innovations are improving safety in the construction industry.
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Real life applications of Mechatronics

June 24, 2019
Mechatronics includes integrating mechanical, telecommunication, and computer engineering. Today, it is used in manufacturing, health care, space exploration, and in tools that make our daily lives easier.
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Dinosaur Engineering

June 18, 2019
Once, majestic and gigantic dinosaurs roamed every continent. Then they died -- and now, in museums, engineers have to figure out how the heck to hold up their massive skeletons. Check out the Smithsonian's new exhibit with Dr. Sandy Antunes.
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Biggest Myths About Construction Management

June 17, 2019
Michael Wilber, a construction manager, has worked on projects from single house renovations to a million-square-foot high-rise, enabling him to gather a comprehensive list of myths about construction management.
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Q&A with Connie Harrington, Associate Director of Career Development and Employer Relations

June 13, 2019
Career services is about more than helping students write a resume or land a job. Connie Harrington, Capitol's new Associate Director of Career Development and Employer Relations, shares her story.
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