W. Michael King
Chief Engineer and Director of Systems Engineering
Retired
Class of
1965
From technician to systems engineering leader, W. Michael King’s unique tech career journey led him to the Capitol Radio Engineering Institute (CREI), now Capitol Tech, and spanned across government, military, and space.
Capitol Technology University and Fire Rockets Renew Partnership
Through a renewed agreement, Capitol Technology University and Fire Rockets will continue to partner in expanding opportunities for students through STEM education, rocketry programs, and aerospace career pathways.
How an MBA Can Accelerate a Career in Product Management
September 19, 2026An MBA can bridge technical expertise and business leadership, equipping professionals—especially product managers—with the skills, business acumen, and network to advance their careers.
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How AI Degree Programs are Reshaping Education and Career Pathways
September 17, 2026Maryland universities are expanding AI degree programs in a growing nationwide trend, giving students the specialized skills and hands-on experience needed for careers in AI, machine learning, and emerging technologies.
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Starting College Next Year? What STEM Students Need to Know Before Their First Semester
September 14, 2026From increased demands on time to complex theory application, moving from high school to a STEM college can be a significant adjustment. Learn how high school students can prepare to enter STEM programs and set themselves up for success from day one.
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Remembering 9/11: A Legacy of Resilience and Service
Today, we reflect on 25 years since September 11, 2001—a day that changed our nation forever and revealed the extraordinary courage, resilience, and spirit of service within our communities.
Frank B. Kennedy III Endows Aviation Scholarship in Honor of Program Founder Dick Baker
Capitol Technology University is proud to announce a new Aviation Professional Pilot scholarship has been established through the generosity of veteran and pilot Frank B. Kennedy III in memory of Aviation program founder Dr. Dick Baker.
The Most In-Demand Skills for Engineering Professionals
September 10, 2026Today’s engineering employers want more than technical expertise—they’re seeking skills in emerging technologies and project management. Students pursuing this lucrative career path are apt to explore programs that provide real-world industry perspective.
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