Capitol Technology University Ranked #1 in National List of Master’s Programs
Capitol Technology University was ranked #1 on a list of the top 10 Best Master’s Online Programs by Master’s Programs Guide, a website that ranks the best master’s degree programs in various categories as a resource for prospective students of higher education.
Capitol Technology University Wins National Award for Best Cybersecurity Program
Capitol Technology University, established in 1927 and located in Laurel, Maryland, was announced as the winner of the prestigious SC Media Award for Best Cybersecurity Higher Education Program on February 25, 2020.
Capitol Hosts a Record Number of Applicants to the Capitol Scholars Program Scholarship (CSP)
February 28, 2020This Saturday, February 22, almost 40 students gathered at Capitol Technology University to vie for the prestigious Capitol Scholars Program Scholarship (CSP) which provides a full-tuition scholarship to 5 accepted students who demonstrate their academic merit in the fields of engineering, information technology, and computer science.
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Mae Jemison: Doctor, Teacher, Founder of Two Technology Companies, and the First African-American woman in Space
February 26, 2020This profile on Mae Jemison, is the thirteenth post in a month-long series of profiles on Black STEM innovators in honor of Black History Month. Today’s post is in honor of Jemison, the first African-American woman in space, in addition to being a doctor, teacher, and founder of two technology companies.
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Katherine Johnson: In Commemoration of the Mathematician and Computer Scientist Responsible for the first U.S. Moon Landing
February 24, 2020This profile on Katherine Johnson, Mathematician and computer scientist responsible for the NASA flight path of the first U.S. moon landing, is the thirteenth post in a month-long series of profiles on Black STEM innovators in honor of Black History Month. Today’s post is in honor of Johnson’s contributions to society in commemoration of her life. Johnson passed away today at the age of 101.
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Dr. Kunle Olukotun: Inventor, Professor and Pioneer of Multi Core Scalar Processors
February 21, 2020This profile on Dr. Kunle Olukotun, an inventor and professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Stanford University, is the twelfth post in a month-long series of profiles on Black STEM innovators in honor of Black History Month. Today’s post also celebrates Engineers’ Week, by focusing on Dr. Olukotun.
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Dr. Garima Bajwa Shares the Advantages of Choosing a Small, STEM-Focused University
February 26, 2020Choosing a STEM university makes all the difference when future jobs are in tech. With an education focused on STEM careers, Capitol Tech uniquely positions students for top roles in the region’s booming tech hub.
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Aprille Ericsson-Jackson: Aerospace Engineer, and First African American Woman to Earn PhD’s from Two Renowned Institutions
February 20, 2020This profile on Aprille Ericsson-Jackson, an Aerospace Engineer, the first woman to earn a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Howard University, and the first African-American woman to earn a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from NASA GSFC, is the eleventh post in a month-long series of profiles on Black STEM innovators in honor of Black History Month. Today’s post also celebrates Engineers’ Week, by focusing on Ericsson-Jackson.
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Gerald "Jerry" Lawson: Inventor of the First Home Gaming Console with Interchangeable Cartridge
February 20, 2020This profile on Gerald "Jerry" Lawson, an engineer and inventor of the first home gaming console that utilized interchangeable cartridges, is the tenth post in a month-long series of profiles on Black STEM innovators in honor of Black History Month. Today’s post also celebrates Engineers’ Week, by focusing on Lawson.
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