Capitology Blog

Solving STEM Equations: It's Easy as Pi

March 14, 2022
It’s March 14th—AKA Pi Day! Many of us fondly remember celebrating this occasion in the math classroom with aptly named sugary treats.
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Facial Recognition and Masks

March 10, 2022
Most people have been wearing masks since March of 2020, when the COVID pandemic first began.
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Degree Spotlight: Engineering and Engineering Technologies

March 9, 2022
Capitol Tech has its roots in engineering. Founded in 1927 as the Capitol Radio Engineering Institute (CREI), the school focused on producing much needed well-trained radio and electronics technicians.
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International Women’s Day Celebration Today

March 8, 2022
Today, March 8th, is the annual observance of International Women’s Day, a day celebrating the significant impact of women to all aspects of our society.
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High-Performance Computing (HPC): Applications and Trends in Computer Science

March 7, 2022
High-performance computing (HPC) is a relatively new application being used across many STEM fields of study.
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Eyes to the Universe | ALPHA Teaser Series #3

February 25, 2022
When you imagine an observer using a telescope, you might think they use a conical eyepiece to obtain a zoomed view of the target of interest.
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Social Engineering Threatens Windows 11 Upgrade

February 24, 2022
Windows 11, the latest version of the Microsoft Windows operating system (OS), was released in October 2021 with a broad upgrade deployment hitting in late January.
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Annie Easley, NASA Mathematician and STEM Pioneer

February 23, 2022
As we continue celebrating Black History Month, we're highlighting another renowned African American STEM leader, NASA scientist Annie J. Easley.
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A President's Day Celebration of Our STEM Leaders

February 21, 2022
It’s President’s Day here in the United States, a time to celebrate the past leaders of this country and all they have done to further develop it.
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Robots at the Olympics!

February 17, 2022
With COVID-19 still in the air but finally seeming to abate, people have been returning to mass gatherings under specialized safety protocols, including school, weddings, and of course, the Winter 2022 Beijing Olympics.
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