Dr. Ronald Wakeham

Dr. Ronald Wakeham

Dissertation Chair

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Alumni Spotlight: Lisa Sedares

October 7, 2019
Lisa Sedares began her first internship at NASA when she was a Capitol Tech student and has been working with the organization ever since. Currently, she represents NASA’s interests as a Project Engineer at The Aerospace Corporation.
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Join us for Maryland Maker Day!



Join us in celebrating Maryland Maker Day! R.S.V.P to admissions@captechu.edu

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Want to Play a Game ̶ In Space?

October 4, 2019
Our Cactus-1 CubeSat pico-satellite will soon be silently zooming its way through space, orbiting Earth every 90 minutes or so. If you're bored and stop by our command center post-launch, you can even play a game against it. Our orbit game is a logic puzzler called Bulls & Cows, often known by its colorful commercial variant "Mastermind".
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Emergency and Protective Services

Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT.

October 3, 2019
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM)! This year’s overarching message – Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT, from the newly formed Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), sets the stage for a month of exciting cybersecurity-related events all over the nation.
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Drone use in the construction industry

September 25, 2019
For the construction industry drone use provides many benefits, including cost savings, more informed communication, better time management, and improved safety.
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Aircraft health monitoring systems and potential effects on airspace safety

September 23, 2019
More than 44,000 flights carrying over 2.8 million passengers are handled each day. It’s vital to maintain peak operational status for each aircraft through use of aircraft health monitoring systems to improve reliability and safety.
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Capitol Tech’s Degrees Support The Fastest-Growing Jobs for Women in America

September 16, 2019
Find out how Capitol Tech’s degrees support the fastest-growing jobs for women in America. With a tradition of academic excellence and practical learning, Capitol Technology University has equipped its alumni with the knowledge and skills to evolve with the advanced sophistication of technology.  
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Consumer products: prime examples of mechatronics at work

September 16, 2019
Mechatronics brings together various engineering fields to create innovative solutions to everyday problems. Here are a few examples of mechatronics engineering in products you use or see in everyday life.
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