Scarlin Hernandez: Being a space engineer offers a chance to make history, inspire others
June 26, 2018Scarlin Hernandez, a spacecraft engineer for NASA’s signature space mission the James Webb Space Telescope, talks about her journey to becoming a spacecraft engineer and inspiring others to achieve their dreams.
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Cybersecurity: Why too many executives still don’t invest
June 26, 2018Skimping on cybersecurity is like failing to install smoke alarms in your home – indeed, as business executive Kevin McCarty points out in a piece for Forbes earlier this month, it’s an even worse decision.
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What is Privacy?
June 25, 2018Dr. Jason M. Pittman is a scholar, professor, and cybersecurity thought leader. He currently is on the full-time faculty at Capitol Technology University. The following is part of an ongoing series on privacy.
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Carbon means "Life, Maybe?"
June 22, 2018NASA recently announced the discovery of organic molecules – complex carbon particles – on Mars. Three years ago, Capitol students flew a high altitude balloon payload that found complex carbon particles in our upper atmosphere.
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On the move: fast-growing Capitol Tech is Moxie Award finalist
June 21, 2018Capitol Technology University – a higher education pioneer that has launched many first-of-their-kind programs – has been selected as a finalist for the annual Moxie Award.
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How open NASA data helped to create the map of Mars
June 20, 2018Data is shaping our lives. Read more on how NASA is using data to further explore space, specifically Mars from data gathered over years of exploration as part of the Mars Exploration Program.
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Capitol Tech Kicks Off Summer With Cyber Camp
June 19, 2018School’s out – and kids and teens across the country are looking ahead to their summer activities. See what a group of middle and high school students enrolled in Capitol's summer camps will be doing.
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Why is an Indistinguishable Synthetic Consciousness Bad?
June 18, 2018Previously, I argued that the three types of consciousness were indistinguishable. I argued that this is because we cannot reliably detect any consciousness other than our own. I reasoned that an undetectable consciousness is an indistinguishable consciousness. Based on that, I made the claim that an undetectable, indistinguishable consciousness would be bad.
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Report: Capitol's online master's in cyber is among most affordable
June 15, 2018A new report has found that Capitol’s online master’s program in cyber is also one of the most affordable options available in the information assurance field.
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Capitol's Project Aether team sees early successes
June 14, 2018As summer kicks into gear, a team of Capitol Technology University students involved in an ambitious space science project is savoring early successes and looking ahead to further milestones in the months ahead.
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