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Newsroom Mary Somerville (1780 – 1872) Born into an aristocratic Scottish family in 1780, Mary Fairfax Somerville was a scientist, writer, and polymath who was elected the first female Honorary Member of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1835. At John Stuart Mill’s insistence, Somerville’s signature was the first on a petition giving women the right…
Newsroom On November 17, more than 70 KC Tech Council members came together to discuss solutions aimed toward creating diverse, equitable and inclusive cultures within Kansas City’s tech industry. When the KC Tech Council released KC Tech Specs v4 earlier in 2021, one of the leading takeaways was that Kansas City has a prevailing opportunity…
Newsroom Photo Credit: Archives & Special Collections, Vassar College Library Vera Rubin (1928 – 2016) Vera Rubin was an American astronomer whose pioneering work provided some of the first evidence for the existence of dark matter. She was the first student at Vassar College to receive a B.A. in astronomy, graduating in 1948. She then…
Newsroom Capstone IT was founded in Omaha, Nebraska in 1999 by our President Jim Richards, as he wanted to start an IT Solutions company that he would want to work for, and one that aligned with his values. As the company evolved, the requests from our customers for additional help, including good IT resources, increased…