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(BROWNWOOD, Texas) – Kyle Riley wasted little time returning to Texas State Technical College. In May, the Zephyr native graduated with a certificate in Emergency Medical Services – EMT and one month later was working for Lifeguard Ambulance in Brownwood. This fall, he joined fellow emergency medical technicians  in the region to begin the Paramedic...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – Eight years ago, Morgan Gonzales lost her grandmother to cancer. That personal loss sparked a drive in Gonzales to become a surgeon and help others. Gonzales, who is studying for an Associate of Applied Science degree in Surgical Technology at Texas State Technical College’s Harlingen campus, is honoring her grandmother’s memory while...

(SWEETWATER, Texas) – Texas State Technical College’s Student Center in Sweetwater will be the site of the annual Nolan County Health Fair from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21. The health fair will provide information and free health screenings to the public and is sponsored by Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital, the Sweetwater-Nolan...

(RED OAK, Texas) – U.S. Army veteran Dustin Schenstrom and his son, Ethan Schenstrom, of Canton, enrolled at Texas State Technical College’s North Texas campus together.  “During my 24 years in the Army, I was gone a lot,” Dustin Schenstrom said. “I spent a lot of time away from my family, but now I get...

(WACO, Texas) – Students in Texas State Technical College’s Automotive program tested their skills to earn scholarships and tools at the first Gearhead Gauntlet held on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the Waco campus. Students were grouped by first- and second-semesters and third- and fourth-semesters. The first round of competition involved taking a 100-question test which...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – A conversation with an integrator opened Brice Trejo’s eyes to the world of automation, inspiring him to enroll in Texas State Technical College’s Automation and Controls program to take his three-year maintenance career in a new direction. “I wanted more responsibility; I wanted to be more involved with the machines,” he said....