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(RED OAK, Texas) – Bill Taylor, of Dallas, is helping open doors for himself and other deaf students in Texas State Technical College’s HVAC program. “TSTC has given me the hope and knowledge that I can do it,” he said. “It’s very important for people to know that deaf people can do the job, they...

Wearing the Patch with Pride: Raleigh Derks Reflects on 11 Years of Teaching at TSTC The sensory overload hit Raleigh Derks all at once. The lights were bright and the music was blaring, but for a moment, the room felt silent. He stood in his graduation gown, a stark contrast to the calloused hands of...

(WACO, Texas) – Eight employees at Texas State Technical College’s Waco campus were recognized with the college’s Chancellor’s Cornerstone Award during a luncheon on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The honorees were James Blosser, David Garvin, Gabby Guerrero, Camryn Herman, Luther Johnson, Isabel King, Kali Oliver and Melissa Williams. The Chancellor’s Cornerstone Award honors TSTC employees who...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – A growing wave of women is stepping up to the welding bench at Texas State Technical College’s Harlingen campus, where 23 women are currently training for a career in a high-demand field.  With 13 new women joining 10 returning classmates this fall, the surge in enrollment highlights a shifting demographic in a...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – Texas State Technical College’s Electrical Construction program has officially debuted in Marshall, and staff were blown away by the results. “It became pretty obvious that there was interest in the program when the first classes filled up in just about a week,” said Bart Day, provost of TSTC’s Marshall campus. “Rather than just getting...

What Makes a Trailblazer: TSTC graduate always dreamed of business ownership What do dyslexia, jewelry and a persistent mother all have in common? Give up? They all put Mathew on the path to business ownership. Mathew Joseph is a graduate from Texas State Technical College’s Industrial Electrical Technician (now Advanced Manufacturing – Industrial Maintenance) program....