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(ROSENBERG, Texas) – Texas State Technical College will launch its Building Construction program this fall at the Fort Bend County campus, creating a new workforce training pathway for students interested in careers in the construction field. The Texas Workforce Commission projects continued growth in the state’s construction industry, increasing demand for workers in the skilled...

(RED OAK, Texas) – Joshua Hopkins, of Burleson, enjoyed serving in the U.S Navy until an injury forced him to retire early.  However, he has found a new path forward as an Advanced Manufacturing – Industrial Maintenance student at Texas State Technical College’s North Texas campus. “To me, it’s a new start in my transition...

Governor Abbott appoints Frank Denton to Texas State Technical College Board of Regents Denton joins board as Stewart and Widup are reappointed to continue advancing workforce education across Texas WACO, Texas – Texas State Technical College (TSTC) welcomes Governor Greg Abbott’s appointment of Frank Denton to the TSTC Board of Regents and the reappointments of...

A Bond Built in the Auto Shop Father, daughter shift gears to teach at TSTC   The old saying goes that every daughter is a “daddy’s girl,” but for Jeff Allmand and Christine Hogan, the bond runs much deeper than a simple cliché. It is forged in motor oil, diesel engines, and a shared, lifelong...

(ATLANTA, Georgia) – The sparks have died down in the welding booths. The hum of competitive drones flying around the large netted obstacle course has been reduced to silence. The medals have been awarded. But the support for technical fields in the United States and its territories burns brightly as ever. Several administrators from Texas...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – Evryn Smith, of Shreveport, Louisiana, needed a way to provide for his daughter after he finished serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. His father suggested he check out the Electrical Lineworker and Management program at Texas State Technical College’s Marshall campus. “I was like, ‘I don’t know what a lineman is, but...