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(HARLINGEN, Texas) – For five Texas State Technical College employees at the Harlingen campus, success is measured in students who graduate, colleagues who grow and lives that are changed along the way. That is why Joseph Abrego, Jena Campbell, Steven Shelby Coffman, Julie Gonzalez and Krystal Narro were recognized with the 2026 Chancellor’s Cornerstone Award....

(NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas) – Texas State Technical College’s New Braunfels campus hosted a regional training event for the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) USA, bringing together faculty to complete certification on FAME’s Manufacturing Core Exercises (MCE) and Professional Behaviors curriculum. The intensive session spanned three days, Wednesday, Sept. 2 through Friday, Sept. 4, and...

Breaking Barriers: Ballard proves communication is no obstacle in Electrical Lineworker program   Tyler Ballard is not going to let anything get in the way of his career goals. The Abilene native has always been mechanically inclined and driven by a desire to help others. While looking at an electrical transmission line one day, he...

(WACO, Texas) – As students return to Texas classrooms and athletic fields, many are facing their share of 100 degree days. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has indicated temperatures will stay in the upper 90s and lower 100s through the next week, with the heat index continuing to rise into the triple digits....

(RED OAK, Texas) – While pursuing a bachelor’s degree in supply chain operations management, Moises Guerrero, of Richardson, briefly worked as an auto mechanic.  “It was a lot for me to handle because I had a lot of classes and some other things going on. I left the shop, but I still had the interest...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – As manufacturing becomes increasingly automated across the Rio Grande Valley, Texas State Technical College will launch its Advanced Manufacturing program this fall at the Harlingen campus. Students will learn the fundamentals and troubleshooting skills needed to succeed in a modern industrial environment, according to Jose Vasquez, the program’s team lead in Harlingen....