Top News from the TSTC System

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  Accountability Energizes Step Forward
  Friday, May 27, 2011
  
  

  Speaker John G. Miller focused on personal accountability to increase employees’ commitment to students’ success at the Step Forward celebration May 25.

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  Hinojosa Accepts Honor From TSTC
  Monday, May 16, 2011
  
  

  The special guest of honor for the seventh annual student scholarship fundraiser set for December 3, 2011 at Texas State Technical College Harlingen will be U.S. Rep. Ruben Hinojosa of Mercedes.

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  Early College Grads Bask in Spotlight
  Monday, May 02, 2011
  
  Seventeen Early College High School seniors stood out – despite wearing identical black caps and black gowns like their 209 peers – among graduates at the Texas State Technical College Harlingen spring commencement.

Top News from TSTC Harlingen

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  GenTX Day Renews Admissions Push
  Friday, May 04, 2012
  
  A crowd of Texas State Technical College Harlingen (TSTC) students and employees clad in colorful TSTC apparel gathered to support the second annual GenTX Day to increase college enrollment.

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  Sexual Assault Event Brings Awareness
  Tuesday, May 01, 2012
  
  Dominic Williams did not see much humor in joining about 20 men who wore women’s high-heel shoes as they took a walk at Texas State Technical College Harlingen (TSTC).

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  Honors Grads Claim Gold Medallions
  Tuesday, May 01, 2012
  
  A record 300 graduates walked at the Texas State Technical College Harlingen (TSTC) commencement for spring semester 2012 including four as Board of Regents Honor Graduates.

Top News from TSTC Marshall

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  TSTC Harlingen President Announced
  Thursday, October 09, 2008
  
  Chancellor Bill Segura, Ph.D. announces the fourth president of Texas State Technical College Harlingen to be Cesar Maldonado, effective Oct. 16.
  
  

Top News from TSTC Waco

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  Companies reporting shortage of skilled technicians
  Friday, October 21, 2011
  
  
  

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  Million-dollar gift fuels new Culinary Arts Center
  Tuesday, August 23, 2011
  
  
  

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  TSTC top engineering degree producer in nation
  Thursday, July 07, 2011
  
  
  

Top News from TSTC West Texas

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  TSTC Talks Turbine Safety
  Tuesday, May 08, 2012
  
  "It's an environment if you're not careful and you're not aware of your surroundings, you can definitely get hurt," said Keith Plantier, director of energy systems.
  
  Wind turbine technicians put themselves in situations that can be dangerous. That's why TSTC teaches their students real-life lessons about day-to-day safety.

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  TSTC-West Texas paramedic program earns accreditation
  Saturday, March 31, 2012
  
  Texas State Technical College-West Texas is the first school in West Texas to earn a critical accreditation.
  
  Officials were notified in early March that the school had earned accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs for its emergency medical technician-paramedic program. According to recently approved rules, such accreditation must be in place by Jan. 1, 2013.

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  Texas State Technical College System Provides a Model for Accountability
  Monday, March 26, 2012
  
  
  Earlier this month, Texas State Technical College System (TSTC) took an unprecedented step.
  
  Unprecedented, that is, for American institutions of higher learning.
  
  TSTC has hit on the novel idea that it should be judged—and paid—on the basis of results.