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(WACO, Texas) – Employees from Firefly Aerospace have completed two weeks of accelerated training learning to work with composites at Texas State Technical College’s Waco campus. “TSTC is uniquely positioned to support the rapid growth of the commercial space industry in Texas by delivering highly customized workforce training across a wide range of technical disciplines,”...

How Machining Is Reshaping Joe Jorge’s Future   For Joe Jorge, every major decision comes back to one thing: family. When the rising cost of living began to outpace his paycheck, he knew he needed a new path that could offer stability and growth. That journey led him to Texas State Technical College.   A...

(NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas) –Texas State Technical College’s New Braunfels campus hosted the New Braunfels Regional of the Texas High School Welding Series on Friday, March 13. A total of 122 students from 20 high schools competed in four different competitions, showcasing welding techniques and hands-on abilities needed in the industry. The event gave students a...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – While attending a different college, Ethan Wheat, of Blanco, quickly learned he wanted a more hands-on education. He found Texas State Technical College. “I started to become an electrical engineer and I realized that it was all just computer science, and there wasn’t a lot of hands-on stuff,” Wheat said. “I chose...

(ROSENBERG, Texas) – Justine Carranza’s path to Texas State Technical College began in the horse stalls of Wharton. As a child, Carranza spent time with her sister repairing fences and training horses for show competitions. That led her to think about building her own custom horse trailers. “My sister and I immersed ourselves in the...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – For George Castillo and Isaac Romero the transition from learning automotive technology to leading a service team has been a journey toward professional success. The two Texas State Technical College Automotive students have spent the last six months balancing school work with leadership roles at Oil Changers in Weslaco. “I serve as...