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(ABILENE, Texas) – Vocational Nursing students at Texas State Technical College use the Industry Job Fair as a networking opportunity. During the fall and spring semesters, business recruiters from around the state set up tables to talk to students about job opportunities. The nursing students like to visit the health care booths, but make sure...

(BROWNWOOD, Texas) – Kyle Riley wasted little time returning to Texas State Technical College. In May, the Zephyr native graduated with a certificate in Emergency Medical Services – EMT and one month later was working for Lifeguard Ambulance in Brownwood. This fall, he joined fellow emergency medical technicians  in the region to begin the Paramedic...

(SWEETWATER, Texas) – Texas State Technical College’s Student Center in Sweetwater will be the site of the annual Nolan County Health Fair from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21. The health fair will provide information and free health screenings to the public and is sponsored by Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital, the Sweetwater-Nolan...

(SWEETWATER, Texas) – Working on diesel engines has been a passion for Kyler Walls. The Texas State Technical College Diesel Equipment instructor has one goal for his first-semester students. “This semester we are teaching them the basics,” Walls said while watching the students work in the engine lab. “I want to instill in all of...

(WACO, Texas) – It was a whirlwind week for representatives of Kiewit Corp. Representatives from the engineering and construction organization recently visited Texas State Technical College campuses in Abilene, Fort Bend County, Marshall, Sweetwater and Waco to discuss with Diesel Equipment students the company’s job benefits and opportunities across the globe. “The big thing for...

(SWEETWATER, Texas) – After an absence of several years, Culinary Arts has returned to Texas State Technical College’s Sweetwater campus. And regional restaurant watchers are excited about the possibilities. “It opens yet another window to build and grow career opportunities for local and nonlocal students alike,” said Karen Hunt, executive director of the Sweetwater and...