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Muhammad Yasin Abduwaheb knows what it is like to uproot everything he knows for a chance at a more fulfilling life. And he would take that chance every time. Today, he is thriving in the Robotics and Industrial Controls Technology program at Texas State Technical College. But the road that brought him there stretched across...

(WACO, Texas) – David Tucker knows where there are flows, levels, pressures and temperatures that there is probably an Instrumentation graduate from Texas State Technical College’s Waco campus keeping vigilance. The program has graduated more than 500 students since fall 2015, including the newest group to receive associate degrees at the recent fall 2025 Commencement...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – Cooper Blair is a recent Process Operations graduate from Texas State Technical College’s Marshall campus. Throughout his education, his primary motivation has been his three-year-old daughter, Emerson. “She makes me proud every day,” Blair said. “I want to give her a good life.” Before he enrolled at TSTC, Blair, of Beckville, struggled...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – Recent Texas State Technical College graduate Ashton Turner’s fascination with mechanical and electrical systems began during his childhood, where it was sparked by the inner workings of simple toys like motorized race car tracks. Turner, of Lovelady, saw his early interest grow into a deeper pursuit for robotics in high school. He...

(WACO, Texas) – Danny Vega, of Waco, worked in various jobs across the manufacturing spectrum before enrolling at Texas State Technical College. He was working at a glass manufacturer where he hoped to advance in his training, but the company closed and laid him off. “I decided to get skilled and not leave my career...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – Robotic arms hum and sparks fly in Texas State Technical College’s welding labs, where students are learning the skills in welding automation that manufacturing and energy industries across the state depend on. TSTC’s curriculum is designed to keep pace with those evolving needs. Isaac Rivas, the lead instructor in TSTC’s Welding program...