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(MARSHALL, Texas) – Retired U.S. Navy veteran Clifton Davis has studied Welding and Diesel Equipment at Texas State Technical College to gain the skills needed to better care for his home and farm. Now, he and his son are studying Building Construction with the goal of developing a home remodeling business. “I’m not going to...

A perfect fit A 32-year partnership takes on a new trade at TSTC   After 29 years of military service, Lolo Granado found that adapting to civilian life was his toughest mission yet. The transition left him feeling unsettled, to the point where he and his wife of 32 years, Mina Granado, made a life-altering...

(RED OAK, Texas) – Joshua Hopkins, of Burleson, enjoyed serving in the U.S Navy until an injury forced him to retire early.  However, he has found a new path forward as an Advanced Manufacturing – Industrial Maintenance student at Texas State Technical College’s North Texas campus. “To me, it’s a new start in my transition...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – Evryn Smith, of Shreveport, Louisiana, needed a way to provide for his daughter after he finished serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. His father suggested he check out the Electrical Lineworker and Management program at Texas State Technical College’s Marshall campus. “I was like, ‘I don’t know what a lineman is, but...

Meet Nayo Gallegos, a TSTC alum and veteran who found a new sense of purpose after retiring from military service.

(RED OAK, Texas) – U.S. Army veteran David Eastep, of Crandall, was hesitant to get his college degree, until he took a fellow veteran’s advice and enrolled at Texas State Technical College. “He started going to school here and was telling me about it,” Eastep said. “I came up and talked to an enrollment coach...