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(HARLINGEN, Texas) – Jaime Davila’s passion for the medical field began with a high school interest in anatomy, but today he is shaping oral health as one of the three newest Dental Hygiene instructors at Texas State Technical College’s Harlingen campus. “I’m an alumnus of the program and have been an instructor for eight months.”...

(WACO, Texas) – Texas State Technical College has been awarded a $675,000 grant through the Lowe’s Foundation’s Gable Grants program which is transforming the lives of students. “The TSTC Foundation appreciates the Lowe’s Foundation’s selection of TSTC as a Gable Grant recipient,” said Karen K. Martin, president of The TSTC Foundation. “This will impact the...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – Andrea Gladden never would have guessed that enrolling at Texas State Technical College would pave the way to owning a business along with her husband. “I achieved my goal and it led to this,” Gladden said about graduating from TSTC with a degree in Computer-Aided Drafting, which is now the college’s Drafting...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – Aaron Norman, of Big Sandy, was eight years old when he decided he wanted to work for mining equipment manufacturer Komatsu like his father. “They had a family day, and I said, ‘One day I want to work here,’” he said. “I wanted to build the loaders.” After graduating from high school,...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – Terry Matthews, of Waskom, graduated from Texas State Technical College’s Welding program in December. “I have 13 older siblings and I’m the first one to graduate from college,” he said. “Even my parents have never done it nor my grandparents. I’m the first in three generations.” Matthews’ welding education began at just...

(RED OAK, Texas) – Not content with her degree in business, Cassie Gonzales, of Waxahachie, took inspiration from her past and enrolled in Texas State Technical College to change lives. “Because of the things that happened in my past, I wanted to do Chemical Dependency Counseling and specifically work with people coming out of prison,”...