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(RED OAK, Texas) – Several Electrical Power and Controls students at Texas State Technical College’s North Texas campus have paid internships with Texas Instruments (TI), a major semiconductor design and manufacturing company. “Texas Instruments internships are especially important to TSTC students because they provide direct, hands-on experience in the high-demand semiconductor and electronics manufacturing industries,...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – On Thursday, Nov. 6, Texas State Technical College’s Electrical Lineworker and Management students from the Marshall campus visited Wilkes Power Plant in Avinger, a power generation station owned by Southwestern Electric Power Co. Samuel Roberts, one of the program’s instructors, organized the field trip for the students. “I wanted our students to...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – For the first time since the Diesel Equipment program launched this fall at Texas State Technical College’s Harlingen campus, students had the opportunity to meet with representatives of Kiewit Corp. and discover how their growing skills align with the company’s needs during a recent employer spotlight. Members of Kiewit, a leading construction...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – As Texas faces an aging construction workforce and increasing demand for skilled professionals, Texas State Technical College’s Building Construction program is stepping up by preparing students with the training needed to bridge the gap. The program is known for producing highly skilled candidates who fill construction jobs across the state. According to...

(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...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – On Sept. 17, Texas State Technical College invited a representative from Ledwell, a family-owned manufacturer of custom truck bodies and trailers based in Texarkana, to speak with Welding students at the college’s Marshall campus about employment opportunities at the company. Amado Azua, Ledwell’s human resources director, held a Q&A-style employer spotlight for...