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(WACO, Texas) – Students in Texas State Technical College’s Avionics program now have an opportunity to earn an industry-backed soldering certification while earning a certificate of completion or associate degree. “The space industry and the public side of building and launching the rockets has caused us to chase the certification,” said Darrell Boyd, a TSTC...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – What began as a fascination with flying sparks at La Joya High School has evolved into a pursuit of technical mastery for Texas State Technical College Welding student Isaias Pena, of La Joya. “I thought welding looked interesting when I was in high school,” he said. For Pena, a second-semester student at...

(ROSENBERG, Texas) – Two students from the Digital Media Design program at Texas State Technical College’s Fort Bend County campus made an impressive showing at the 2025 American Advertising Federation – Houston Student Advertising Competition and Conference. Shania Ceasar, of Richmond, earned second place at the competition, while Cristina Reyna, of Rosenberg, finished in third...

(ABILENE, Texas) – An emergency room can be a blur of chaos when a mass casualty event occurs. That high-pressure environment is exactly what Texas State Technical College’s LVN to RN Transition Nursing students experienced during the recent spring semester’s extrication day exercise at the Industrial Technology Center in Abilene. “We are finally getting some...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – With only two semesters under its belt, Texas State Technical College’s Plumbing and Pipefitting program in Harlingen has produced a state champion. Jesus Padron Jr., won the gold medal in the Plumbing event at the 2026 SkillsUSA Texas Postsecondary Leadership and Skills Conference. “Once I was told to start, I locked in,”...

(ROSENBERG, Texas) – What began as a 13-year-old’s curiosity for fixing his siblings’ smart devices recently culminated in an associate degree in Cybersecurity. Chinonso Ojimba, who moved to Richmond from Houston during his senior year of high school, recalled spending his early teenage years watching tutorials on how to troubleshoot technology. “I enjoy finding a...