Latest News

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – A strong connection between Texas State Technical College’s Drafting and Design program at the Harlingen campus and Garver, an engineering, planning and environmental services firm, has helped shape the next generation of drafting professionals. Twenty TSTC students and alumni are currently employed or interning with the company. . “When graduates thrive in...

Cummins, a global leader in power solutions, is expanding their partnership with Texas State Technical College’s statewide Diesel Equipment program, offering educational resources to students and instructors that will be incorporated into course modules.  “Cummins is one of the leading engine manufacturers in the world,” said Richard Ferrell, the director of alignment for TSTC’s Diesel...

(ATLANTA, Georgia) – Industry is huge – spreading a total footprint of roughly 70 football fields, in fact. Representatives of more than 200 companies converged at the 2026 SkillsUSA TECHSPO held June 2-4 during the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference at the sprawling Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The full conference ran June...

As technology continues to reshape the global economy, Texas State Technical College recently hosted its inaugural Industry and Innovation Series. Held across three regional locations, the event brought together statewide industry partners to discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the workplace and what it means for the future of the Texas workforce. The panels,...

(MARSHALL, Texas) – In May 2025, Texas State Technical College’s Marshall campus cut the ribbon to formally open the Diesel Power Technologies Center, a 21,720 square-foot center with more than $2 million worth of training equipment. “By growing with the industry, we grow our students in that same industry,” said Timothy Winchester, a Diesel Equipment...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – Texas State Technical College’s accelerated training solutions department at the Harlingen campus recently launched a weeklong America’s Cutting-Edge (ACE) computer numerical control (CNC) machining boot camp, an initiative designed to sharpen the skills of the regional workforce through a continued partnership with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES). The program served...