High school students explored hands-on training in automation, machining and welding at a TSTC workshop supporting Texas aerospace, defense and manufacturing careers.
- Office of the Texas Governor
Governor Greg Abbott reappoints seven members to the Crime Victims’ Institute Advisory Council, which analyzes the impact of crime on victims and society.
- Office of the Texas Governor
Governor Greg Abbott announces Axiom Space has moved its legal headquarters to Texas, reinforcing the state’s leadership in commercial human spaceflight.
- Texas Department of Transportation
On International Women in Engineering Day, TxDOT engineers Rebecca Lozoya and Julianna English share experiences and advice to inspire more women to join engineering.
- Office of the Texas Governor
Governor Abbott directs four Texas agencies to expand trade-focused training, apprenticeships and career pathways to prepare Texans for high-demand jobs.
- Office of the Texas Governor
Governor Greg Abbott appoints JJ Isbell to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct through 2027. Isbell leads Texas TransEastern and serves on several boards.
- Office of the Texas Governor
Governor Greg Abbott reappoints David L. Evans as presiding judge of the Eighth Administrative Judicial Region, a role he has held since 2014.
Governor Greg Abbott reappoints David L. Evans as presiding judge of the Eighth Administrative Judicial Region, a role he has held since 2014.
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Justin Hurst Wildlife Management Area adds 2,500 acres in Brazoria County through a Ward family partnership, boosting coastal prairie, wetland and marsh habitat.
Governor Greg Abbott announces new appointments to the Brazos River Authority, State Commission on Judicial Conduct, State Soil and Water board, and Texas Early Learning Council.
Ten Central Texas high school students spend summer at The WorkSITE boot camp in Waco, earning SACA certifications and exploring advanced manufacturing careers.
TSTC Harlingen Drafting and Design students and alumni build careers at Garver through internships, employment and real-world training in civil and CAD drafting.
Texas State Technical College will launch a Building Construction certificate program in Fort Bend County this fall to meet rising construction workforce demand.
Navy veteran Joshua Hopkins is studying Advanced Manufacturing – Industrial Maintenance at TSTC North Texas, using his maintenance experience to build a new career.
- Texas State Technical College in Waco
Governor Greg Abbott appoints Frank Denton to the Texas State Technical College Board of Regents and reappoints Kathy A. Powell Stewart and Ron Widup.
- Texas State Technical College in Waco
TSTC administrators attended the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta, gaining insight into technical education, contests and students’ success.
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- Texas AandM University
Texas A&M researchers are developing peer-driven, evidence-based programs to help youth resist opioid misuse and support at-risk students through community-led efforts.
- Texas State Technical College in Waco
Marine veteran Evryn Smith trains as an electrical lineworker at TSTC in Marshall to support his daughter, parents and community using GI Bill benefits.
- Office of the Texas Governor
Area Development honored Texas with its 13th Gold Shovel Award for nearly $9 billion in 2025 capital investment projects creating over 9,700 new Texas jobs.
- Office of the Texas Governor
Governor Greg Abbott appoints Lindsey Bowers to the State Soil and Water Conservation Board through February 1, 2028, overseeing soil conservation and pollution abatement.
- Caldwell County
The N.C. Forest Service is launching a Disaster Mitigation Program offering no-cost wildfire risk reduction treatments to eligible landowners in 39 disaster-declared counties.
- Texas State Technical College in Waco
Army veteran Zosia France transitions from signal support specialist to TSTC cybersecurity student, pursuing digital forensics with the same precision and grit.
- Texas AandM University
Texas A&M and Haas Factory Team will debut a No. 41 NASCAR tribute car at Naval Base Coronado honoring George H.W. Bush’s naval service and lifelong public service.
- Texas AandM University
Texas A&M’s regenerative heart patch, honored by Fast Company, uses a microneedle system to deliver IL-4 to damaged heart tissue and support targeted healing.
- Office of the Texas Governor
Governor Abbott awards over $7 million in Texas Talent Connection grants to 27 training programs statewide, supporting high-demand jobs and underserved Texans.
- Office of the Texas Governor
Governor Greg Abbott appoints nine members to the Brazos River Authority board, detailing their terms, professional roles, education, and civic involvement.