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John Moody

TSTC Profile of Excellence

John Moody is an Automotive Technology graduate from Texas State Technical College. He earned his associate degree in 2012 and since then has had a successful career in industry.

TSTC was the Answer to Biomedical Equipment Alum’s Prayers

Eric Interiano graduated from high school in the top ten percent of his class, but with no college plans or career path to follow.
City of McAllen Office of Communications representatives attended the annual Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) held in Denton where they learned best practices regarding various methods of communicating to the public and the media and attended the annual awards banquet, picking up three Awards of Excellence for their work in Communication Planning; Best Media Relations and Best Use of Social Media Unplanned. Xochitl Mora, Director; Jose Esqueda, chief photographer; and Laura D. Garcia, digital coordinator for the City of McAllen Office of Communications hold the awards for their work.

City of McAllen Office of Communications Wins State Awards

The City of McAllen Office of Communications won three TAMI Award of Excellence at the annual Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers conference held this week in Denton.
Angeles Diaz, Taco Palenque Marketing Coordinator; Pastor Giraud, Marketing St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital; Renea Ferris, Regional Director St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital; Francisco Ochoa Jr., Taco Palenque Owner and CEO; Jorge Cadena, Taco Palenque President; Adalberto Cisneros, Taco Palenque Market Director; and Patricia Barreto, Marketing Manager.

40,000 Dollars in donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital from Taco Palenque guests...

For a second year, this past April, Taco Palenque kicked off its fundraising efforts to help St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® continue to lead the way the world understands, treats and defeat childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Fred Gray IV/Released

Navy Machinist’s Mate Heriberto Gonzales from Mission, Texas

Chief Machinist’s Mate Heriberto Gonzales, from Mission, Texas, gives training to Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Justin Fisher, from San Bernardino, California, during an engineering training team drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) during Formidable Shield 19, May 10, 2019.
Ysasi Sr. holds a photo of his son proudly who's currently an assistant professor at Northern Illinois University. Ysasi Sr. has parlayed his years of experience into a teaching position at South Texas College, where he has been a beloved instructor of social work since 2003. It’s a job that takes advantage of his greatest strength: his years as a social worker in almost any setting imaginable.

Focusing on Your Strengths: A Father and Son Story

When he was a kid, Noel Ysasi wanted nothing more than to play catch with his dad. But as much as his dad tried, their ball-playing sessions always ended in exasperation.

Edinburg Continues Economic and Sales Tax Growth

Edinburg continues its strong economic growth and financial gains, as indicated by recently released reports from state and local agencies. Figures released in June 2019 show that Edinburg sales tax continues to grow, increasing by 20.57% compared to the same reporting period last year.
TSTC students study, complete homework and relax in between classes at the TSTC Veterans Center, which assists military service members, veterans and their families.

TSTC earns first Military Spouse Friendly designation

For the first time Texas State Technical College has been recognized as a Military Spouse Friendly school for 2019-2020 by Viqtory.
Dual enrollment instructor, Christina Vela, pictured speaking to her introduction to speech class at the PSJA College & University Center.

More than 1,400 PSJA ISD Students Enrolled in Summer College Courses

Over 1,400 students from all Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA) high schools are currently taking free college courses this summer at the new PSJA College & University Center located in the corner of Ridge Rd. and Veterans Blvd. in San Juan.
UTRGV recently hosted its annual Distinguished Alumni Awards, the highest honor an alumnus of UTRGV or one of its legacy institutions can receive. The awards recognize high-achieving individuals who have made significant contributions to society, honoring the legacy of excellence at UTRGV through civic accomplishments, careers, and philanthropic endeavors. Shown here are (back row, from left) UTRGV President Guy Bailey; Dr. Nolan Perez, member of The UT System Board of Regents; and Dr. Kelly Scrivner, UTRGV vice president for Institutional Advancement; (front row, from left) 2019 UTRGV Distinguished Alumni Award honorees Sister Norma Pimentel and Mary Rose Cardenas. Not shown is honoree James ‘Jim’ Hickey, who was unable to attend the awards ceremony. (UTRGV Photo by Silver Salas.)

Three Outstanding Community Leaders Recognized as UTRGV 2019 Distinguished Alumni

UTRGV recently hosted its annual Distinguished Alumni Awards, the highest honor an alumnus of UTRGV or one of its legacy institutions can receive.

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