2025S0057-1 01/31/25
By: Birdwell, et al. S.R. No. 70
SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
join in celebrating February 11, 2025, as Texas State Technical
College Day at the State Capitol; and
WHEREAS, Established in 1965, Texas State Technical
College is a two-year technical training institution focused on
advanced and emerging technologies; the college offers numerous
associate degrees and certifications to prepare students for
success in future educational endeavors and employment in a range
of technical fields; and
WHEREAS, Texas State Technical College has 11 campuses
located in Abilene, Breckenridge, Brownwood, New Braunfels, Fort
Bend County, Harlingen, Marshall, North Texas, Sweetwater, Waco,
and East Williamson County, and it will soon open a new campus in
Denton County; in recent years, the college has seen an increase
in enrollment, awards conferred, and job placement of graduates,
and it utilizes a funding model determined by student earnings
and associated state tax revenues; and
WHEREAS, Texas State Technical College provides Texans
with the opportunity to acquire leading-edge technical skills
and expertise in their career fields, and it is indeed fitting to
recognize the school for its contributions to the success and
economic prosperity of the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th
Legislature, hereby commend the students, administrators, and
faculty of Texas State Technical College on their outstanding
commitment to excellence in higher education and extend to all
best wishes for a memorable and rewarding visit to the State
Capitol; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in
honor of this special occasion.