
LOCATION
Harlingen Convention Center
701 Harlingen Heights Drive
Harlingen, TX 78552
CONTACT INFORMATION
TSTC in Harlingen: Spring 2026 Graduation
Description
TSTC is thrilled to invite you to your Spring 2026 Graduation Celebration — a high-energy event to recognize and applaud the incredible dedication and success of you and your classmates.
TSTC in Harlingen's Spring Graduation Ceremony will take place on Friday, April 24th, 2026, at the Harlingen Convention Center in Harlingen, Texas.
Ceremony Time & Programs: The ceremonies are broken up by programs of study; find your program of study to determine which ceremony to attend. Graduates should arrive on-site at the Graduate Check-in time listed with their cap and gown.
4:30 PM : Biology, Biomedical Equipment, Business Management, Chemical Dependency Counseling, Computer Networking, Computer Programming, Culinary Arts, Cybersecurity, Dental Hygiene, Drafting & Design, Education & Training, Emergency Medical Services, Engineering, General Academic Core, Health Information Technology, LVN to RN Transition Nursing, Occupational Safety, Pre-Allied Health, Surgical Technology, Vocational Nursing, Web Design & Development
Graduate Check-in begins at 3 PM.
7:30 PM : Advanced Manufacturing, Aircraft Pilot Training, Automation & Controls, Auto Collision & Management, Automotive, Aviation Maintenance, Avionics, Building Construction, Diesel Equipment, Electrical Construction, Electrical Lineworker, Electrical Power & Controls, HVAC, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Plumbing, Precision Machining, Process Operations, Robotics, Solar Energy, Welding, Wind Energy.
Graduate Check-in begins at 6 PM.
We encourage guests to arrive at least 15 minutes early for seating.
Pick-up Tickets: Guests of graduates must have tickets. Graduates can pick up tickets, for their guests, at the TSTC Welcome Center.
Each graduate may have up to 8 tickets. Students will be notified when tickets will be available for pickup.
Graduation Regalia: Students can purchase their black cap and gown at the TSTC Bookstore at the Student Center.
Additional graduation details can be found here!
Upcoming Dates And Times
Questions & Answers
- How do I know which ceremony to attend?
The ceremonies are broken up by programs of study; find your program of study to determine which ceremony to attend. Graduates should arrive on-site at the Graduate Check-in time listed with their cap and gown.
4:30 PM :
Power & Construction: HVAC, Electrical Lineworker Technology, Plumbing, Building Construction Technology, Mechatronics, Wind Energy Technology
Technical Services: Education & Training, Business Management Technology, Drafting & Design
Digital Transformation: Computer Programming Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Networking & Systems Administration, Web Design & Development, Digital Media & Design Technology
Graduate Check-in at 3 PM
7:30 PM :
Academics: General Academic, Biology, Engineering
Health Sciences: Emergency Medical Services, Chemical Dependency Counseling, Health Information Technology, Dental Hygiene, LVN Pre-Allied Health, Associate Degree Nursing, Surgical Technology, Biomedical Equipment Technology
Manufacturing: Precision Machining Technology, Welding Technology
Transportation: Avionics, Aviation Maintenance Technology, Auto Collision & Management Technology, Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology
Graduate Check-in at 6 PM
- Where can I get my cap and gown?
Graduating students need to wear a black cap and gown for the ceremony. Students are more than welcome to purchase them at our TSTC bookstore on campus at the Student Center.
- Do my guests need tickets?
Yes! Each graduate may receive up to 6 tickets. Graduates can pick up tickets for their guests at Operation Graduation. Tickets are free of charge.
- How can I request accommodations?
We want everyone to be comfortable.
- To request disability accommodations for you, please contact the Access and Learning Accommodations Office at adarequest@tstc.edu at least one week before your Graduation Celebration.
- Accessible parking is available at all locations on a first-come, first-served basis.

