Welcome from the TCC Trinity River President

Welcome to Tarrant County College Trinity River. We are excited that you have chosen to become part of the Trailblazer community.

Located in the heart of downtown Fort Worth, Trinity River Campus is more than a college campus—it is a vibrant learning community where we help you discover opportunity, build confidence, and create momentum toward your academic, professional, and personal goals. Whether you are beginning your college journey, preparing for a career, advancing your skills, or planning to transfer to a university, we are committed to helping you take bold steps toward a better future with purpose and support.

At TCC Trinity River, your success is at the center of everything we do. Every classroom, service, partnership, and program is intentionally designed to support learning, community, well-being, and achievement. From academic support and advising to student life and workforce partnerships, we strive to create an environment where you feel connected, challenged, and empowered to succeed. We understand that every journey is different, and we are committed to meeting you with encouragement, opportunity, and support along the way.

As part of Tarrant County College, you also have access to the strength of a dynamic six-campus institution committed to expanding opportunity across our community. TCC Trinity River is especially proud of its signature programs and partnerships in healthcare, STEM disciplines, American Sign Language and Interpretation, Geographic Information Systems, and dual credit pathways in collaboration with local school districts.

Most importantly, you will find faculty and staff who care deeply about your growth and success. Together, we are building a campus culture that reflects our College’s values of connection, opportunity, innovation, integrity, and excellence. We believe education has the power to transform lives, strengthen communities, and create pathways to opportunity for students and families alike.

Thank you for allowing us to be part of your journey. We are honored to walk alongside you as you pursue your goals and define your future.

Welcome to Trinity River. Welcome to TCC. Welcome to your first bold steps toward a better future.

Regards,
S. Sean Madison, Ed.D.
President

Updated May 27, 2026