Tarrant County Community CollegeStudent Guide

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Student guide · Fall 2026 16-Week Session

The semester, explained for Tarrant County Community College

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026 16-Week Session
Campus terms
11
Local details
9

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 16-Week Session runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 9, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

25 entries
  1. Fall 2026 16-Week SessionRelevant now
  2. Fall 2026 1st 8-Week Session
  3. Fall 2026 15-Week Weekend Session
  4. Fall 2026 14-Week Weekend Session
  5. Fall 2026 1st 7-Week Weekend Session
  6. Fall 2026 12-Week Session
  7. Fall 2026 2nd 8-Week Session
  8. Fall 2026 2nd 7-Week Weekend Session
  9. Wintermester 2026
  10. Spring 2027 16-Week Session
  11. Spring 2027 1st 8-Week Session
  12. Spring 2027 15-Week Weekend Session
  13. Spring 2027 1st 7-Week Weekend Session
  14. Spring 2027 14-Week Weekend Session
  15. Spring 2027 12-Week Session
  16. Spring 2027 2nd 8-Week Session
  17. Spring 2027 2nd 7-Week Weekend Session
  18. Maymester 2027
  19. Summer 2027 1st 5-Week Session
  20. Summer 2027 10-Week Session
  21. Summer 2027 2nd 5-Week Session
  22. Fall 2027
  23. Spring 2028
  24. Summer 2028 Session I
  25. Summer 2028 Session II

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Campus language

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11 terms

C

Connect
Refers to TCC Connect, the college's dedicated campus for fully online degrees and courses.

N

NE
Common shorthand for the Northeast Campus located in Hurst.
NSLS
The National Society of Leadership and Success, a leadership honor society.

P

PTK
Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges.

S

SEAL
Student Empowerment and Leadership, a program focused on student development and engagement.
SGA
Student Government Association, the representative body for students at each campus.

T

The Bistro
The primary dining area located at the Trinity River Campus.
The Commons
The central dining and gathering area at the Northeast Campus.
The District
The collective term for the entire Tarrant County College system and its administrative offices.
The Galley
The cafeteria and dining space located at the Northwest Campus.
TR
Common shorthand for the Trinity River Campus in downtown Fort Worth.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

9 details
caffe_noliz_northeast_campus
Caffe Noliz (Northeast Campus)
ESED
Energy Technology Center, a specialized facility located on the South Campus.
MyTCC
The central student portal used to access email, Canvas, and campus announcements.
NBSS
The Business & Social Sciences building located on the Northeast Campus.
Self-Service
The online platform used for registration, checking grades, and managing financial aid.
TCC Alert
The emergency notification system that sends texts and emails regarding campus closures or safety.
TCC ID
The official student identification card required for library services, testing centers, and campus gyms.
TRTR
Trinity River Campus main building, often used to refer to the entire downtown campus structure.
WSTU
Walsh Student Center, the hub for student activities and services on the Northeast Campus.

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What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 16-Week Session runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 9, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
11 approved campus terms and 9 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
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Life in Grapevine for Tarrant County Community College Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Grapevine.

Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$1,600

Cost of Living Index

115

Student Population

9,000

City Transportation

Walkability

32

Bikeability

47

Public Transit

Trinity Metro TEXRail commuter rail (Grapevine/Main Street Station to DFW and Fort Worth), Local and regional bus services in broader DFW area

Nearest Airports

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Dallas Love Field (regional access via metro)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

65°F

Avg Snowfall

4 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

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Northeast Campus Surface Lots

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Permits are not required for students at the Northeast Campus.

Campus News

Latest updates from Tarrant County Community College

Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Increase for 2026

Tarrant County College has proposed a tax rate of $0.120000 per $100 valuation, with a public hearing scheduled for September 10, 2026.

Aug 27, 2026

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TCC trustees approve balanced FY 2027 budget

The TCC Board of Trustees approved a balanced budget for the 2027 fiscal year, focusing on serving more students and strengthening the regional workforce.

Aug 20, 2026

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TCC honors outstanding faculty, staff at 2026 Trailblazers Awards

Tarrant County College celebrated the dedication of faculty and staff at the annual Trailblazers Awards ceremony.

Aug 17, 2026

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Labor Day Closure: All TCC campuses and offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026.

Labor Day Closure: All TCC campuses and offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Tarrant County Community College

The News Forum

September 2, 2026

Northeast Technology and Arts Building (NTAB)

A campus forum event held at the Northeast Campus.

Conversations With Bernice

September 3, 2026

Northeast Library (NLIB)

An interactive session or discussion event held at the J. Ardis Bell Library.

Health Connections for Success

September 3, 2026

Northeast Student Center (NSTU)

A health-focused event for student success and wellness.

Thriving Thursdays

September 3, 2026

Northeast Student Center (NSTU)

A recurring student engagement event held on Thursdays.

Transfer 101: Nursing Edition

September 3, 2026

Northeast Business and Social Sciences (NBSS)

An information session for students planning to transfer into nursing programs.

Senior Education Fall Orientation

September 4, 2026

Northeast Student Center (NSTU)

Orientation for the Senior Education program at the Northeast Campus.

Labor Day Holiday (Closed)

September 7, 2026

Districtwide

All TCC campuses and offices will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday.

Connected By Service

September 9, 2026

Northeast Library (NLIB)

A community or service-oriented event held at the library.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@tccd.edu

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