Texarkana College will join colleges and universities nationwide in celebrating the 40th annual National TRIO Day on Friday, February 27, 2026, recognizing the impact of the Federal TRIO Programs and honoring the achievements of first-generation, income-eligible students, students with disabilities, and veterans pursuing higher education.
Event Details What: National TRIO Day College Transfer Networking Event When: Friday, February 27, 2026 | 11:00 AM Where: Math Building, Room 15, Texarkana College- 2500 N. Robison Rd., Texarkana, TX Cost: Free to attend | Lunch provided Hosted by Texarkana College’s Educational Opportunity Center, Student Support Services, and Talent Search programs, the event will focus on college transfer opportunities. Attendees can meet representatives from several colleges and universities, gather transfer information, and learn about available academic pathways and support services.
Established by Congress in 1986, National TRIO Day highlights the importance of educational access, academic persistence, and college opportunity. The Federal TRIO Programs, created under the Higher Education Act, are designed to remove barriers to postsecondary education and promote student success.
