You’re Invited to Disability Graduation 2023!
Join Disability and Access, Disability Cultural Center, and campus partners for UT’s Disability Graduation! Disability Graduation is a time to celebrate our disabled graduates and those graduating with the Critical Disability Studies portfolio/minor!
Disability Graduation Reception & Speakers
Disability Graduation will take place on Thursday, May 4th from 9:30-11:30am in the Glenn Maloney Assembly Room on the ground floor of the Student Service Building. The event will start with an in person reception with food, drink and activities from 9:30-10:30am. During the reception, we will share a slideshow honoring our graduates who wish to be featured. Following the reception, graduate and faculty speeches will start at 10:30am. Speeches will be streamed via Zoom Webinar. To sign up for the streaming of the speeches, please visit: https://utexas.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eaw1qH7uS-OyN03mrCTt3A#/registration
Graduate Celebration Packages
We are excited to offer our graduates celebration packages to recognize their tremendous accomplishments. Students can pick up their celebration package during Disability Graduation or from the D&A office during regular office hours, starting April 24th, M-F 8am-5pm. Please fill out the RSVP form below to request a package.
Disability Graduation RSVP
Those who want to participate in Disability Graduation by attending the reception and/or by receiving a Celebration package should RSVP by Monday, April 10th using this link: Disability Graduation RSVP
If you have any questions, please email naomi.hege@austin.utexas.edu
Social Media Celebration
Post your photos and videos on Instagram using #utdisabilitygrad2023. Show off your graduation dance moves, post photos or videos of how you are celebrating your graduation and invite your friends and family to share message of congratulations or advice for graduates. We can’t wait to see your photos and videos!
We look forward to celebrating with you!