Disability Graduation
Spring 2026 Disability Graduation
Each spring, we come together to celebrate disabled graduates and those completing the Critical Disability Studies portfolio/minor. We can’t wait to celebrate with our graduates and their guests! Disability Graduation is hosted by the Disability Cultural Center (DCC), Disability and Access (D&A) and Longhorn TIES.
Disability Graduation Reception and Ceremony
Thursday, May 7, 2026 | 1-3 p.m. | San Jacinto Multipurpose Room
Join us for an afternoon celebration with food and refreshments, a photo booth, fun activities and a short ceremony with student and faculty speakers. A livestream will be available for those joining remotely — let us know if you want the Zoom link in your RSVP.
Getting here: Free parking will be available at the Brazos Parking Garage. The San Jacinto Multipurpose Room is located in San Jacinto Hall at 309 E. 21st Street.
This event will have ASL interpreters and will be held in an accessible location. Food will include gluten free and vegan options. If you need other accommodations to participate, please let us know in the RSVP.
Whether you’re attending the ceremony, requesting a celebration package, submitting slideshow content or opting into social media features, use the form below to RSVP by April 10.
Graduates, guests, friends, family and all UT community members are welcome — everyone uses the same form.
RSVP
For Graduates
Celebration Packages
We’re excited to offer celebration packages filled with some fun and functional items to recognize our graduates’ tremendous accomplishments.
Packages can be picked up at:
- Disability Graduation on May 7
- D&A office (SSB 3.200G) starting April 20 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.)
- DCC (SSB 2.106), starting April 20 (Tuesday-Thursday 11 a.m.-5 p.m.)
Request your package via the RSVP.
Graduate Slideshow
Want to be featured in our ceremony slideshow? Submit a photo and a quote to be spotlighted during the event by April 10.
Submit your photo and quote through the RSVP.
Be Featured on Social Media
We want to celebrate our graduates on social media leading up to and during the event! If you’d like to be featured, look for the optional social media question in the RSVP form — you can let us know you’re interested and share your preferred format (photo, video or quote). Participation is completely optional.
Questions? Please email us.