Doctoral Graduation Ceremony
May
8
2026
Description
Join us in celebrating our Doctoral students who graduated in the Summer 2025 or Fall 2025 terms, as well as those who have applied to graduate and completed all degree requirements for the current Spring 2026 term.
Audience
Other Events in This Series
Apr
12
2026
Deadline to RSVP through Tassel to attend CNS Undergraduate Ceremonies
Graduating seniors must first apply and then RSVP to attend a UT College of Natural Sciences graduation ceremony.
5:00 pm
Apr
17
2026
Deadline to Purchase Regalia
Graduating students must have regalia to participate in a UT College of Natural Sciences graduation ceremony.
7:00 pm
May
8
2026
CNS Graduation Ceremony (First Ceremony)
Graduation ceremony for Biochemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Marine Science, Medical Laboratory Science and Neuroscience.
8:00 am – 10:30 pm • In Person
May
8
2026
CNS Graduation Ceremony (Second Ceremony)
Graduation ceremony for Astronomy, Computer Science, Human Development and Family Sciences, Human Ecology, Mathematics, Nutrition, Physics, Public Health, Statistics and Data Science and Textiles and Apparel majors.
1:00 pm – 3:30 pm • In Person
May
9
2026
Dean’s Honored Graduates Celebration
The highest honor a CNS student can earn, this title is awarded to approximately 25-30 students a year, representing the top 1% of each spring’s graduating class.
10:00 am – 12:00 pm • In Person
May
9
2026
Graduation Ceremony for Master’s Degree Candidates
Join us in celebrating our Master's students who graduated in Summer, Fall and Spring.
4:00 pm • In Person
May
9
2026
University-Wide Graduation
The university-wide Commencement ceremony is held annually in May, recognizing the graduates from the current academic year.
7:00 pm • In Person