Commencement

Commencement Ceremonies for Spring 2026

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

• Date: May 12
• Time: 9 a.m.
• Place: NRG Arena, 1 NRG Pkwy, Houston
• Speaker: Rex Marco, MD
• McGovern Medical School livestream link

McGovern Medical School Ceremony Information

UTHealth Houston School of Public Health

• Date: May 12
• Time: 2 p.m.
• Place: NRG Arena, 1 NRG Pkwy, Houston
• Speaker: David L. Lakey, MD
• School of Public Health livestream link 

School of Public Health Ceremony Information

MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

• Date: May 13
• Time: 6 p.m.
• Place: NRG Arena, 1 NRG Pkwy, Houston
• Speaker: Melina R. Kibbe, MD
• UT MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School livestream link

MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School Ceremony Information

UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry

• Date: May 13
• Time: 2 p.m.
• Place: NRG Arena, 1 NRG Pkwy, Houston
• Speaker: Nader A. Nadershahi, DDS, MBA, EdD
• School of Dentistry livestream link

School of Dentistry Ceremony Information

McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics at UTHealth Houston

• Date: May 12
• Time: 6 p.m.
• Place: NRG Arena, 1 NRG Pkwy, Houston
• Speaker: Kevin B. Johnson, MD, MS
• McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics livestream link

McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics Ceremony Information

Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston

• Date: May 13
• Time: 9 a.m.
• Place: NRG Arena, 1 NRG Pkwy, Houston
• Speaker: Bradley Goetti, DNP, DHA
• Cizik School of Nursing livestream link

Cizik School of Nursing Ceremony Information

Regalia

Only official regalia may be worn at commencement ceremonies, including cords, sashes, stoles, etc. distributed with the approval of your UTHealth Houston school. No other items are permitted to be worn or carried. Decorations or alterations of regalia are not permitted.