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Commencement Spring 2004

Services for Guests with Disabilities

Special services are available to accommodate needs for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please contact the appropriate office listed below at least three days prior to Commencement activities. More information about campus resources for people with disabilities is available at http://www.utexas.edu/disability.
This information includes a map with details of accessibility on campus.

BBA and MBA Ceremonies at the Erwin Center

Mobility-impaired patrons may enter the Erwin Center on the west side of the building from Red River. Take the elevator up to the third or forth level. On the third level, mobility-impaired seating is at the top of the arena sections; on the forth level there is seating on the 3rd row as you enter the seating area. Both areas can be accessed without having to climb stairs. Should you need assistance, please contact any usher in the seating areas and they will be happy to assist you.
For information on services at the Frank Erwin Center, please call (512) 471-7744.

University-wide Ceremony

For information on services for the University-wide ceremony on Saturday evening, please call, Equal Opportunity Services, Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. at (512) 471-1849. On Saturday, May 22 information is available by calling the University Police Department at (512) 471-4441 or by TDD (512) 471-4777. While every effort will be made, the University may be unable to fulfill last-minute requests. A reserved seating section for guests with hearing impairments will be available near the stage on the southwest corner. An interpreter will be provided. In addition, a limited number of wheelchairs will be available to help transport those with mobility issues to and from their seats. Those requiring wheelchairs for the duration of a Commencement program should plan on making their own accommodations prior to arriving on campus.

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For information on specific programs at the McCombs School, consult our contacts page. For media information, contact the Communications Director by phone at 512-471-3314 or by email at CommunicationsDirector@mccombs.utexas.edu.
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