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UT to host virtual commencement ceremony for 2020 grads over live broadcast

UT Austin 2020 graduates will have their commencement ceremony over a live broadcast on May 23.

AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas at Austin will be having its University-wide commencement ceremony virtually, on a live broadcast hosted by UT President Greg Fenves on Saturday, May 23.

The commencement ceremony will be celebrating the proud accomplishments of UT Austin Class of 2020.

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The ceremony will be broadcast live, with video streaming beginning with a pre-show at 8:30 p.m. The ceremony will be simulcast on Longhorn Network beginning at 9 p.m. The day will also include a full schedule of virtual graduation ceremonies hosted by individual colleges and schools.

More details, including specific information on the college/school ceremonies, can be found on the commencement website. 

The university announced in March the May 21-23 commencement and graduation ceremonies were being postponed.

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