Accessibility

Accessibility

The university is committed to creating an inclusive and universal experience for commencement and convocation ceremonies.

Visit the Disability Resource Center (DRC) for graduation accessibility information or contact them at accessibility@arizona.edu

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Accessibility

 

Accessible seating will be available in designated graduate and guest seating areas. Seating for all ceremonies is general admission without seat reservations, please plan to arrive early for best seating options. 

The DRC's graduation page provides information for parking and drop-off locations, accessible entrances, elevator locations, and wheelchair seating areas as well as seating with minimal steps.

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Closed Captions

 

Real-time Captioning is provided via Arizona Stadium video displays and via Streamtext for mobile devices.

ASL Interpreters will be provided for both guests and graduates. For more information visit DRC graduation page.

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Service Animal

 

Service animals as well as service animals in training are permitted in all venues. If a service animal is not trained to perform specific tasks related to a disability and only provides comfort or emotional support, it will not be permitted.

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Light and Sound Warning

 

Please be advised that the celebration will include loud music, fireworks, strobe lights, fog effects as well as fast paced video content on large led screens. While these may occur at any time during the event, those with sensitivities are especially advised to consider exiting the stadium during the recessional when the platform party leaves the stage.