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UT Dallas and Graduates Set to Cap Off Year at Fall Commencement

UT Dallas softball player Megan Aragones scored a major victory at Thursday’s graduation ceremony: A bachelor’s degree in criminology from the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences.
UT Dallas softball player Megan Aragones scored a major victory at Thursday’s graduation ceremony: A bachelor’s degree in criminology from the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences.

The University of Texas at Dallas honors its newest alumni in its 50th Anniversary celebration year during seven fall commencement ceremonies Dec. 16-18 in the Activity Center.

The festivities will begin Monday morning, Dec. 16, with the Doctoral Hooding Ceremony, a special event for family, peers and faculty mentors to honor doctoral recipients for their achievements.

That afternoon, two commencement ceremonies will recognize students expected to earn degrees from six of the University’s eight schools. The second session will honor 146 students from the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences (EPPS). Madeleine Keith, BA, political science, will be the Fall 2019 Commencement Speaker on behalf of EPPS.