NCTC and high school graduation participants and guests should enter campus via North Texas Boulevard off of I-35E and park in Lot 20, which is on the west side of the Coliseum.
Commencement draws many people to the UNT campus to celebrate with graduates. Because so many people will be converging on campus at the same time there will be more congestion and traffic on campus than usual all day Friday, May 12, Saturday, May 13, and Sunday, May 14.
Guests who do not need accessible drop off/parking should not use Maple Street for access to the Coliseum. Please consider alternate routes to access the parking areas designated on the commencement map.
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Graduates should park in the west side of Lot 20 to allow family and guests to park on the north and east sides of the lot. Graduates can easily access the west side of Lot 20 by entering the lot from the service road.
Guests should enter campus via North Texas Boulevard off of I-35E and park in Lot 20, which is on the west side of the Coliseum.
Graduates should park in the west side of Lot 20 to allow family and guests to park on the north and east sides of the lot. Graduates can easily access the west side of Lot 20 by entering the lot from the service road.
Guests should enter campus via North Texas Boulevard off of I-35E and park in Lot 20, which is on the west side of the Coliseum.
Guests should enter campus via North Texas Boulevard off of I-35E.
Accessible parking will be in Lot 27 along Highland Street. Follow the signs to be directed to the first available accessible parking spaces. Accessible parking includes handicapped parking as well as parking for guests or graduates with mobility limitations or who cannot walk for 10 minutes on a hot day. Parking lot attendants will not check for handicapped placards and will not turn drivers away from parking in the Accessible lot.
The drop-off point for graduates or guests is located on the east side of the Coliseum and can be reached via Maple Street. Guests cannot access the drop-off location from Highland Street and must go around the block to Maple Street.
A limited number of accessible parking spaces are available near the Murchison Performing Arts Center for guests attending ceremonies in the Murchison Performing Arts Center.
For faculty and staff participating in commencement ceremonies:
For Faculty and Staff working across campus on Friday, May 12:
Be aware that there will be major congestion at North Texas Boulevard and Bonnie Brae Street near the Coliseum and Murchison Performing Arts Center throughout the day Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Ride share drop-off location will be on Maple Street and Avenue D near the South East corner of the Coliseum.
NCTC and high school graduation participants and guests should enter campus via North Texas Boulevard off of I-35E and park in Lot 20, which is on the west side of the Coliseum.