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Campus Scenes: New UTD Alums Gather at Grads on the Green

By: Jeff Joiner | January 13, 2025

With more than 3,000 graduates participating in 12 commencement ceremonies on the UT Dallas campus in December, the atmosphere was one of celebration and anticipation for the future as newly graduated students made their way to the Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center. Each semester the University’s Alumni team invites graduates to gather at Grads on the Green to revel in their new status as alums. Enjoy scenes from the gathering as graduates and their family and friends celebrated their accomplishments.

New grad poses for a photo.
Fresh from their commencement ceremonies, many graduates make their way to the Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center for Grads on the Green.
Three new grauds posing for a photo in their cap and gown while holding up signs.
The Grads on the Green gathering is an opportunity for graduates to meet classmates and pose for pictures to remember their day.
New grad holding flowers and posing for a photo next to her two children.
Graduates celebrate their accomplishments with family members who are often as excited as they are.
New graduate Theresa Kaualoku posing for a photo with her family.
University employee Theresa Kaualoku BA’89, MPA’24 enjoys her moment with family after graduating with a master’s degree.
Four friends posing for a photo.
Friends celebrate a graduate’s accomplishments.
Graduate poses for a photo against the UTD emblem.
The Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center is a popular backdrop for photos of graduates celebrating their day.
Four new grads hold up their diplomas.
The atmosphere at Grads on the Green is a festive one as graduates enjoy their moment.