Accessibility Information for Guests

College & School Events

Services are available to those attending the college and school events who may require specific accommodations based on a disability. These services vary depending upon the specific venue in which the event will be held. Those with need of these services are asked to contact the college, school or department representative associated with the specific college or school hosting the event at least five business days prior


University-Wide Ceremony

Wheelchair-Accessible Stadium Entry

Gates 14 and 27 of DKR-TMS are ADA-accessible and provide direct access to the wheelchair-accessible reserved seating sections. Guests utilizing ADA-accessible seating are strongly encouraged to enter the stadium via Gate 14 or Gate 27.

Wheelchair-Accessible Seating

DKR-TMS features wheelchair-accessible seating throughout the stadium. Graduates and guests interested in reserving wheelchair-accessible seating and other mobility accommodations can access the ADA Guest Experience Guide by clicking here.

Accessible Shuttles

A fleet of free, accessible shuttles will transport guests with limited mobility from Health Center Garage (HCG) to several points around the stadium starting at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 10. Please see the map below for more information.

University-Wide ADA Shuttles

 

Sign Language Interpretation and Captioning

Closed captioning will be available on the Freddie Steinmark Scoreboard located in the stadium. ASL interpretation will also be available on the scoreboard via picture-in-picture video.


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I find accessible restrooms at the university-wide ceremony?

A: Accessible stalls are available in all stadium restrooms. Event staff will be available to direct guests to the nearest restroom. 

Q: Where can I find a wheelchair for my family member or friend to use for the entire day?

The University is unable to provide wheelchairs for individual use. Those requiring wheelchairs or other supportive equipment for the duration of their time here in Austin should plan on making their own accommodations for the equipment prior to arriving on campus. Families interested in renting wheelchairs are encouraged to contact a local provider.