UTHealth Houston celebrates graduates at spring 2026 commencement
With diplomas in hand and bright futures ahead, UTHealth Houston graduates marked a major milestone during spring 2026 commencement ceremonies. Held May 12 and 13 at NRG Arena, the ceremonies marked a defining moment as graduates step forward into professions…
Class of 2026 to celebrate commencement May 12
Students from the Class of 2026 will officially earn the title of “doctor” at the 2026 McGovern Medical School commencement ceremony May 12. Festivities begin 9 a.m. at NRG Arena, 1 NRG Pkwy. Graduates should arrive between 7 and 7:30…
From hardship to healing: Daniel Martinez’s journey
For Daniel Martinez, the road to medicine didn’t begin in a classroom. It started in the low-income neighborhoods of Los Angeles and Lewisville, Texas, in the emergency rooms where his mother worked nights cleaning up after patients, and in physicians’…
McGovern welcomes Dervay as commencement speaker
The Graduating Class of 2025 will receive their medical degrees at the McGovern Medical School Commencement Ceremony, beginning at 9 a.m., May 13 at NRG Arena (1 NRG Pkwy.). The event also will be live streamed for friends and family…
Class of 2023 graduates April 28
Nearly 250 graduates will walk the stage as part of the Class of 2023 commencement ceremony Friday, April 28 at NRG Arena. Emma Holliday, MD, associate professor in the Gastrointestinal Radiation Oncology Section at MD Anderson Cancer Center, was selected…