Commencement parking

The Commencement ceremony takes place at The Pit, located at the corner of University Blvd and Avenida Cesar Chavez. Graduating students and faculty can park on the north and west side of the building. Family and guests are requested to park in the large parking lot across University Blvd from the arena. Parking is available on a first-come, first-serve basis and no parking permits are required for either students or guests. Please plan to arrive on time to secure your parking spot.

The best ADA parking for guests is at the southwest corner of the building, near the suggested student parking.

One-click driving directions

Use the following links to get directions to your parking lot entrance using Google Maps

• Student entrance
• Faculty entrance
• Family and guest entrance
• Family and guest overflow entrance
• VIP entrance
• Volunteer and vendor entrance

Where to enter the building

• PHD and Master's students: Northwest corner
• Undergraduate students: West side
• Family and guests: Northeast corner, or southwest corner from ADA parking
• VIPs: Southeast corner
• Volunteers and vendors: Southeast corner