Career Exploration & Development

Welcome to the GSBS page for career exploration and development. A graduate degree in biomedical science opens doors to a variety of career paths, each requiring some shared and some unique skills. There are numerous internal and external opportunities available to UTMB trainees for career exploration and skills development; we hope that the information provided here will help you to discover these activities. Your extracurricular career exploration should enhance your graduate or postdoctoral training and better prepare you for the job market - this page is a starting point to get you going!

**Please note that many events require advance registration in order to attend**

GSBS/SPPH Commencement 2025

Galveston
1006 Market St.
Denise Reed
DJReed@utmb.edu

The School of Public and Population Health and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences will host a joint Commencement at 2:00pm on Friday, May 16, 2025, in William C. Levin Hall Auditorium on the UTMB campus.

The School of Public and Population Health and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences will host a joint Commencement at 2:00pm on Friday, May 16, 2025, in William C. Levin Hall Auditorium on the UTMB campus. The UTMB community is invited to join us, either in person or via livestream, for this wonderful celebration of our students and their remarkable achievements. At this time tickets are not required. Please note that this is subject to change based on public health considerations. A livestream commencement video will premiere on this webpage on May 16, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. CDT.

TimeActivity
8:30 a.m. Graduates Arrive for Rehearsal (Grab and Go Breakfast) - Levin Hall Dining Room
9:00 a.m. Rehearsal for Student Graduates and Faculty Hooding Practice - Levin Hall Auditorium
12:30 p.m.Graduate Check In (dressed and wearing regalia) - Levin Hall Dining Room
1:00-1:15 p.m. Graduate Group Photo
1:00-1:30 p.m. Faculty Arrive for Robing - Levin Hall Dining Room
1:30-1:45 p.m. Graduates and Faculty Line Up - Levin Hall Dining Room
2:00-3:30 p.m.*Commencement Ceremony - Levin Hall Auditorium
3:30-4:30 p.m.Reception - Levin Hall Foyer
until 5:00 p.m. Regalia Return to Balfour - Levin Hall Dining Room

 *Estimated end time

Commencement Livestream