Ceremony
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston John Sealy School of Medicine MD Commencement Ceremony will be held at the Moody Gardens Convention Center in Galveston, Texas.
Saturday, May 30, 2026
10:00AM – 12:00PM
Moody Gardens Convention Center
One Hope Blvd, Galveston, Texas 77554

| 7:45AM | Graduates and Special Hooders check-in for rehearsal in full regalia |
| 8:00AM | Student and Faculty rehearsal begins |
| 9:00AM | Faculty must arrive if they will process with the remainder of the group |
| 10:00AM | The Class of 2026 John Sealy School of Medicine MD Commencement Ceremony begins |
| 12:00PM | Dean's Reception for graduates, family and friends in the Floral Ballroom located on the second floor of the Moody Gardens Convention Center |