The Stadium Garage will be the main parking area for commencement ceremonies at the
Fertitta Center.
University of Houston commencement ceremonies will take place on campus Thursday,
May 12, through Sunday, May 15. Those of you who will be on campus those days should
be aware of the areas that will be impacted by commencement parking and increased
traffic.
Fertitta Center
Commencement parking for ceremonies held at the Fertitta Center will utilize the Stadium
Garage, Lot 16B (Zone B) and Lot 15C (Zone F).
Stadium Garage permit holders can still park in the garage, but should be aware of
the heavy congestion and may want to consider parking elsewhere.
Those who have a reserved parking permit in lot 15C will still be able to access their
space on these days. The remainder of the lot will not be available for UH parking
permit holders to use.
Lot 16B will still be accessible for UH parking permit holders to utilize, but expect
heavy congestion. Expect traffic congestion along Cullen Boulevard, Elgin Street, Holman Street and
Scott Street.
Cullen Performance Hall
The Welcome Center Garage visitor section will accommodate visitors attending commencement
ceremonies in Cullen Performance Hall. Expect traffic along MLK Boulevard and the
garage entrance.
Please use the following schedule of ceremony dates and times as a guide as to when
to expect congestion and traffic in the areas mentioned above:
Thursday, May 12
9 a.m. - Cullen Performance Hall
2 p.m. - Fertitta Center
6 p.m. - Fertitta Center
7 p.m. - Cullen Performance Hall
Friday, May 13
9 a.m. - Fertitta Center
10 a.m. - Cullen Performance Hall
2 p.m. - Architecture Building (will utilize Zone B parking)
