MavGrad Celebration is a fun and family-friendly event where UTA’s graduating students can celebrate with their peers, friends, and family. This free event will feature food, drinks, live music by Extended Play, photo opportunities, and festive activities. The graduating class of 2025 will be recognized with a celebratory toast at 7:45 p.m, and graduating students can stop by the Alumni Relations table to receive their first UTA alumni T-shirt while supplies last.In the case of rain, the celebration will be held in the Bluebonnet Ballroom of the University Center.

Exhibition Dates: April 28 – May 10Reception and Awards Ceremony: Friday, May 2, 5 -7 p.m.The Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition is a showcase for recent work created by the graduating seniors of the University of Texas Arlington's Department of Art and Art History. The spring 2025 exhibition features the work of 28 BFA students demonstrating a wide variety of skills in concentrations including painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, glass, interactive media, cinematic arts, and visual communication design.Dr. August Jordan Davis, chair of the Department of Art and Art History and director of The Gallery at UTA stated, "Every semester it is a joy to welcome students, family, friends and the public to celebrate the creative accomplishments of our graduating BFA students. As we showcase their work across visual communication design, the cinematic arts and studio arts, we help them mark the start of their professional careers as artists and designers. We look forward to you enjoying this show of their excellent artwork."

The ceremony will be the commissioning of Cadets who have qualified and shown dedication and leadership into the United States Army.

Exhibition Dates: April 28 – May 10, 2025Reception and Awards Ceremony: Friday, May 2, 5 – 7 pmThe Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition is a showcase for recent work created by the graduating seniors of the University of Texas Arlington's Department of Art and Art History. The spring 2025 exhibition features the work of 28 BFA students demonstrating a wide variety of skills in concentrations including painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, glass, interactive media, cinematic arts, and visual communication design.Dr. August Jordan Davis, chair of the Department of Art and Art History and director of The Gallery at UTA stated, "Every semester it is a joy to welcome students, family, friends and the public to celebrate the creative accomplishments of our graduating BFA students. As we showcase their work across visual communication design, the cinematic arts and studio arts, we help them mark the start of their professional careers as artists and designers. We look forward to you enjoying this show of their excellent artwork."

Prospective students attending the MSW Information Session will gain an in-depth understanding of the Master of Social Work program, including its curriculum, specialties, and career pathways. This session will provide insights into the program’s micro and macro concentrations, covering areas such as Direct Practice in Mental Health and Substance Misuse, Children and Families, and Community and Administrative Practice. Attendees will also learn about admission requirements and faculty expertise, with the chance to ask questions and explore how the MSW program aligns with their professional goals in social work.

The Glass Art Society International Conference has selected UTA to host.