Navigate Your Post-Graduation Life With Ease
Congratulations on your upcoming graduation! This is just the beginning.
By leveraging cross-campus resources and programs for students that remain available after graduation, the goal of the UNT Alumni Association is to provide actionable guidance to directly address the real-time concerns of graduating seniors and help you manage your post-grad life with confidence.
New for Spring 2026 Graduates
Special Commencement Programs Update
Commencement programs will now be Print-On-Demand at $10 each — orders can be placed now through May 15. Programs can be picked up at Eagle Images in the University Services Building (USB) from May 4-22, 2026.
Please note that programs will no longer be available for pickup at the Alumni Center.
Digital programs will be available for download starting the week of commencement.
Introducing the Recent Grad Season Ticket Program
In celebration of your graduation, UNT Athletics has a special offer just for you — purchase two 2026 Mean Green Football season tickets for just $75! This exclusive offer is designed to make it easier than ever to stay connected, celebrate your achievement and build new traditions. This isn’t just about tickets — it’s about community, connection and celebrating how far you’ve come while stepping into what’s next.
Whether you're starting your career, staying local or just not ready to leave the excitement behind, this is your chance to keep the energy going and stay connected to your alma mater.
Limited time offer — grab your tickets by September 5, 2026, to secure your spot for the upcoming football season!
Graduation Programs & Resources
Commencement Checklist
It's taken years of hard work for you and your fellow graduation candidates to get to this point, and it's almost time to celebrate! As you prepare to graduate, don't forget any of these crucial steps to fully enjoy your experience. Remember, commencement is a formal, dignified event to honor the academic achievement of scholars, and all members of the Mean Green Family strive to be respectful and considerate of all graduates and guests.
View the commencement checklist.
GRADitudes
There are more ways to start your UNT legacy — by donating the $10 property damage deposit you paid when you started at the university to the UNT Alumni Association, you can help build a thriving network of UNT alumni who can offer each other support, advice and even professional connections.
Simply log into your myUNT portal, view your commencement tasks and choose to donate your property damage deposit today. Help us connect alumni to UNT and each other!
Alumni 101
Graduation is almost here — are you ready for what comes next? Alumni 101 is a four-part series offered each semester for graduating seniors in preparation for commencement. This series is designed to help you navigate post-grad life with confidence. Learn essential career and financial skills, plus discover how to stay connected with UNT after you graduate.
Participants who attend at least two sessions will receive a UNT zipper pull for your cap and gown!
Alumni 101 Series Information & Upcoming Sessions
Farewell Toast
The Farewell Toast is a special pre-graduation celebration held each year during the spring semester to honor UNT’s graduating students. This event gives seniors the opportunity to celebrate their achievements with family and friends before commencement, enjoy time together and reflect on their journey at UNT as they prepare to become Forever North Texas alumni.
On-Campus & Post-Graduation Support
UNT Alumni Association
The mission of the UNT Alumni Association is to engage alumni in the life of the university and support them through every stage of life. The association hosts year-round events across DFW and in Houston, Austin and San Antonio to help alumni of all ages leverage the UNT network, discover career opportunities and stay connected to the university. Check out the upcoming UNT alumni events and update your contact information.
UNT Career Center
The UNT Career Center provides a full range of services to support alumni with all aspects of their career journey including career advisement, participation in career fairs, networking events and programs (check out our calendar of events to register) and access to career tools and resources on the Career Center website.
If you need the location, assistance with Zoom or other information, connect with the Career Center.
Some of the services available for alumni include:
- Mentoring platform to connect with experienced professionals (Mean Green Mentors)
- Job search tips and strategies
- Resume and cover letter reviews
- LinkedIn and networking tips
Orientation and Transition Programs
We want to make sure you have an easy transition to graduation day and beyond. As a part of the orientation and transition programs offered at UNT, you will find important things you should be doing to prepare yourself in the months leading up to your graduation.
View graduating senior orientation & transition programs.
North Texas Network
The North Texas Network is your online home for connecting, engaging and building relationships with Mean Green alumni from around the world. Join the North Texas Network (NTN) to keep up to date with the various exciting activities hosted by UNT’s alumni networks.
UNT Ring Program
Celebrate your story. Stay connected. Wear your Mean Green pride.
It’s never too late to celebrate your accomplishment. Your time at UNT helped shape who you are today, and an official UNT Ring is a lasting way to honor that story. Whether you just graduated or it’s been years since you crossed the stage, your connection to the Mean Green family is lifelong.
If you didn’t purchase your ring as a student, you still have the opportunity to commemorate your achievements and the memories, friendships and milestones that defined your experience. Your ring is more than a symbol of your degree — it’s a reflection of where you’ve been and a reminder of the community that will always be part of you.
Jostens Diploma Frames
Visit Barnes and Noble in the UNT University Union or unt.bncollege.com to purchase your diploma frame and graduation products.
Questions?
Please contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at alumni@unt.edu.