James Franco, College Park Center ceremonies highlight UT Arlington Commencement Week 2012

ARLINGTON – The University of Texas at Arlington will confer a record number of degrees during Commencement Week 2012, which will be highlighted by a free, community festival featuring fireworks and remarks by award-winning actor James Franco. Graduation Celebration begins at 8 p.m. Friday, May 11, with speakers, music and food at the Levitt Pavilion in downtown Arlington, 100 W. Abram St. Graduates, their families and friends and supporters are encouraged to attend. For the first time, most UT Arlington commencement ceremonies will be staged at College Park Center