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Accessibility

Access needs for graduating students with disabilities

If you are a degree candidate with either a disability or a medical situation that would prevent you from assembling and/or navigating the 2025 ceremony venue, please contact the Learning Access Center (located in Cannoneer 103, which is on the first floor of Cannoneer Court) at 718-802-3123 or at lac@pratt.edu so that arrangements can be made.

Accessible guest seating

If one of your guests needs seats in the accessible seating section, please tell them to contact the Learning/Access Center so that arrangements can be made. 

Radio City Music Hall will have wheelchairs available for guests who need assistance. 

Please refer to our guest FAQ for further information.

Ceremony services

Assistive listening

Assistive listening devices for use during the ceremonies may be reserved by contacting the Learning/Access Center. Otherwise, devices will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

ASL

There will be American Sign Language interpretation of the opening/closing remarks and speeches at each ceremony.

Captioning

Live captioning will be available at Radio City Music Hall via personal mobile devices and tablets. Details are forthcoming.

For virtual guests beyond Radio City Music Hall: all webcasts will be captioned.

Local services

Accessible taxis

There are four ways to request a New York City wheelchair accessible taxi through the Citywide Accessible Dispatch Program:

  1. Call 311, NY Relay: 711
  2. Use the mobile app Accessible Dispatch NYC powered by Medical Transportation Management, Inc. (MTM) and available free at the Apple App Store or the Android App Store
  3. Order online at Accessible Dispatch New Reservation
  4. Call the dispatch center directly: (646) 599-9999