Events

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Jan

15

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

Join the astronomy department for a free weekly public star party on the roof of the Physics, Math and Astronomy Building (PMA).

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Jan

15

2025

Public Event

Live Deep Sky Tour: Life Cycle of Stars

Join McDonald Observatory to explore the birth, life and death of stars.

7:30 pm Virtual

Jan

16

2025

Public Event

Science Under the Stars: Leafcutter Ants—The Amazing Fungus Farmers

Join Science Under the Stars for this January talk as Juju Dessert, a Cell and Molecular Biology graduate student, explores the fascinating world of leafcutter ants.

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Hybrid

Speaker(s): Juju Dessert

Jan

17

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

Join the astronomy department for a free public viewing at the Painter Hall telescope.

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Jan

18

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

Join the astronomy department for a free public viewing at the Painter Hall telescope.

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Jan

22

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

Join the astronomy department for a free weekly public star party on the roof of the Physics, Math and Astronomy Building (PMA).

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Jan

23

2025

Public Event

“The Path to Singularity: How Technology Will Challenge the Future of Humanity”: An Austin Forum on Technology & Society Discussion

In a rapidly changing world, are we on the brink of creating technology that outpaces our ability to control it? Join an engaging online discussion with renowned UT astrophysicist and author J. Craig Wheeler exploring key themes of his latest book.

7:15 pm – 8:30 pm Virtual

Speaker(s): Craig Wheeler

Jan

24

2025

Public Event

Musical Memories featuring Beauties and the Beat

Come and enjoy a mid-day musical break at this free concert with Beauties and the Beat, the premier treble a cappella group at The University of Texas at Austin.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In Person

Jan

24

2025

Date of Interest

Student Nomination Deadline: College Distinctions

Each spring, the College of Natural Sciences recognizes outstanding students, and members of the community nominate students for our awards.

5:00 pm

Jan

24

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

Join the astronomy department for a free public viewing at the Painter Hall telescope.

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person