Events

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Aug

8

2025

Public Event

Astronomy Afternoon

Explore the science of spectroscopy at Texas Science & Natural History Museum in its special exhibit, Big Eye on Dark Skies, featuring a scale model of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope.

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Aug

15

2025

Public Event

Astronomy Afternoon

Explore the science of spectroscopy at Texas Science & Natural History Museum in its special exhibit, Big Eye on Dark Skies, featuring a scale model of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope.

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Aug

21

2025

Date of Interest

CNS New Professional Track Faculty Orientation

Hosted by CNS Faculty Affairs, this welcoming and engaging session is designed to introduce new teaching faculty to key resources, while connecting them with students and colleagues and providing important information to support faculty success.

1:00 pm – 2:45 pm In Person

Aug

21

2025

CNS New Faculty Welcome Reception

Invited guests and new faculty will come together to celebrate the arrival of the newest additions to our faculty—those who joined in 2025, whether in Spring or Fall.

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm In Person

Aug

22

2025

Public Event

Astronomy Afternoon

Explore the science of spectroscopy at Texas Science & Natural History Museum in its special exhibit, Big Eye on Dark Skies, featuring a scale model of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope.

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Aug

24

2025

Public Event

H-E-B Free Fourth Sunday

Enjoy FREE museum admission all day during H-E-B Free Fourth Sundays, held the fourth Sunday of every month.

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm In Person

Aug

24

2025

Community-Building

Gone to Natural Sciences 2025

Enjoy giveaways and get to know your Texas Science community, with light snacks and opportunities to meet and greet fellow students.

6:30 pm – 8:00 pm In Person

Aug

25

2025

Careers, Learning and Development

Soundcheck: First-year Student Q&A

Get honest answers and helpful advice at this casual small group Q&A session designed for first-year students.

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm In Person

Aug

26

2025

Date of Interest

CNS Faculty Development Award Information Session

Join the CNS assistant dean for professional-track faculty to learn about eligibility, funding parameters, timelines and application materials for the UT Faculty Development Award.

10:00 am – 11:00 am Virtual

Aug

26

2025

Community-Building

Longhorns & Dinosaurs

New students in the College of Natural Sciences are invited out for Ice Ages and ice cream at the Texas Science and Natural History Museum.

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm In Person