Events: Alumni
Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.
Apr
7
2026
2026 LaMontagne Lecture & Symposium with Keith Klugman
Dr. Keith Klugman, Director of the Pneumonia Program at the Gates Foundation, will speak on “Novel Vaccines to Further Reduce Pneumonia Mortality in Children.”
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm • Hybrid
Speaker(s): Keith Klugman
Apr
16
2026
Listening to Cosmic Collisions: Black Holes, Neutron Stars and the Rise of Gravitational-Wave Astrophysics
Dr. Vicky Kalogera, the Daniel I. Linzer Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Northwestern University will give the 2026 Weinberg Memorial Lecture.
4:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Vicky Kalogera
Apr
16
2026
UT Brainstorms: The Rhythmic Brain
A conversation about how neural synchrony shapes the brain, from memory and circadian rhythms to movement and dance, with Dr. Laura Colgin, Professor of Neuroscience at UT Austin.
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Laura Colgin
Apr
25
2026
2026 BFL BioBlitz
Help Brackenridge Field Lab with official surveys to document flora and fauna. All experience levels are welcome and appreciated! Attend at your convenience during morning, afternoon and evening shifts.
10:00 am – 10:00 pm • In Person
Sep
11
2026
2026 KBH Energy Center Energy Symposium
Come explore the industry’s most pressing challenges and emerging opportunities shaping the future of energy.
9:00 am – 5:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Michael Wirth and Daniel Yergin