Events: Faculty

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Sep

1

2026

Research and Learning

Mindful Sips: The Future of Psychedelics — Problems & Promises

Mindful Sips is a seminar series raising awareness of alcohol and substance use disorders and the diverse factors involved in its development.

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Charles Nemeroff

Sep

10

2026

Research and Learning

Edith and Peter O’Donnell Awards Summit

The Edith and Peter O'Donnell Awards Summit is a special one-day event celebrating 20 years of groundbreaking Texas research and innovation through talks, success stories and networking.

8:00 am – 4:00 pm In Person

Sep

21

2026

Research and Learning

Mindful Sips: Opioid Overdose and Opioid Use Disorder Prevention Symposium

Mindful Sips is a seminar series raising awareness of alcohol and substance use disorders and the diverse factors involved in its development.

9:00 am – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Lauren Dobbs, Jake Samora, Ashlyn Branscum, Blake Boring, and A.J. Inglis

Oct

13

2026

Research and Learning

Mindful Sips: Risk Factors for AUD in Child Development

Mindful Sips is a seminar series raising awareness of alcohol and substance use disorders and the diverse factors involved in its development.

4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Jessica Church-Lang and Rajesh Miranda

Oct

20

2026

Research and Learning

Mindful Sips: Sex-Specific Effects on Reward Seeking and Addiction

Mindful Sips is a seminar series raising awareness of alcohol and substance use disorders and the diverse factors involved in its development.

3:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Juan Dominguez

Nov

3

2026

Research and Learning

Mindful Sips: Stress Susceptibility and Healthy Coping Mechanisms

Mindful Sips is a seminar series raising awareness of alcohol and substance use disorders and the diverse factors involved in its development.

3:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Frances Champagne and Chris McCarthy