Events: Faculty

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

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.

10:00 am – 4:00 pm In Person

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

Sep

24

2026

Public Event

Dell Med Open House: Quantitative and Systems Health Sciences

Join Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin to celebrate the launch of its new Department of Quantitative and Systems Health Sciences.

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm In Person

Oct

1

2026

Public Event

Where Science Meets Story with Katrina Miller of the New York Times

Katrina Miller will discuss her journey from Physics Ph.D. to Science Communication, with Prof. Anthony Dudo of the Moody College of Communication, for the latest in the New Equations talk series from the College of Natural Sciences.

4:00 pm – 6:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Katrina Miller

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