Events: Faculty
Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.
Mar
30
2026
Distinguished Peter B. Dervan Lecture 2026
Join guest speaker Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin, MD, Ph.D., KCSL, for his distinguished lecture on regenerative engineering, followed by a reception.
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin
Apr
28
2026
Careers, Learning and Development
Spring 2026 Learning Lunches
Spring 2026 Learning Lunches with a focus on AI tools and support for faculty and classroom success.
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
May
9
2026
Dean’s Honored Graduates Celebration
The highest honor a CNS student can earn, this title is awarded to approximately 25-30 students a year, representing the top 1% of each spring’s graduating class.
10:00 am – 12:00 pm • In Person
May
9
2026
University-Wide Graduation
The university-wide Commencement ceremony is held annually in May, recognizing the graduates from the current academic year.
7:00 pm • In Person
May
12
2026
Careers, Learning and Development
2026 Course Design Institute
STEMx hosts an annual Course Design Institute, a two- to three-day workshop open to all College of Natural Sciences faculty seeking support in designing or redesigning a course.
9:00 am – 3:00 pm • In Person