Events: Graduate Students & Postdocs

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Oct

9

2025

Public Event

Science Under the Stars: Flora of the Living Dead

Get into the spirit of the Halloween season with a talk about some of the creepiest plants around — resurrection plants.

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Allison Hutt

Oct

17

2025

Research and Learning

Machine Learning Research Matching Event

The Machine Learning Lab Research Matching Event is for undergraduate and master’s students seeking to make a difference in AI research at UT.

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Oct

22

2025

Public Event

Mindful Sips: AUD treatment strategies

Part of a seminar series organized by the Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research about the neuroscientific, genetic and social aspects of alcohol drinking and the development of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Lief Fenno and Greg Fonzo

Oct

29

2025

Careers, Learning and Development

How to Network for Connections Night

Learn all about effective networking!

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm In Person

Oct

30

2025

Public Event

Early Education Policy Summit with Dr. Cynthia Osborne

Join an important education policy summit on how state policies can help young children thrive. Hear from top leaders in the field, in this series honoring UT’s Priscilla Pond Flawn Child and Family Laboratory as it approaches its 100th anniversary.

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm In Person

Nov

4

2025

Date of Interest

Visualizing Science 2026 Submission Deadline

The college’s Visualizing Science competition helps raise the profile of UT science, with public displays of images that celebrate the extraordinary beauty of science and the scientific process.

11:59 pm Virtual

Nov

12

2025

Public Event

Mindful Sips: Risk factors of AUD

Part of a seminar series organized by the Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research about the neuroscientific, genetic and social aspects of alcohol drinking and the development of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Rajesh Miranda and Anna Warden

Dec

3

2025

Public Event

Mindful Sips: AUD and stress

Part of a seminar series organized by the Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research about the neuroscientific, genetic and social aspects of alcohol drinking and the development of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Elizabeth Lippard and John Leri