Events: Graduate Students & Postdocs

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Sep

26

2026

Careers, Learning and Development

UWC Graduate Writing Retreat

Graduate writing retreat offering students time, space and snacks to complete long-form writing projects, such as a thesis or dissertation.

10:00 am – 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

6

2026

Careers, Learning and Development

Offer Evaluation & Salary Negotiation Workshop

Join CNS Career Services to learn how to evaluate job and internship offers and understand your benefits package. We will also talk about strategies you can use to negotiate your offer.

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm • In Person

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

14

2026

Careers, Learning and Development

BioFair - Biosciences & Biotechnology Virtual Career Fair

Connect virtually with employers in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries!

12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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

Oct

21

2026

Careers, Learning and Development

How to Ace Your Next Interview Workshop

Learn how employers evaluate behavioral interview answers and practice strategies for structuring responses.

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm • In Person

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

Nov

4

2026

Date of Interest

Visualizing Science 2027 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