Events: Larger Community

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Apr

10

2025

Public Event

Science Under the Stars: Illuminating Growth—The Story of Light and Plants

Join Science Under the Stars to discover the hidden secrets of how light shapes the life of plants.

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Hybrid

Speaker(s): Yanan Bai

Apr

11

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

Join the astronomy department for a free public viewing at the Painter Hall telescope.

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm In Person

Apr

12

2025

Public Event

Public Museum Tour

Take a guided tour of Texas Science & Natural History Museum, with either a family-friendly or paleontology-focused version.

11:00 am – 2:45 pm In Person

Apr

12

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

Join the astronomy department for a free public viewing at the Painter Hall telescope.

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm In Person

Apr

15

2025

Public Event

Mindful Sips: Risk factors for developing Alcohol Use Disorder

Part of a series of discussions 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.

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Anna Warden and John Leri

Apr

15

2025

Public Event

Astronomy on Tap ATX

Join Astronomy on Tap ATX for a night full of astronomy talks, astronomy news and more. This month features UT Astronomy professor Julian Muñoz, research fellow Aleksey Generozov and postdoctoral researcher Sven Kiefer.

7:30 pm In Person

Apr

16

2025

Public Event

Distinguished Peter B. Dervan Lecture: Biomaterials & Biotechnology

An invited talk featuring Robert S. Langer, Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

10:00 am In Person

Apr

16

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

Join the astronomy department for a free weekly public star party on the roof of the Physics, Math and Astronomy Building (PMA).

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm In Person

Apr

17

2025

Public Event

Dark Energy and Beyond

Join Dr. Karl Gebhardt to explore cosmic discoveries, dark energy and machine learning in astrophysics.

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm In Person

Apr

18

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

Join the astronomy department for a free public viewing at the Painter Hall telescope.

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm In Person