Events: Larger Community

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

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm • In Person

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.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Kim Nixon and Marion Friske

Explore the science of spectroscopy at Texas Science & Natural History Museum in its special exhibit, Big Eye on Dark Skies, featuring a scale model of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope.

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm • In Person

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

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm • In Person

Part block-party, part-fest by the Long Center for the Performing Arts, featuring science demos and hands-on experiments by Texas Science faculty, staff and students.

11:00 am • In Person

Travel back 183 million years to the Early Jurassic, a time when dinosaurs were just getting started on land—and life in the oceans was in crisis.

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm • In Person

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

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm • In Person

Join Science Under the Stars to delve into the fascinating world of floral biology, exploring the diverse traits flowers have evolved to attract their pollinators.

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Rossana Maguiña-Conde

Come and enjoy a mid-day musical break at this free concert featuring works by Henry Eccles, Pau Hindemith, Niccolo Paganini, Giovani Bottesisini and Fritz Kreisler.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): David Bernat, Mark Bernat, and Jiarong Li

Join Hot Science - Cool Talks and explore the science behind one of the most dramatic events in Earth’s history, the asteroid impact that ended the age of dinosaurs.

5:30 pm – 8:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Sean Gulick