Events: Undergraduate Students

Join the Natural Sciences Council for fun interactive science at the kick-off of Natural Sciences Week!

3:00 am – 5:00 am • In Person

With several events also featured in the Texas Science Festival, the PT2050 Symposium lets you learn from researchers dedicated to studying resilience.

9:00 am – 5:00 pm • In Person

Step into a world where science and making converge!

11:00 am – 1:00 pm • In Person

Join us for an inspiring and insightful event featuring Donna Strickland, 2018 Nobel Laureate in Physics, Kim Budil, Director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and Elaine Li, co-director of the Texas Quantum Institute.

4:30 pm – 6:45 pm • In Person

Join the award-winning journalist Vauhini Vara for a talk on the delicate intersection of human expression and living in our artificial intelligence age, where rapidly evolving AI technologies may transform how we relate with one another.

4:30 pm – 5:30 pm • Hybrid

Join the student-led Natural Sciences Council for Night at the Museum, an inspiring evening dedicated to exploring the powerful connections between STEM and the arts!

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm • In Person

Join the Natural Sciences Council to practice self-care and celebrate student well-being.

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm • In Person

Learn about nutritional concerns and the overall science of climbing the world’s highest mountains from the country’s foremost mountain high-altitude mountaineer. The inspiring Dr. Ed Viesturs will deliver the 2025 Jean Andrews nutrition lecture.

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm • In Person

Join the Natural Sciences Council for a college-wide day of service.

8:00 am – 8:00 pm • In Person

Hear an in-depth research talk probing a future with digital cognitive prosthetics: smart phones used to aid in regaining memories or personal-assistant apps to supplement the work of caregivers.

11:30 am – 1:00 pm • Hybrid