Events: UT Community

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Mar

11

2026

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

Mar

12

2026

Public Event

UT Brainstorms: The Poisoned Brain

A conversation about how brains have evolved protection against poisons (or not) with Dr. Harold Zakon, Professor of Neuroscience at UT Austin.

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Harold Zakon

Mar

13

2026

Public Event

Musical Memories featuring Butler Opera Center Musicians

Musical Memories offers a free, mid-day musical arts break for the UT community, featuring Butler Opera Center Musicians singing arias from Handel’s opera “Alcina.”

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In Person

Mar

22

2026

Public Event

H-E-B Free Fourth Sunday

Enjoy FREE museum admission all day during H-E-B Free Fourth Sundays, held the fourth Sunday of every month.

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm In Person

Mar

23

2026

Research and Learning

OriGen Project: Origins and Perspectives

Project director Pablo Kuri will discuss how OriGen was developed, its significance, its current state and future directions.

10:00 am – 11:00 am In Person

Speaker(s): Pablo Kuri

Mar

25

2026

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

Mar

26

2026

Research and Learning

Dean’s Scholars 2026 Distinguished Lecture Series: Dr. Martin Chalfie

Join the Dean’s Scholars for a special visit with neurobiologist and chemistry Nobel Laureate Dr. Martin Chalfie.

3:00 pm – 6:00 pm In Person

Mar

27

2026

Date of Interest

CNS Scholars Day Reception

The day of the University-wide Honors Day, the College of Natural Sciences holds a pre-celebration of our fantastic CNS honors students at the CNS Scholars Day Reception.

12:30 pm – 2:30 pm In Person

Mar

27

2026

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

Mar

28

2026

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