Events: UT Community

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Apr

16

2026

Public Event

Listening to Cosmic Collisions: Black Holes, Neutron Stars and the Rise of Gravitational-Wave Astrophysics

Dr. Vicky Kalogera, the Daniel I. Linzer Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Northwestern University will give the 2026 Weinberg Memorial Lecture.

4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Vicky Kalogera

Apr

16

2026

Public Event

UT Brainstorms: The Rhythmic Brain

A conversation about how neural synchrony shapes the brain, from memory and circadian rhythms to movement and dance, with Dr. Laura Colgin, Professor of Neuroscience at UT Austin.

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Laura Colgin

Apr

17

2026

Research and Learning

Technology & Science Undergraduate Research Forum

Save the date for our 25th Anniversary of the Undergraduate Research Forum on April 17, 2026! Registration will open for the Forum in January 2026.

12:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Apr

17

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

Apr

18

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

Apr

22

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

Apr

24

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

Apr

25

2026

Public Event

Earth Day Celebration

Celebrate the planet with special hands-on activities for all ages at Texas Science & Natural History Museum.

10:00 am – 3:00 pm In Person

Apr

25

2026

Public Event

2026 BFL BioBlitz

Join Brackenridge Field Lab for this fun and unique experience to enhance understanding of local biodiversity.

10:00 am – 10:00 pm In Person

Apr

25

2026

Public Event

UT Physics Circus Free Demo

Join the UT Physics Circus for a free, high-energy, mind-blowing science show on the back patio at Texas Science & Natural History Museum.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person