Events: UT Community

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Feb

22

2025

Public Event

STEM Girl Day at UT Austin

STEM Girl Day at UT Austin, presented by Women in STEM (WiSTEM), is a free on-campus event for K-8th grade students and their families to explore STEM. All genders are welcome!

11:00 am – 4:00 pm In Person

Feb

22

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

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

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Feb

24

2025

Public Event

Unlocking Mysteries of Space: Astronomy’s Biggest Discoveries

Join an all-ages event about the Universe, including talks and opportunities to interact with astronomers through Astronomy on Tap ATX.

7:30 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Feb

25

2025

Public Event

Teaching AI Literacy: AI and AI Ethics Across Disciplines

Learn about equipping the next generation of leaders to use AI tools responsibly in their work, research and lives through innovative, interdisciplinary approaches from UT Austin Good Systems leaders.

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Feb

25

2025

Public Event

The Climate-Driven Home Insurance Crisis: A PT2050 Discussion

Homeownership has never looked like this. Get the scoop on why from an investigative reporter who looked into how shifts in Texas weather are changing the stakes. This event is part of the UT Planet Texas 2050 Symposium.

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm In Person

Feb

25

2025

Public Event

Mindful Sips: Neuroscience of Alcohol Use Disorder, Part 2

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): Laura Ferguson and Rajesh Miranda

Feb

25

2025

Public Event

Shattering Barriers with a Laser Focus: Three World-Changing Women in Physics

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.

5:30 pm – 6:45 pm In Person

Feb

26

2025

Public Event

If AI Can Write, Why Should We?

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 In Person

Feb

26

2025

Public Event

A.I. and the Clean Energy Revolution: A PT2050 Panel and Networking Event

Learn about shaping sustainable technology solutions for Texas and beyond with the Texas Exes Sustainability Alumni Network at the UT Planet Texas 2050 Symposium.

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm In Person

Feb

26

2025

Public Event

Night at the Museum

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