Events: UT Community
Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.
Feb
25
2025
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
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
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
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
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
Feb
26
2025
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).
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person
Feb
27
2025
Championing Climate Resilience with a New Generation: A PT2050 Showcase
Learn how youth at a local secondary school partnered with UT fine arts faculty creating and researching climate resilience in this special session at the Planet Texas 2050 Symposium.
12:00 pm – 1:15 pm • In Person
Feb
27
2025
Memory Matters: Learning Throughout the Lifespan
Discover how we learn across the lifespan in a lively panel discussion with neuroscientists and enjoy interactive hands-on demos, brought to you by the Center for Learning and Memory. This event pairs with Musical Memories.
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm • In Person
Feb
27
2025
Musical Memories: An Evening of Music & Science
Enjoy a performance of the beloved chamber music work by Franz Schubert, the Trout Quintet, which brings piano, violin, viola, cello and bass into concert in one of the most beloved and famous works of classical music.
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm • In Person
Feb
27
2025
Buzzworthy Behaviors & the Sting of Human Stressors
Enjoy an evening of Science Under the Stars, with a talk about bee behavior, plus activities for kids and a tour of the Brackenridge Field Laboratory. All are welcome!
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person