Past Events

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

May

13

2025

Public Event

Astronomy on Tap ATX

Join Astronomy on Tap ATX for a night full of astronomy talks, astronomy news and more. This month features UT Astronomy graduate student Laurel Weiss and HETDEX observing manager Dr. Robin Ciardullo.

8:00 pm In Person

May

10

2025

Graduation

CNS Graduation Ceremony (Second Ceremony)

Graduation ceremony for Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer Science, Human Development and Family Sciences, Human Ecology, Mathematics, Nutrition, Physics, Public Health, Statistics and Data Science and Textiles and Apparel majors.

4:00 pm – 6:30 pm In Person

May

10

2025

Graduation

CNS Graduation Ceremony (First Ceremony)

Graduation ceremony for Biochemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Medical Laboratory Science and Neuroscience majors.

12:00 pm – 2:30 pm In Person

May

7

2025

Public Event

Chasing the Tide: One couple’s 370-mile trek across Texas’ barrier islands

Join Texas Science & Natural History Museum for Chasing the Tide, a free program with conservationists Jay and Chrissy Kleberg sharing their 370-mile trek across Texas’ barrier islands.

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm In Person

May

6

2025

Public Event

Musical Memories: The Red River Ensemble

Come and enjoy a mid-day musical break at this free concert with the Red River Ensemble, the resident orchestra of the College of Natural of Sciences.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In Person

May

6

2025

Public Event

Cosmic Horizons Conference: AI-Powered Insights Into the Universe

The Cosmic Horizons conference aims to bring together researchers who are actively developing and applying AI/ML methods in astronomy.

8:30 am – 5:00 pm In Person

May

1

2025

Public Event

Science Night Out: Human Nature

Watch an award-winning film about CRISPR and enjoy a conversation with a UT scientist, as part of our series with the Long Center for the Performing Arts.

7:00 pm – 9:30 pm In Person

May

1

2025

Research Learning

Postponed: The Cat’s Meow: How Cats Evolved from the Savanna to Your Sofa

This event has been postponed due to an unexpected emergency for the speaker.

2:30 pm In Person

Apr

30

2025

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

29

2025

Research Learning

Waller Creek Symposium

Explore the future of urban nature at the 7th Annual Waller Creek Symposium.

1:00 pm – 4:30 pm In Person