Past Events

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

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 and 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 and 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

Apr

29

2025

Research and Learning

Antimicrobial Resistance with Professor Despoina Mavridou

Join a live podcast taping featuring Assistant Professor Despoina Mavridou as she dives into her groundbreaking research on antimicrobial resistance—a growing global health challenge.

11:00 am In Person

Apr

28

2025

Research and Learning

LuxArt: A Microbial Art Workshop

Join the Department of Molecular Biosciences for LuxArt, a two-part workshop where science meets creativity!

6:00 pm In Person

Apr

28

2025

Research and Learning

Seeing Through Microbial Eyes

Join Dr. Mark O. Martin, Associate Professor of Biology at the University of Puget Sound, for an engaging session on transforming biology education through the lens of microbiology.

5:00 pm In Person

Apr

27

2025

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

Apr

26

2025

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