Past Events

Help Brackenridge Field Lab with official surveys to document flora and fauna. All experience levels are welcome and appreciated!

8:00 am – 10:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Larry Gilbert

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

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm • In Person

Graduating seniors must have regalia to attend a UT College of Natural Sciences graduation ceremony.

7:00 pm

Graduating seniors must first apply by March 26 and then RSVP to attend a UT College of Natural Sciences graduation ceremony.

5:00 pm

New Faculty Network (NFN) offerings in the spring include something for everyone.

12:30 pm – 2:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Lauren DePue

Join Science Under the Stars for this April talk, as Sarah Ortiz, PhD candidate from the Department of Integrative Biology, talks about why biodiversity at the local levels matters and how UT researchers study biodiversity here in Austin.

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person & Virtual

Speaker(s): Sarah Ortiz

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

Nobel laureate Dr. James Peebles will discuss the still-unanswered questions regarding the expansion of the universe, dark matter and more.

4:00 pm – 5:15 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): James Peebles

The Lightning Talks Series from the Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors has an eclectic mix of new faculty researchers, provides a space to build interdisciplinary connections and builds awareness of UT-led expertise.

10:00 am – 11:00 am • In Person

Join friends and experts from UT astronomy for a night full of astronomy fun for all ages. This eclipse edition comes the day after the total solar eclipse.

7:30 pm – 9:30 pm • In Person