Past Events

In a rapidly changing world, are we on the brink of creating technology that outpaces our ability to control it? Join an engaging online discussion with renowned UT astrophysicist and author J. Craig Wheeler exploring key themes of his latest book.

7:15 pm – 8:30 pm • Virtual

Speaker(s): Craig Wheeler

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

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

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

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

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

Join McDonald Observatory to explore the birth, life and death of stars.

7:30 pm • Virtual

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

Foster research connections between Principal Investigators with synergistic interests across broad research fields related to the Gulf Coast. The retreat runs from 8 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7th to 5 p.m. on Thursday, January 9th.

8:00 am – 5:00 pm • In Person

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

Come and enjoy a mid-day musical break at this free concert with the two-time Grammy-nominated Miró Quartet playing a work by Beethoven.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm • In Person

Join Science Under the Stars for this December talk as Dr. Wenli Wang, a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Molecular Biosciences, discusses gene regulation in plants, touching on gene-edited plants, what they are and whether they are safe.

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm • Hybrid

Speaker(s): Wenli Wang