Past Events

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Feb

28

2024

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).

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Feb

28

2024

Public Event

Extreme Heat in Texas at the Planet Texas 2050 Symposium

“Extreme Heat in Texas: Interdisciplinary Challenges and Solutions” features Katherine Brown of the Department of Molecular Biosciences and Oden Instiute. It is part of the three-day symposium on Resilience Research in Action from Planet Texas 2050.

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm In Person

Feb

24

2024

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

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

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Feb

24

2024

Public Event

2024 Great Lecture in Astronomy

Stella Offner, associate professor of astronomy, will deliver her talk “Advancing New Frontiers in Astronomy Data Analysis, Modeling, and Discovery with Artificial Intelligence.”

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Hybrid

Feb

24

2024

Public Event

2024 STEM Girl Day at UT Austin

Elementary and middle school students, families, and educators are invited to join us for FREE hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fun

11:30 am – 4:00 pm In Person

Feb

23

2024

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

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

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Feb

22

2024

Public Event

Insectum: A Sonic Exploration of the World of Arthropods

Composer Graham Reynolds, percussionist Susie Ibarra and cellist Jeffrey Ziegler share a modern composition inspired by the world of arthropods.

6:00 pm – 9:15 pm In Person

Feb

22

2024

Public Event

Food for Thought: What We Know About Nutrition and Cancer

The 2024 Jean Andrews Centennial Professorship in Nutritional Sciences, Dr. Stephen Hursting from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and Gillings School of Public Health.

6:00 pm In Person

Feb

21

2024

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).

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Feb

21

2024

Careers, Learning and Development

Faculty Professional Development: Science Communication

This event for faculty only requires signing up by Feb. 10.

2:00 pm – 4:45 pm In Person