Past Events

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Apr

13

2023

Date of Interest

Family Weekend Kicks Off: April 13-15

Family Weekend is a celebration of our Longhorns and the university they call home away from home and their families. Texas Parents organizes this event for the extended Longhorn Family, undergraduates and their family members, to come together.

8:00 am

Apr

12

2023

Public Event

Live Deep Sky Tour

Join McDonald Observatory in celebration of International Dark Sky Week, as they livestream some targets that can only be appreciated under dark skies.

9:15 pm

Speaker(s): Stephen Hummel and Saul Rivera

Apr

10

2023

Public Event

Memory Matters: Healthy Brain Aging

The Center for Learning and Memory at the University of Texas at Austin invites you to a free public education event: “Exploring Memory Through Research: A Focus on Healthy Aging.”

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Apr

5

2023

Public Event

The Edge of Knowing

The Edge of Knowing is the Polymathic Scholars Honors Program’s 16th annual Chautauqua Event

6:00 pm – 8:30 pm In Person

Mar

21

2023

Public Event

LaMontagne Lecture — Global Vaccinations and “The Anti-Poverty Vaccines”: Science vs. Anti-Science

Peter J. Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., will discuss “Global Vaccinations and ‘The Anti-Poverty Vaccines’: Science vs. Anti-Science” as the 2023 LaMontagne Symposium speaker.

3:00 pm

Speaker(s): Peter Hotez

Mar

9

2023

Public Event

Science Under the Stars: Fermented Fantasia

Graduate student Tristan Kubik presents “Fermented Fantasia: A leavenly evening sure to spoil you rotten” at Science Under the Stars.

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Tristan Kubik

Feb

22

2023

Careers, Learning and Development

Health Professions Fair

The Health Professions Fair is an opportunity for students to network with admissions representatives and learn more about their professional programs. Texas professional schools and schools from across the country meet with local undergraduates.

10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Feb

21

2023

Careers, Learning and Development

Technology & Science Career Fair (Virtual)

The Spring 2023 Technology and Science Career Fair offers a great opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students from all majors to engage with employers. The virtual career fair will be hosted on Handshake.

11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Feb

20

2023

Community-Building

Natural Sciences Week

The Natural Sciences Council hosts events each day to celebrate our community.

11:00 am – 3:00 pm