Past Events
Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.
Feb
27
2026
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
27
2026
Natural Sciences Week 2026: Day of Service
Make an impact at Day of Service! Clean up Waller Creek, volunteer at a children’s home and more—sign up, give back and be part of something meaningful.
10:00 am – 5:00 pm • In Person
Feb
27
2026
iSchool Research Showcase 2026
This year’s sessions highlight the interdisciplinary and forward‑looking research taking place across the iSchool.
8:30 am – 12:00 pm • In Person
Feb
26
2026
Natural Sciences Week 2026: Virus Vault
Use CDC‑inspired tools, puzzles and clues to identify a fictional disease source, contain it and present your findings.
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm • In Person
Feb
26
2026
Natural Sciences Week 2026: From Old to Gold
Upcycle, swap and style sustainably with the Natural Sciences Council! Bring a tee or tote to revamp and learn how small fashion choices can make a big impact.
11:30 am – 1:30 pm • In Person
Feb
26
2026
Natural Sciences Week 2026: Logic Lockdown
Test your logic, coding and teamwork in this fast‑paced puzzle challenge! Race through coding, data and logic tasks with your team.
10:00 am – 12:00 pm • In Person
Feb
26
2026
Natural Sciences Week 2026: Egg Drop Build Off
Test your physics intuition and creativity in this hands-on challenge! Build an egg‑drop basket using supplies from the Hello Maker Studio.
10:00 am – 12:00 pm • In Person
Feb
25
2026
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
25
2026
Careers, Learning and Development
Tenure-Track and Tenured Faculty Promotion & Tenure Information Session
The CNS Office of Faculty Affairs will host a Promotion and Tenure Information Session for Tenure-Track and Tenured faculty in Years 1-5.
11:00 am – 12:30 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Shardha Jogee
Feb
24
2026
Natural Sciences Week 2026: Wellness Day
Need a break between classes? Join Natural Sciences Council at the Turtle Pond for Wellness Day: self‑care kits, yoga, snacks, therapy dogs and more!
11:00 am – 2:00 pm • In Person