Events: Public Event

Learn about the state of sustainability at UT Austin through a series of panel discussions, lectures and student presentations.

8:30 am – 5:30 pm • In Person

Join the astronomy department for a free weekly public star party on the roof of the Physics, Math and Astronomy Building (PMA).

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm • In Person

Join the McDonald Observatory and astronomer Lindsay House to learn about dark matter and dark energy!

8:30 pm • Virtual

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

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm • In Person

Join Texas Science & Natural History Museum on Sunday, Nov. 1, for Día de los Huesos (Day of the Bones)—a paleontological twist on Día de los Muertos!

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm • In Person

Particle Fever follows scientists at the Large Hadron Collider as they race to uncover the Higgs boson and explore the origins of matter and the universe.

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

Fossil Friday is a weekly citizen science event where the UT community is invited to pick and sort fossil material to learn more about biodiversity in the past!

2:30 pm – 4:30 pm • In Person

UT astronomy doctoral candidate Laurel Weiss shares how the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) is helping astronomers map the universe.

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm • In Person

Fossil Friday is a weekly citizen science event where the UT community is invited to pick and sort fossil material to learn more about biodiversity in the past!

2:30 pm – 4:30 pm • In Person

Fossil Friday is a weekly citizen science event where the UT community is invited to pick and sort fossil material to learn more about biodiversity in the past!

2:30 pm – 4:30 pm • In Person