Events: Public Event

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

A conversation about how brains make decisions, led by Dr. Thomas Elston, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at The University of Texas at Austin.

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Thom Elston

Get into the spirit of the Halloween season with a talk about some of the creepiest plants around — resurrection plants.

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Allison Hutt

Explore the science of spectroscopy at Texas Science & Natural History Museum in its special exhibit, Big Eye on Dark Skies, featuring a scale model of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope.

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm • In Person

Join Hot Science - Cool Talks and explore the secrets behind feline behavior.

5:30 pm – 8:45 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Mikel Maria Delgado

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 for a special outdoor screening of The Wild Robot!

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

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

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm • In Person

Celebrate National Fossil Day™ at Texas Science & Natural History Museum! Bring your fossils for in-person identification by a paleontologist.

10:00 am – 4:00 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