Island Science Day Reception
Event starts on this day
Oct
2
2026
Event starts on this day
Oct
2
2026
This special gathering will celebrate 85 years of marine science at UTMSI and 20 years of coastal stewardship, research and community engagement through the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Description
UT Marine Science Institute invites you to be part of a milestone celebration, reflecting on 85 years of marine science at UTMSI and 20 years of coastal stewardship through the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve. Island Science Day Reception is an adult-focused evening that sets the stage for Island Science Day weekend.
The evening will begin with a brief presentation highlighting UTMSI’s history, future, and 20 years of stewardship and discovery through the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve, followed by a watercolor postcard activity, with light refreshments provided.
Location
Patton Center
855 East Cotter Ave.
Port Aransas, Texas 78373