Events

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Mar

27

2026

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

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

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm In Person

Mar

28

2026

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

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

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm In Person

Mar

30

2026

Research and Learning

Mindful Sips: Gut-Brain Axis

Part of a seminar series organized by the Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research about the neuroscientific, genetic and social aspects of alcohol drinking and the development of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).

10:00 am – 11:00 am In Person

Speaker(s): Esther Melamed

Mar

30

2026

Research and Learning

Distinguished Peter B. Dervan Lecture 2026

Join guest speaker Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin, MD, Ph.D., KCSL, for his distinguished lecture on regenerative engineering, followed by a reception.

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin

Mar

31

2026

Public Event

Regulating for the Advanced Nuclear Industry of Tomorrow

The KBH Energy Center, Nuclear Niche and the Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Program invite you to meet Commissioner David Wright of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): David Wright

Apr

1

2026

Careers, Learning and Development

Planning for Your Gap Year

Get guidance on planning a meaningful gap year.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Apr

1

2026

Public Event

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).

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm In Person

Apr

3

2026

Public Event

Musical Memories featuring Anton Nel

Musical Memories offers a free, mid-day musical arts break for the UT community, featuring a performance by Anton Nel, the Priscilla Pond Flawn Regents Professor of Piano and Chamber music at the UT Butler School of Music.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Anton Nel

Apr

3

2026

Community-Building

Student-Faculty Trivia Night — Spring 2026

Come to Student–Faculty Trivia Night where students and professors team up and compete in pop culture, science and campus trivia.

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm In Person

Apr

3

2026

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

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

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm In Person