Events: In Person
Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.
Feb
26
2025
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
27
2025
Creating Constellations of Change with Students and Teachers: A PT2050 Showcase
Learn about a climate justice with youth project at Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, at this special event that is a part of the Planet Texas 2050 Symposium.
12:00 pm – 1:15 pm • In Person
Feb
27
2025
Memory Matters: Learning Throughout the Lifespan
Discover how we learn across the lifespan in a lively panel discussion with neuroscientists and enjoy interactive hands-on demos, brought to you by the Center for Learning and Memory. This event pairs with Musical Memories.
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm • In Person
Feb
27
2025
Musical Memories: An Evening of Music & Science
Enjoy a performance of the chamber music work by Franz Schubert, the Trout Quintet, which brings piano, violin, viola, cello and bass into concert in one of the most beloved and famous works of classical music.
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm • In Person
Feb
27
2025
Cataclysms to Cosmos: Supernovae, the Universe & Extreme Physics
Join a 21+ event about the Universe, including talks and opportunities to interact with astronomers at Astronomy Uncorked.
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm • In Person
Feb
27
2025
No Shortcuts to the Top: Nutrition and Science on the World’s Highest Mountains
Learn about nutritional concerns and the overall science of climbing the world’s highest mountains from the country’s foremost mountain high-altitude mountaineer. The inspiring Dr. Ed Viesturs will deliver the 2025 Jean Andrews nutrition lecture.
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm • In Person
Feb
27
2025
The Historic Corpus Christi Pass
The lost Corpus Christi Pass has intriguing geology and history, shaped by nature, war, and human impact. This event takes place in Port Aransas, Texas, at the Marine Science Institute and highlights Texas’s intertwined natural and cultural legacy.
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm • In Person
Feb
27
2025
Buzzworthy Behaviors & the Sting of Human Stressors
Enjoy an evening of Science Under the Stars, with a talk about bee behavior, plus activities for kids and a tour of the Brackenridge Field Laboratory. All are welcome!
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person
Feb
28
2025
The Aging Brain & Digital Technologies
Hear an in-depth research talk probing a future with digital cognitive prosthetics: smart phones used to aid in regaining memories or personal-assistant apps to supplement the work of caregivers.
11:30 am – 1:00 pm • Hybrid
Feb
28
2025
The Science of Modern and Contemporary Public Art Preservation: A Walking Tour
Explore conservation practices used to maintain select works from Landmarks’ collection, many inspired by STEM and the natural world. An optional sunset viewing of James Turrell’s “The Color Inside” installation will be available as space allows.
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm • In Person