Events: In Person

Join Astronomy on Tap ATX for a night of astronomy talks about planet formation and cosmic mapmaking.

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

Need your resume polished? Stop by our table to get quick resume review from the CNS Peer Career Coaches!

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm • In Person

Join the Dean’s Scholars for a special visit with neurobiologist and chemistry Nobel Laureate Dr. Martin Chalfie.

3:30 pm – 6:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Martin Chalfie

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

Dr. Vicky Kalogera, the Daniel I. Linzer Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Northwestern University will give the 2026 Weinberg Memorial Lecture.

4:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Vicky Kalogera

A conversation about how neural synchrony shapes the brain, from memory and circadian rhythms to movement and dance, with Dr. Laura Colgin, Professor of Neuroscience at UT Austin.

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Laura Colgin

Explore biodiversity across scale, from microbes to ecosystems, with five Stengl-Wyer Scholars and Fellows.

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Korin Jones, Rebecca Clemons, Julia Schap, Guillaume Dury, and Dale Forrister

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

In the next Hot Science – Cool Talks, UT biological anthropologist Dr. Liza Shapiro invites us to rethink how we move.

5:30 pm – 8:15 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Liza Shapiro

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

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm • In Person