Events: In Person

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Apr

26

2026

Public Event

H-E-B Free Fourth Sunday

Enjoy FREE museum admission all day during H-E-B Free Fourth Sundays, held the fourth Sunday of every month.

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm In Person

Apr

27

2026

Spring’s End Egg Hunt - Day Two: Disney College Program

Looking for a fun way to destress before heading to finals? Need motivation to spend time outdoors? Still looking for an internship, for now or in the future? How about a chance to earn prizes? Oh, do we have the thing for you!

10:00 am – 12:00 pm In Person

Apr

29

2026

Public Event

A Taste for the Beautiful: The Evolution of Attraction

A free public program exploring the science behind beauty, attraction and animal communication with UT Zoologist Dr. Michael J. Ryan, author of “A Taste for the Beautiful: The Evolution of Attraction.”

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Michael Ryan

Apr

29

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

May

8

2026

Graduation

Doctoral Graduation Ceremony

Join us in celebrating our Doctoral students who graduated in Summer, Fall and Spring.

8:00 am In Person

May

8

2026

Graduation

CNS Graduation Ceremony (First Ceremony)

Graduation ceremony for Biochemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Marine Science, Medical Laboratory Science and Neuroscience.

8:00 am – 10:30 pm In Person

May

8

2026

Graduation

CNS Graduation Ceremony (Second Ceremony)

Graduation ceremony for Astronomy, Computer Science, Human Development and Family Sciences, Human Ecology, Mathematics, Nutrition, Physics, Public Health, Statistics and Data Science and Textiles and Apparel majors.

1:00 pm – 3:30 pm In Person

May

9

2026

Date of Interest

Dean’s Honored Graduates Celebration

The highest honor a CNS student can earn, this title is awarded to approximately 25-30 students a year, representing the top 1% of each spring’s graduating class.

10:00 am – 12:00 pm In Person

May

9

2026

Graduation

Graduation Ceremony for Master’s Degree Candidates

Join us in celebrating our Master's students who graduated in Summer, Fall and Spring.

4:00 pm In Person

May

9

2026

Graduation

University-Wide Graduation

The university-wide Commencement ceremony is held annually in May, recognizing the graduates from the current academic year.

7:00 pm In Person