Events

Join the KBH Energy Center’s Student Summit at UT Energy Week to meet top industry leaders and explore U.S. power trends.

9:00 am – 2:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Omead Afshar, Brittany Kelm, Jaime Gualy, and Derek Haas

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

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

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm • In Person

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

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm • 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