Events

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Nov

16

2024

Public Event

Particles of Color: Where Science Meets Fashion

Explore fashion, sustainability and science with eco-friendly sequins developed by UT Austin faculty and students.

10:00 am – 5:00 pm In Person

Nov

16

2024

Public Event

Big Eye on Dark Skies: Hobby-Eberly Telescope

See a special exhibit at Texas Science & Natural History Museum, “Big Eye on Dark Skies: Hobby-Eberly Telescope” and learn how the HET helps scientists.

10:00 am – 5:00 pm In Person

Dec

11

2024

Public Event

Family Astronomy: Moon, Jupiter & Saturn

McDonald Observatory would like to invite young astronomers and their families to come and learn about the Moon, Jupiter and Saturn.

8:00 pm Virtual

Dec

12

2024

Public Event

Science Under the Stars: Green Genes—How Plants Shape Our World

Join Science Under the Stars for this December talk as Dr. Wenli Wang, a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Molecular Biosciences, discusses gene regulation in plants, touching on gene-edited plants, what they are and whether they are safe.

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Hybrid

Speaker(s): Wenli Wang

Dec

13

2024

Public Event

Musical Memories featuring Miró Quartet

Come and enjoy a mid-day musical break at this free concert with the two-time Grammy-nominated Miró Quartet playing a work by Beethoven.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In Person

Dec

22

2024

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

Jan

7

2025

Community-Building

UT Marine Science Institute Faculty Retreat

Foster research connections between Principal Investigators with synergistic interests across broad research fields related to the Gulf Coast. The retreat runs from 8 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7th to 5 p.m. on Thursday, January 9th.

8:00 am – 5:00 pm In Person

Jan

24

2025

Date of Interest

Student Nomination Deadline: College Distinctions

Each spring, the College of Natural Sciences recognizes outstanding students, and members of the community nominate students for our awards.

5:00 pm

Feb

1

2025

Date of Interest

Deadline for 2025 Hall of Honor Nominations

The College of Natural Sciences Hall of Honor Awards recognize distinguished achievements and service by our alumni and friends. Nominate someone for one of three categories: Emerging Leader, Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Service.

11:59 pm