Events

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Mar

20

2025

Public Event

Astronomy Uncorked: Exploring New Worlds—The Hunt for Exoplanets

Join Astronomy Uncorked for a relaxed evening, learning a little astronomy over a glass of wine.

6:30 pm In Person

Mar

25

2025

Public Event

Mindful Sips: Co-morbidities of Alcohol Use Disorder

Part of a series of discussions by the Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research about the neuroscientific, genetic and social aspects of alcohol drinking and the development of Alcohol Use Disorder.

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Elisabeth Lippard and Mary Steinhardt

Mar

26

2025

Careers, Learning and Development

Learning Lunch with Vic Sampson

Learning Lunches, sponsored by STEMx and UTeach, are a series of talks and presentations highlighting timely teaching topics.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Vic Sampson

Mar

26

2025

Graduation

Deadline to Apply to Graduate or Walk

Natural Sciences undergraduates must apply if they are graduating or walking at a UT College of Natural Sciences ceremony, and they must also RSVP for the ceremony.

5:00 pm

Mar

26

2025

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

Mar

27

2025

Careers, Learning and Development

Careers in Conservation with Lina Valencia

Dr. Lina M. Valencia, Andean Countries Coordinator at Re:wild, will talk about her career in conservation and her path to her current position.

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Lina Valencia

Mar

28

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

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

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm In Person

Mar

29

2025

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

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

8:30 pm – 10:30 pm In Person

Apr

1

2025

Public Event

2025 LaMontagne Lecture with Julie Gerberding

Julie Gerberding, M.D., M.P.H., the CEO of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, will discuss “Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Rebuilding Trust and Advancing Precision Public Health in the AI Era.”

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Hybrid

Speaker(s): Julie Gerberding

Apr

2

2025

Public Event

2025 Chautauqua: War and Will

Join the Polymathic Scholars Honors Program for their 18th annual Chautauqua Event.

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm In Person