Events

Undergraduate CNS students may submit Q drop, pass/fail, or withdrawal requests for Spring 2026 through 11:59pm on April 15th.

11:59 pm • Virtual

Provides support CNS undergraduate students as they pursue domestic or international experiential learning opportunities—such as research or internships—during the summer.

11:59 pm

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

Save the date for our 25th Anniversary of the Undergraduate Research Forum on April 17, 2026! Registration will open for the Forum in January 2026.

12:00 pm – 4:30 pm

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

Graduating students must have regalia to participate in UT and the College of Natural Sciences graduation ceremonies.

6:00 pm

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

CNS Spring 2026 grads—stop by to celebrate your milestone and connect with career coaches!

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm • In Person