Events

Explore Mars with Phyllis Friello, project manager for the Exploration Medical Integrated Product Team at Johnson Space Center, and the team at the McDonald Observatory.

7:30 pm – 8:30 pm • Virtual

Learn how youth at a local secondary school partnered with UT fine arts faculty creating and researching climate resilience in this special session at the Planet Texas 2050 Symposium.

12:00 pm – 1:15 pm • In Person

Discover how we learn across the lifespan in a lively panel discussion with neuroscientists and enjoy interactive hands-on demos, brought to you by the Center for Learning and Memory. This event pairs with Musical Memories.

5:30 pm – 8:30 pm • In Person

Enjoy a performance of the beloved chamber music work by Franz Schubert, the Trout Quintet, which brings piano, violin, viola, cello and bass into concert in one of the most beloved and famous works of classical music.

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm • In Person

Join a 21+ event about the Universe, including talks and opportunities to interact with astronomers at Astronomy Uncorked.

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm • In Person

Enjoy an evening of Science Under the Stars, with a talk about bee behavior, plus activities for kids and a tour of the Brackenridge Field Laboratory. All are welcome!

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

Hear an in-depth research talk probing a future with digital cognitive prosthetics: smart phones used to aid in regaining memories or personal-assistant apps to supplement the work of caregivers.

11:30 am – 1:00 pm • Hybrid

Explore conservation practices used to maintain select works from Landmarks’ collection, many of them inspired by STEM and the natural world. An optional sunset viewing of James Turrell’s Skyspace will be available to participants as space allows.

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm • In Person

Join Hot Science – Cool Talks for hands-on activities and demonstrations the whole family can enjoy, followed by a fantastic talk all about what humans can learn from some of our closest ancestors.

5:30 pm – 8:30 pm • In Person

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

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person