Past Events

Explore events and happenings in the College of Natural Sciences.

Upcoming Past

Mar

20

2024

Public Event

Dean’s Scholars Distinguished Lecture: Nobel Laureate Drew Weissman

Come join Dr. Weissman as he presents his award-winning research on how nucleotide-modified mRNA works and the future of medical therapies.

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Drew Weissman

Mar

19

2024

Date of Interest

Deadline to Apply for an FRI Summer Fellowship

Students looking to continue their FRI research through the summer are able to apply for summer fellowships.

11:59 pm

Mar

15

2024

Date of Interest

CNS Scholarship Deadline

Undergraduates already enrolled in the College of Natural Sciences must apply by March 15 to qualify for 24-25 academic year scholarships. Find office hours details below.

5:00 pm Virtual

Mar

12

2024

Public Event

From Webb to the Future

Take an extraordinary journey through space with Dr. Stefanie Milam, Planetary Scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and the James Webb Space Telescope Deputy Project Scientist for Planetary Science.

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Stefanie Milam and Caroline Morley

Mar

11

2024

Date of Interest

Deadline for CNS Catalyst Grant Proposals

The CNS Catalyst 2.0 Grant Program is an internal seed funding mechanism intended to catalyze new scholarly activity and remove barriers to research success for faculty.

5:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Mar

11

2024

Public Event

TWIV (This Week in Virology) Live at The University of Texas at Austin

Join a live special recording in Austin, Texas of “This Week in Virology,” with return guest UT Austin’s Jason McLellan, whose research supported the development of RSV and COVID vaccines.

11:00 am In Person

Mar

10

2024

Date of Interest

Deadline to Register for Technology & Science Undergraduate Research Forum

In February and through March 10, students looking to showcase their work in research can register to present at the 2024 College of Natural Sciences Technology & Science Undergraduate Research Forum.

11:30 pm

Mar

9

2024

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

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

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Mar

8

2024

Public Event

Public Star Party on UT Campus

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

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm In Person

Mar

8

2024

Careers, Learning and Development

The Dark Side of Development: When mentoring is problematic and what to do about it

Sponsored by STEMx and UTeach, Learning Lunches are concise professional development opportunities for faculty focused on timely teaching topics.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Erin Dolan of the University of Georgia