Past Events

Join Texas Science & Natural History Museum on Sunday, Nov. 1, for Día de los Huesos (Day of the Bones)—a paleontological twist on Día de los Muertos!

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm • In Person

Join the McDonald Observatory and astronomer Lindsay House to learn about dark matter and dark energy!

8:30 pm • Virtual

The Biodiversity Center will present an overview of the five-year Strategic Plan and launch the first year of its implementation together, including the formation of five new standing committees.

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm • In Person

Dr. David Hillis, Director of the Biodiversity Center at The University of Texas at Austin, examines how geology, climate and natural history have shaped one of the world’s most remarkable biodiversity hotspots.

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm • In Person

The UT Biodiversity Center is hosting a virtual information session about the Stengl-Wyer Scholars program! Learn about the program, how to apply, and meet Stengl-Wyer Scholars for a Q&A.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm • Virtual

Join this kick-off event hosted by the Biodiversity Center to welcome new members of the biodiversity community and learn more about the resources they have to offer!

3:00 pm – 4:30 pm • In Person

Location: MBB 1.210

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

contact: amanda.koltz@austin.utexas.edu Location: NHB 1.720

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Speaker(s): Thomas Bytnerowicz

Location: MBB 1.210, Host: Carlos Botero

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Speaker(s): Dr. Marketa Zimova Ohio University

Contact amanda.koltz@austin.utexas.edu Location: NHB 1.720

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Speaker(s): Bill Press