Past Events

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Nov

4

2026

Visualizing Science 2027 Submission Deadline

The college’s Visualizing Science competition helps raise the profile of UT science, with public displays of images that celebrate the extraordinary beauty of science and the scientific process.

11:59 pm • Virtual

Oct

23

2026

Biodiversity Strategic Plan Retreat & Social

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

Oct

8

2026

Science Under the Stars — Coexistence (in Harmony?): Lessons from Ecological Theory

Why are there so many species around us, and how can they coexist in a world full of competition, predation and limited resources?

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

Oct

8

2026

Info Session: Stengl-Wyer Scholars Program

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

Oct

3

2026

Island Science Day

Dive into the wonders of our coastal environment at Island Science Day, a free family event in Port Aransas.

10:00 am – 2:00 pm • In Person

Oct

2

2026

Island Science Day Reception

This special gathering will celebrate 85 years of marine science at UTMSI and 20 years of coastal stewardship, research and community engagement through the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve.

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm • In Person

Sep

24

2026

Biodiversity Center Welcome Event

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

Sep

18

2026

Info Session: NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program

Learn about eligibility, application strategies and resources for securing one of the nation’s premier graduate fellowships.

10:00 am • Virtual

Sep

10

2026

Science Under the Stars: Fantastic voyage? Diving into cartoons to explore our immune system

Ph.D. student Rebecca Clemons works on understanding how the amphibian immune system responds to disease.

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person