In December 2025, Brett Baker led a research cruise to collect microbial genomes off the coast of Uruguay. In this photo, Tyler Smith pilots a remotely operated vehicle collecting shallow coastal ...

New school will unite key strengths to establish a center of excellence, strengthening interdisciplinary research and preparing talent for a rapidly changing ec ...

Kimberly Boddy, an assistant professor of physics at The University of Texas at Austin, has been named a 2026 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow, one of the most competitive honors for early‑career ...

William Gilpin in physics and Devleena Samanta in chemistry each were selected for the honor.

Need a break between classes? Join Natural Sciences Council at the Turtle Pond for Wellness Day: self‑care kits, yoga, snacks, therapy dogs and more!

UT Astronomy graduate student Ansh Gupta and postdoc Dr. Tiger Hsiao on “Audience Questions on our Universe Answered (AQUA)” UT Astronomy postdoc Dr. Archana Aravindan on “The Missing Middle: Black ...

You must register to attend and must be a faculty member of UT Austin. Further information on the transition to Ed Discussion is available for faculty in the staff/faculty portal. Instructors are ...

Learn about Orion’s cultural significance in early astronomy and explore some targets located in the constellation. If weather permits, they will show live views of targets. Moderators in the live ...

Musical Memories offers a free, mid-day musical arts break for the UT community, featuring Claire Chiang, concert pianist and student at the UT Butler School of Music.

Painter Hall is located at the corner of 24th street and Inner Campus Drive, just to the north of the UT Tower. To get to the telescope, take the elevator to the 5th floor and exit to the left. Follow ...