Events

Explore our latest events, seminar series and conferences.

Sep

10

2026

Edith and Peter O’Donnell Awards Summit

The Edith and Peter O'Donnell Awards Summit is a special one-day event celebrating 20 years of groundbreaking Texas research and innovation through talks, success stories and networking.

8:00 am – 4:00 pm In Person

Sep

15

2026

Weinberg Institute Seminar

WI Seminar- Chris Fryer

Title: Fundamental physics studies in time domain and multi-messenger astronomy

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Chris Fryer

Sep

16

2026

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquium with Robert Hebner

Title: The Nanotechnology (R)evolution in Electrical insulation – Rate limited by ignorance of the fundamentals

3:15 pm – 4:15 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Robert Hebner

Sep

17

2026

Physics Education Forum

Physics Education Forum

The Physics Education Forum is open to all faculty, students, and researchers from physics and beyond with an interest in expanding their knowledge and experience about education topics. Feel free to forward this information to anyone you think would

11:00 am – 12:00 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

21

2026

Machine Learning in Physics

Machine Learning Seminar

These meetings are for discussions of machine learning research within the department: training, journal club-style meetings, and applications. No prior machine learning expertise is required

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm In Person

Sep

22

2026

Weinberg Institute Seminar

WI Seminar- Michael Gutperle

Title: Complex IIB supergravity and IKKT holography

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Michael Gutperle

Sep

23

2026

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquium with Scott Kravitz

Title TBA

3:15 pm – 4:15 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Scott Kravitz

Sep

29

2026

Weinberg Institute Seminar

WI Seminar- Andrew Long

Title TBA

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Andrew Long

Oct

1

2026

Physics Education Forum

Physics Education Forum

The Physics Education Forum is open to all faculty, students, and researchers from physics and beyond with an interest in expanding their knowledge and experience about education topics. Feel free to forward this information to anyone you think would

11:00 am – 12:00 pm In Person