SEIR Building 2nd floor lobby
All new and returning College of Science students are invited to our back-to-school mixer! Make new friends and chat with College faculty members from all departments in an informal setting. Refreshments will be served.
CPB Lobby and Planetarium Plaza
Join the College of Science during our Maverick Stampede welcome back event and science student org fair! Come by for a free cold treat, games, giveaways, and more. Connect with other Maverick scientists, cool off, and find your community in a science student organization.
UTA Observatory, Park Central Garage roof, 500 S. Center St.
This annual event is celebrated internationally and provides a great opportunity to focus on our celestial neighbor. The UTA Planetarium will host the event at the UTA Observatory, where its powerful telescope provides great views of the Moon and planets (weather permitting).
SEIR Building 298, 2nd floor lobby
Learn about some of the exciting and innovative research being done in the College of Science! From 3-4 p.m. in SEIR 298, Kayunta Johnson-Winters, director of the UTA Office of Undergraduate Research, will deliver remarks, followed by a Q&A panel comprised of COS faculty and students involved in research. From 4-5 p.m., a mixer in the 2nd floor atrium gives students the chance to talk with COS faculty about how to get involved in undergraduate research. Refreshments will be served.
SEIR Building, Room 294
The Science Constituency Council hosts this informal Q&A session where COS students can meet and chat with Dean Morteza Khaledi, and ask the Dean any questions they have about things going on in the College of Science. Pizza lunch will be served.
Life Sciences Building, Room 101
Come by and have your vision checked for free! Provided in collaboration with Prevent Blindness Texas and the UTA Pre-Optometry Society
Suture Workshop
2-5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22
SEIR Building, Room 198
Come and get valuable practice in how to do a suture! Hosted with the American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine and UT Rio Grande Valley
Pre-Health 101 Session
12-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23
SEIR Building, Room 194
Get all your pre-health questions answered by Sandy Hobart, program director of health professions. Hosted with UTA Global Medical Training and the UTA Science Constituency Council
Women in Healthcare Panel
3-5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23
SEIR Building, Room 298
Hear from UTA alumni in healthcare careers or programs. Hosted with UTA Advancement of Females in Medicine
UTA Planetarium
Bring your friends and watch a free screening of the 2016 sci-fi drama Arrival on the Planetarium's giant screen! Arrival, starring Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, and Forest Whitaker, tells the story of a linguistics professor who leads an elite team of investigators who must find a way to communicate with extraterrestrial visitors to Earth before a global war begins.