News
From the College of Natural Sciences
Choose your own adventure
Dear Students, As we await the arrival of spring in Austin, it is time to be sure you have a plan for summer (and, for some of you, a plan for life after UT). So I offer you a "choose your own adventure" in future planning.Thinking about a career in the health professions? Mark your calendar for the Health Professions Fair on Wednesday, Februa...Can’t get enough of your love (and a registration deadline)
Dear Students, I normally try to keep the weekly emails short and sweet but this week we had so much going on, I just had to send two.That is because it is time to register for the College of Natural Sciences' Undergraduate Research Forum (URF).All CNS undergraduate students who have participated in research with CNS faculty or with faculty i...For the Love of Science
Dear Students,This week, love is in the air. So why not celebrate your love of science by taking a special friend to a science event? There is an array of events that will help you embrace your love of science together.We have an amazing guest lecture from Dr. Rob Knight on "Microbiomes and Gut Health" that is hosted by the Department of Nutritiona...Have I got some news for you
Dear Students,Every day, there are amazing things happening across the College of Natural Sciences. Being such a large community, it can be difficult to keep up with the latest news. Fear not! Because the college has its own outlet to share stories about interesting people, new discoveries, and the latest events.Too busy to seek out college news? I...Help is on the way
Dear Students,Actually, help is not on the way. You have to go and find it. Luckily, we have made it very easy. In addition to all the support provided directly from your class in terms of office hours and help sessions, there is support for many of the College's larger course offerings most nights of the week.The College has drop-in tutoring for i...Get Immersed in Science
Dear Students,The College of Natural Sciences has an amazing resource called the Texas Institute for Discovery Education in Science (TIDES). Many of you know TIDES as the home to our Freshman Research Initiative, as well as the support for our expansive Undergraduate Research Forum held each spring. But the team in TIDES also does much more.This sp...Participate
Dear Students,Welcome back to a new year and a new semester. Once again, we begin this semester with the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday. So if you don't have plans for how to spend the holiday, here are a few.Both in Austin and around the nation, today is a day of service and celebration in our communities. So find a way to participate. Come to...It has arrived
Dear Students,It has arrived. The last day of class this semester! And while for some of you that means donuts and CIS sheets, I know for others it is likely that last exam. So keep up the good work as we head into finals.I could drone on and on about finals but I will offer only my same few small pieces of advice.Take care of yourself. Take advant...Bubbles, Dogs, Fuel, and More
Dear Students,It is the last week of classes. Yes, I know about next Monday, but it is still the last week. There are exams, projects, papers, and lab reports to finish. And then it is final exams. So while you have much to do on the academic front, be sure you are also taking care of yourself. Eat. Sleep. Exercise.Next week, to help with finals pr...Read It Now
Read our publication, The Texas Scientist, a digest covering the people and groundbreaking discoveries that make the College of Natural Sciences one of the most amazing and significant places on Earth.
Connect
