Join us for a fun trivia contest! Win prizes and compete against students visiting from the UTA-Fort Worth Regional Science & Engineering Fair
Life Sciences Building, Room 206
501 S. Nedderman Drive
Box 19047
Arlington, TX 76019
Science Week
Science Week 2026 - February 23-27, 2026
Science Week is a week-long series of special events which celebrates the achievements of College of Science students, faculty and alumni. This year we are also celebrating the College's 60th anniversary! Check below for an up-to-date event information guide and remember to use #MaverickScience when sharing and interacting on social media. All times are Central Standard Time.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23
Come and see the amazing research projects done by inspiring young scientists from schools in Tarrant County and the surrounding region at the UTA-Fort Worth Regional Science & Engineering Fair
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24
Celebrate our 60th anniversary with an interactive Science Week experience that brings together all COS departments and science student organizations.
Activities and Organization Fair: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. SEIR 2nd floor atrium
Guest Speaker: 1 p.m. SEIR 298
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25
Join the COS and the UTA Career Development Center for Career Lab - Navigating the Science Career Landscape: Tools and Tactics for Success. This session offers an overview of career development strategies and information about job options for students with science degrees.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26
Join us for a fun afternoon at the Planetarium! In honor of the 2nd anniversary of the Artemis I Moon Tree, plant your own herb garden and then enjoy a free Planetarium show.
Herb Planting Station: 12:30-2 p.m. CPB lobby
Free Planetarium Show: 2-3 p.m. UTA Planetarium
Herb Planting Station: 12:30-2 p.m. CPB lobby
Free Planetarium Show: 2-3 p.m. UTA Planetarium
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27
The Department of Mathematics hosts the 24th UTA Calculus Bowl, which features teams of area high school students competing in a quiz bowl format to answer a series of difficult calculus questions as they seek to win the coveted championship trophy.