Comet Calendar
Arts, Humanities, and Technology Events
September 22 - October 22, 2023
Friday, September 22
August 28 - September 30, 2023 Reception: Friday, September 8, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The French have a term, “l'appel du vide,” which directly translates to...
The ArtSciLab Watering Hole is a weekly session in which ArtSciLab members and guests come together to hold discussions on various topics circulating the...
One O'Clock Lab Band Friday, September 22 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. ATC Lecture Hall Edith O’Donnell Arts and Technology Building $15, but free with Comet...
Saturday, September 23
Please join Barry Whistler Gallery and the Edith O’Donnell Institute of Art History for a panel conversation to coincide with the close of the show John...
Sunday, September 24
Join us for the Dallas Hua Yun Chinese Orchestra's annual free concert where they will be presenting an enchanting exploration of the classic Chinese novel,...
Tuesday, September 26
August 28 - September 30, 2023 Reception: Friday, September 8, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The French have a term, “l'appel du vide,” which directly translates to...
Please join the Center for Translation Studies for an open house reception featuring light refreshments in celebration of International Translation Day.
Wednesday, September 27
August 28 - September 30, 2023 Reception: Friday, September 8, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The French have a term, “l'appel du vide,” which directly translates to...
Each year ASIFA (Association International du Film d’Animation) celebrates the birth of animation, recognized as the first public performance of projected...
Thursday, September 28
Join President Benson and Dean Nils Roemer for a celebration dedicating the Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology.
August 28 - September 30, 2023 Reception: Friday, September 8, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The French have a term, “l'appel du vide,” which directly translates to...
Each year ASIFA (Association International du Film d’Animation) celebrates the birth of animation, recognized as the first public performance of projected...
Please join us Thursday, September 28 for a walking tour and conversation with the artists of VOID. The French have a term, “l'appel du vide.” The Call of...
Friday, September 29
August 28 - September 30, 2023 Reception: Friday, September 8, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The French have a term, “l'appel du vide,” which directly translates to...
We're excited to invite you to our "Open Studios" event happening on September 29th from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at AH2/Art and Humanities Building 2. Event...
From Malaga, Spain, Maestro Javier Garcia Moreno returns to UT Dallas performing an all-Spanish concert on UTD's "Lone Star" guitar donated by our founding...
Saturday, September 30
August 28 - September 30, 2023 Reception: Friday, September 8, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The French have a term, “l'appel du vide,” which directly translates to...
Sunday, October 1
A Contemporary Hindustani Classical Music Ensemble The Anirudh Varma Collective Sunday, October 1 7 p.m. ATC Lecture Hall Edith O’Donnell Arts and...
Tuesday, October 3
Providence Nkurunziza was eleven the night Hutu radicals began massacring members of her ethnic group, the Tutsis, in Rwanda. While Provie escaped with her...
Thursday, October 5
Come to enjoy and participate in the African traditions of dance and drumming. Cassandra Hines, a master teacher in dance from West African, will have you...
CONTEXT MATTERS THE MATERIALITY OF OBJECTS IN THE MUSEUM What are the many meanings of an artwork or artifact when it is displayed in an institutional...
Friday, October 6
CONTEXT MATTERS THE MATERIALITY OF OBJECTS IN THE MUSEUM What are the many meanings of an artwork or artifact when it is displayed in an institutional...
Saturday, October 7
The UT Dallas Chamber Singers and University Choir are joined by the Townview High School Choir (Dallas ISD) in an evening of choral singing. This...
Tuesday, October 10
Spinning Stories to Gold is a photography exhibition which features the work of PhD candidate Anna Jaehnert. The artist introduces viewers to her visual...
Wednesday, October 11
The Ackerman Center and the United States Air Force Academy will be jointly presenting this special conference. More details will be released on the...
Spinning Stories to Gold is a photography exhibition which features the work of PhD candidate Anna Jaehnert. The artist introduces viewers to her visual...
Artist Talk: October 11 at 5:30 p.m. Spinning Stories to Gold is a photography exhibition which features the work of PhD candidate Anna Jaehnert. The...
Jai Chakrabarti presents his lecture, “Writing Into Our Many Bodies: Narratives of Diaspora and Home” along with a reading from his novel, A Play for the End...
Thursday, October 12
The Ackerman Center and the United States Air Force Academy will be jointly presenting this special conference. More details will be released on the...
Spinning Stories to Gold is a photography exhibition which features the work of PhD candidate Anna Jaehnert. The artist introduces viewers to her visual...
Friday, October 13
The Ackerman Center and the United States Air Force Academy will be jointly presenting this special conference. More details will be released on the...
The exhibition Grounded provides a reflection on the current state of our environment, with an emphasis on lens-based responses created by artists working in...
Grounded Art Exhibition Reception: Friday, October 13, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Exhibition: October 13 – November 18, 2023 The exhibition Grounded...
Saturday, October 14
The Ackerman Center, co-sponsored by the Global Center for Religious Research (GCRR), is proud to announce the 2023 International eConference on Holocaust...
The exhibition Grounded provides a reflection on the current state of our environment, with an emphasis on lens-based responses created by artists working in...
Sunday, October 15
The Ackerman Center, co-sponsored by the Global Center for Religious Research (GCRR), is proud to announce the 2023 International eConference on Holocaust...
Tuesday, October 17
The exhibition Grounded provides a reflection on the current state of our environment, with an emphasis on lens-based responses created by artists working in...
A Museum of Materials: Imperial Sculpture at El Escorial Known for its imposing, cold granite structure, the monastery-palace complex of El Escorial has at...
Wednesday, October 18
The exhibition Grounded provides a reflection on the current state of our environment, with an emphasis on lens-based responses created by artists working in...
Thursday, October 19
The exhibition Grounded provides a reflection on the current state of our environment, with an emphasis on lens-based responses created by artists working in...
Discussion with the exhibiting artist Leigh Merrill who shares insights regarding the creative process. Thursday, October 19 at 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The...
Prof. Bernard Faure (Columbia) will present the 11th annual Anlin Ku Lecture on Chinese Culture on the topic “New Perspectives on the Life of the Buddha." He...
Friday, October 20
The exhibition Grounded provides a reflection on the current state of our environment, with an emphasis on lens-based responses created by artists working in...
Saturday, October 21