Àbíké The Artist - The Intersection of Art and Science

Davis Center Lobby - 1301
Friday, Feb 9, 2024 at 2:00 PM  - 3:00 PM EST 
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Event Details

Join us for a fireside discussion at the intersection of Science and Art

2023 Alumni Award recipient Azeezat Oyawoye joins Science & Business Director Dr. Okey Igboeli for a fireside discussion on the intersection of Science & Business and Visual Art. How did this recent UWaterloo alum transition into a successful project management role for a global company, while establishing herself as a visual artist?

We will explore how Azeezat came to study Science & Business at Waterloo, how her undegraduate degree contributed to her career post-graduation, and her emergence onto the visual art scene as Àbíké the Artist. With themes including the intersection of Art and Science, managing work/life balance and building a sense of cultural identity while studying as an international student, it's sure to be a great conversation. 

All attendees will be entered to win an autographed print. Reserve now to hold your space! Light refreshments will be provided. 

Speakers

Okey Igboeli
Director, Science & Business Program
University of Waterloo
Azeezat Oyawoye
Project Manager
Huge Inc.

Location

Davis Center Lobby - 1301
200 University Avenue West Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 CA

Tickets

Type
Price
General Admission
Free

Organizer Details

Logo - University of Waterloo, Faculty of Science

University of Waterloo, Faculty of Science