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

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