The is delighted to bring听Wu-Tang Clan founding member GZA to campus Thursday, Oct. 12.
Who: Open to the public
What: GZA the Genius: The Relationship Between Hip Hop and Science
When: Thursday, Oct. 12, 6:30鈥�8:30 p.m.
Where: University Memorial Center Glenn Miller Ballroom
Not only is GZA an incredibly talented hip-hop artist, he is also a co-founder of the Science Genius program, where he educates students about science through the potent cultural force听of hip-hop. His enthusiasm for science heavily influences his music.
GZA educates listeners about fundamental scientific principles in a new and exciting way, helping audiences understand how we are all connected to the natural world and the universe around us. On stage, he recites narrative 鈥渇reestyles鈥濃�攐ften off the top of his head鈥攖hat truly tell the story of the powerful relationship between science and hip-hop.听
GZA's talk will be followed by听a moderated Q&A session, and attendees are encouraged to on the Facebook event page.听
The event is free to all, but seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.听Doors open at 6:30 p.m.,听and the event starts at 7 p.m. in the Glenn Miller Ballroom.听
