Coffee @ Ten | Where Science Meets Art: Creative Exploration at the UM Biological Station

Where Science Meets Art: Creative Exploration at the UM Biological Station Karie Slavik, Associate Director of the University of Michigan Biological Station Karie Slavik is the Associate Director of the University of Michigan Biological Station (Pellston, MI), one of the nation’s largest and longest continuously operating field research stations which serves as a gathering place to learn from the natural world, advance research and education, and inspire action. She will share how the Biological Station creates a space for art within research-filled experiences to explore the connections between science and art. The UMBS Resident Artists engage the community through hands-on workshops, leading UMBS community-wide projects, and interactions with the broader northern Michigan community. She will highlight artists of many genres who have spent a summer with a community of students, researchers, and staff to exchange ideas and create experiences that celebrate place-based art and science. This event is in-person and online via Zoom and Facebook. No registration required. Join the Zoom link forthcoming View on Facebook