Volunteering at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science is a family tradition for Connie Sprynczynatyk. She and husband Dave, along with their children, were charter members and volunteers who helped to […]
Category: Impact & Outreach
2025 Annual Report
A Letter from our Board President It is an immense privilege to be involved in the mission and impact of North Dakota’s Gateway to Science, and I warmly invite all […]
Discover Engineering Returns to Celebrate National Engineering Week
National Engineering Week takes place February 22–28, 2026, and we’re celebrating with one of the region’s longest-running STEM traditions: Discover Engineering. Hosted in collaboration with North Dakota’s Gateway to Science, Chapter 3 […]
Giving Hearts Day Supports Access to STEM
Giving Hearts Day is February 12, 2026 Giving Hearts Day returns on February 12, 2026, uniting communities in 24 hours of generosity to support nonprofits across the state and region. As a long-time participant, […]
New GoodinND Foundation Invests in Statewide STEM Access
Supporting Hands-On Learning Across North Dakota We are excited to highlight the GoodinND Foundation for its recent grant supporting North Dakota’s Gateway to Science. Established by the Goodin family, this […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Jan Beck
This month, we’re thrilled to recognize Jan Beck, one of the incredible volunteers who brings science to life every day at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science. Jan has been part […]
Expanding STEM Research Opportunities with the Society for Science
North Dakota’s Gateway to Science is proud to announce that STEM Educator Annie Beck has been selected as the new North Dakota STEM Research Ambassador for the Society for Science. This […]
Vego Garden Donation Helps Kids Dig Into Science
Three new raised garden beds are transforming hands-on learning at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science (NDGTS). Donated by Vego Garden, the beds are now permanent fixtures in the Outdoor Explorium, […]
Essentia Health Sponsors Preschool Discovery Hour for 2025–2026
We’re delighted to announce that Essentia Health is the new sponsor of Preschool Discovery Hour at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science for the 2025–2026 year! Free STEM Fun for Young Learners […]
The Gardening Guild is Growing a Buzz at the Outdoor Explorium
Something beautiful is blooming at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science—and it’s more than just flowers. Our Outdoor Explorium is growing into a vibrant outdoor learning space where science, nature, and […]