From April 6–11, North Dakota’s Gateway to Science is turning curiosity into action with a full week of hands-on robotics experiences designed for all ages. Whether you’re a lifelong tinkerer or wonder what it’s all about, there’s something for you! Explore […]
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From Germs to Snowflakes to Sweet Treats: A Winter of Discovery for Little Learners
This winter at Preschool Discovery Hour, our youngest scientists and their caregivers explored big ideas through hands-on play. Each month offered a new way to learn through movement, imagination, and […]
North Dakota’s Gateway to Science to Host Public Event for The Nature Record Assessment
BISMARCK, ND — March 24, 2026 — North Dakota’s Gateway to Science will host a free, public event on Sunday, April 26 from 5:00–7:30 PM as part of the national public comment period for The Nature […]
North Dakota Students Take Robotics to the Next Level
This year’s robotics season was full of energy, creativity, and big wins for students across North Dakota! Middle and high school teams rolled up their sleeves, built robots, and tackled […]
STEM All-Star 2026 Nominations
STEM All-Star Opportunity Do you know a student who stands out for their hard work, dedication to education, and love of learning? Nominations are now open for the 2026 STEM All-Stars! Each year, […]
Countdown to Summer Camp 2026: Let the Adventure Begin!
Summer is the perfect time for curiosity to grow, ideas to spark, and young minds to explore the world in new ways. Our summer camp for elementary students creates a […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Connie Sprynczynatyk
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 […]
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, […]