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 […]
Gateway to Science News
A Place to Grow: Outdoor Explorium Opens at Gateway to Science
Today, we welcomed community members, partners, and supporters to celebrate the ribbon cutting for the Outdoor Explorium—a space designed to enhance STEM offerings through hands-on experiences with the natural world. […]
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 […]
Science Debunked: A Hands-On Night of Myth-Busting
Think you know science? Think again. At Science Debunked, on June 24, 2025, adults are invited to challenge common misconceptions and test popular “facts” through real, hands-on experiments at North […]
Big Map, Big Impact: Exploring ND’s Waterways in a Whole New Way
We’re excited to announce the arrival of our brand-new 20 ft x 30 ft map of North Dakota’s waterways—a stunning, large-scale educational tool designed to transform how students and visitors […]
North Dakota’s Gateway to Science Receives AARP Grant to Expand STEM Programs
Bismarck, ND — June 19, 2025 — North Dakota’s Gateway to Science (NDGTS) is named a 2025 flagship grantee through AARP’s Community Challenge. This partnership supports an initiative that expands […]
Ribbon Cutting Set for Outdoor Explorium
Bismarck, ND — June 16 — North Dakota’s Gateway to Science invites the community to a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Outdoor Explorium on Monday, July 8 at 9:00 […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Fueling Curiosity
Volunteer Spotlight: Errol Erickson This month, we’re thrilled to recognize Errol Erickson, one of the incredible volunteers who brings science to life every day at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science. […]
2025 STEM All-Stars
2025 STEM All-Star Students The 2025 STEM All-Stars are Asher Jones, Ian Keller, Khloe Schiermeister, Waylon Seeyle, Susannah Schug, and Robert Anderson (not pictured). Tioga High School science teacher Sarah […]
11-10-02 Partnership Expands STEM Access for Local Students
Bismarck, ND — June 2, 2025 — North Dakota’s Gateway to Science recently partnered with 11-10-02, a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding opportunities, to provide transformative STEM experiences for three […]