The deepest underground laboratory in the United States just finished an overhaul of a wooden mine shaft that transports personnel and supplies nearly a mile underground.
The Sanford Underground Research Facility’s (SURF) Education and Outreach team played a pivotal role at the 2025 South Dakota STEM Education Conference.
Averitt will lead the fundraising effort for the Institute for Underground Science at SURF, moving the facility towards the vision of becoming the world’s preferred location for underground science and education.
The South Dakota Science Teaching Association has recognized four South Dakota teachers for their outstanding efforts to provide extraordinary opportunities and support for students to succeed in science.
The Spearfish Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) presented its 2025 Award of Excellence to the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) during the organization’s 45th annual meeting in Spearfish.
