STEM Outreach for Sanford Research
我们教授K-12学生和教师,本科生,研究生和社区。我们的目标是:增加社区对科学的理解,提高对研究好处的认识,并强调两者在我们的社会中的作用。
Our Programs
K-12
Inspire the next generation of scientists. Bring your students to our science exploration classes and tours.
Undergraduates
Get research experience and prepare for a career in science while you’re still in college.
Graduate Students
Train with national research experts and perform graduate research at Sanford Research.
Community
Book our community lab for hands-on science activities we lead, or lead your own activities with our help.
Learn More
The Sanford PROMISE
Get to know the Sanford PROMISE (Program for the Midwest Initiative in Science Exploration). We help K-12 through graduate students get into science and research. We provide classes, workshops, internships and scholarships. If you can’t make it to the lab, we provide supplies and mentorship. See the lab and meet the people behind the program.
Our Team
Meet the Team
Education Team:
Lance Lee, PhD
Director of Higher Education
Lance.Lee@SanfordHealth.org
Tamara Ledeboer
Manager, Research Education Programs
Tamara.Ledeboer@SanfordHealth.org
Kara McCormick, PhD
Sanford PROMISE K-12 Program Director
Sanford Research Communications Manager
Research@SanfordHealth.org
Ben Benson
Senior Research Education Specialist | Sanford PROMISE
SanfordOutreach@SanfordHealth.org
Louisa Otto
Senior Research Education Specialist | Sanford PROMISE
SanfordOutreach@SanfordHealth.org
Sponsors
Thank you to our partners for supporting the Sanford Research Academic Programs:
- 2022世界杯巴西阵容
- Sanford Research
- Sanford Foundation
- Washington Pavilio
- Quest Foundation
- University of South Dakota
- South Dakota State University
- Augustana University
- NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child and Human Development R25 grant
- NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grant
Diversity and Inclusion at Sanford Research
Sanford Research supports an open, inclusive, and accessible training environment for students from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Students who are underrepresented in the biological sciences (including underrepresented minority students, first-generation college students, individuals from lower income backgrounds or rural communities, students with disabilities, and Veterans or members of the Armed Services) are encouraged to apply for graduate, undergraduate, and high school research opportunities.
For questions about diversity and inclusion at Sanford Research, please contact Dr. Pilar de la Puente, Chair of the Student Diversity & Inclusion Committee, byemail.
Sanford Health News
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Sanford PROMISE celebrates 10 years of learning by doing
Students see new career ideas while researchers see fresh perspectives in the lab
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Research nurses publish study on living through COVID-19
Rural RNs share impact of pandemic on work and home life in close-knit communities