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Neutrino Day is happening now! 

July 6, 2020
Sanford Lab's first-ever virtual, week-long Neutrino Day celebration is now LIVE
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Sanford Lab employees, researchers kick off 5,000 mile walking challenge

July 6, 2020
Walking initiative challenges employees to walk 5,000 cumulative miles—the distance from Lead, SD to CERN in Switzerland
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Neutrino Day: A Matter Mystery goes virtual

SURF transforms citywide science festival into a virtual six-day event that is available worldwide
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Celebrate our region's rich heritage during virtual Neutrino Day

June 29, 2020
Join Jeremy Red Eagle, Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate, to learn about Native American activities and more at Neutrino Day.
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Meet Sanford Lab’s 2020 interns

June 29, 2020
Sanford Lab welcomes eight summer interns in the fields of engineering, science and mathematics, education and communications
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Crews create a blast to take the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment to the next stage

June 25, 2020
Initial blast marks beginning of excavation for the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility which will house DUNE
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Bringing discovery to your living room

June 22, 2020
Virtual activities bring science to students and adults of all ages during Neutrino Day: A Matter Mystery, July 6-11
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Explore the beauty of our universe during Neutrino Day virtual art exhibition

June 15, 2020
Join Sanford Lab artist-in-residence Gina Gibson for a virtual reception of “SEEKING the UNSEEN” on July 7 at 6 p.m.
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Building a life above and below the Black Hills

June 15, 2020
Upon retirement, William “Bill” Geffre reflects on his years at Homestake, Sanford Lab
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June is National Safety Month

June 15, 2020
A message from Sanford Lab’s director of Environment, Safety and Health during National Safety Month