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News at SURF

Two undergrads take on the underground: A day in the life at SURF

Megan Meuller and Georgia Deep spent their summer working on world-leading experiments on neutrino physics and dark matter searches.

August 03, 2026
Sanford Underground Research Facility welcomes NEMESIS

SURF is home to a new experiment called NEMESIS. The project aims to better understand how background radiation can impact ultra-sensitive physics experiments—in the process, it might also aid the search for dark matter.

July 28, 2026
Casey Peterson, SDSTA Board Chair, recognized with USD public service award

Casey Peterson, CPA, charter member and board chair of the South Dakota Science and Technology Authority, is being recognized with the 2026 University of South Dakota (USD) Public Service Award.

July 27, 2026

Upcoming Events

Explore the Cosmos: The Genesis Mission & AI in Particle Physics

Join us for the next John Bahcall Colloquium featuring Dr. Nhan Tran, Wilson Fellow at Fermilab

August 12, 2026 9:00 -10:00AM
Ask a Scientist with Mark Hanhardt

Join us for "Ask a Scientist" and connect with SURF physicist and experiment support scientist Mark Hanhardt.

August 13, 2026 1:00 -3:00PM