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May 7, 2026

Planetarium Director and Students Bring New Immersive Learning Tools to Campus After National Conference

Sara K. Schultz, Director of the Planetarium, along with three student participants, recently attended the 2026 WorldViewer Network Conference (WNC 2026) in Denver, Colorado—a national professional conference focused on immersive visualization, dome‑based storytelling, and educational technology. Hosted by Elumenati at their state‑of‑the‑art Mile High Studio and GeoDome Experience Center, the two‑day conference brought together planetarium and science‑education professionals from around […]

Alumni
April 22, 2026

K‑POP Laser Shows Sell Out as LAZER DAZE Lights Up the Planetarium

The planetarium capped off a blockbuster weekend as all four K‑POP Demon Hunter Laser Shows sold out, filling the dome with high-energy crowds drawn to the immersive blend of music and laser visuals. The excitement carried through the weekend with LAZER DAZE, the laser light and music festival that continued to draw strong attendance and buzz with its genre-spanning soundtrack […]

College of Science, Health & the Environment
March 20, 2026

Campus Hosts 600 Moorhead 5th Graders

In a five-day span, 600 Horizon 5th grade students spent the afternoon on campus engaged in a variety of learning experiences. Student visited the Planetarium, Oceanarium, and experienced a science demonstration from several of our science departments. Through a collaborative effort, the 5th graders were able to meet one of their science standards, while getting to explore some of the […]

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