Today was a transformational day! Thanks to an unprecedented gift, the Science Center will be named the Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin Science Center. Although our name is changing, our connection to the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh will be a constant. This gift will pave the way for countless kids and adults to embark on their personal journey of discovery and curiosity here at the Science Center. 🔭
Carnegie Science Center
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Pittsburgh, PA 3,648 followers
Carnegie Science Center delights, educates, and inspires through interactive experiences in science and technology.
About us
Recipient of the 2003 National Award for Museum Service, Carnegie Science Center inspires and entertains by connecting science and technology with everyday life. In addition to providing valuable scientific experiences, Carnegie Science Center engages in outreach programs that serve Pittsburgh's diverse community. The Science Center is located on Pittsburgh's North Shore along the banks of the Ohio River and is accessible to persons with disabilities. Mission Carnegie Science Center delights, educates, and inspires through interactive experiences in science and technology. Aspirations In order to foster a scientifically literate community, Carnegie Science Center will: •Be the region's leading family-centered destination for fun and learning. •Serve as the trusted voice of science for the general public. •Serve as a town square for community dialogue on science and its social implications. •Showcase regional science and technology advances. •Achieve national and international recognition in exhibits and programs. •Excite and inspire boys and girls to explore careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). •Attract and engage an audience that reflects the diversity of the regional community. •Collaborate with business and community partners. Diversity Carnegie Science Center understands, respects and values physical, cultural, economic and social differences among our visitors and staff.
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- Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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- 51-200 employees
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- Pittsburgh, PA
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- Nonprofit
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1 Allegheny Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212, US
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As 2024's orbit ends, we're ready to launch into 2025. Here's to more stellar adventures! #HappyNewYear 🚀✨
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Reflecting on an incredible year of field trips that brought science to life! 🧪🔬 From space explorations to explosive reactions, each visit was a journey of discovery. 🚀🌊 Thank you to all the schools, teachers, and students for your enthusiasm and curiosity! Looking forward to more adventures in 2025. STEM Champion Sponsor: Carnegie Mellon University | Education Sponsor: Eaton
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Discover the magic behind Pixar's beloved films at The Science Behind Pixar exhibition. See the sketches, technology, and creativity that bring stories like "Toy Story" and "Finding Nemo" to life. Bring your family and friends for an inspiring journey into Pixar's world this holiday season. 🌟 Thanks for the writeup, Observer-Reporter! https://bit.ly/4gm2J1D
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It's Highmark #BrightBlueFutures Teacher Appreciation Week! To thank teachers for the amazing work they do, we’re inviting them to visit the Science Center for FREE, now through Dec. 15! Use that visit to get ideas for future field trips! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ee9C23qF Presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and Allegheny Health Network
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Thanks to a grant from the #BayerFund, we are able to deliver free STEM outreach programs and in-depth teacher training to thousands of students and teachers in low-income school districts in Western Pennsylvania next school year. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dmGr_5WN
Carnegie Science Center Receives $50,000 From Bayer Fund
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This #GivingTuesday, we’re inspired by the generosity of Dan and Carole Kamin, whose historic $65 million gift is shaping the future of our Science Center. Their passion for inspiring young minds and giving back to the Pittsburgh community is truly extraordinary. Read more about the Kamins’ legacy in this TribLIVE article: https://bit.ly/3ZndvP4
A giving heart: Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin honored by Association of Fundraising Professionals
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“I just want to make a difference. I will continue to donate as long as I am here and I will continue to visit the science center as long as I am here.” — Dan Kamin Learn more about Dan and Carole Kamin and their history-making donation to the Science Center, which was highlighted last week by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Western Pennsylvania Chapter: https://lnkd.in/egqwdhH3 Thanks for the beautiful writeup, TribLive!
A giving heart: Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin honored by Association of Fundraising Professionals
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Dan and Carole Kamin have been honored as “Outstanding Philanthropists” by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Western Pennsylvania Chapter. Their transformative gift to the Science Center will help ignite curiosity and inspire young scientists for generations to come. Here's to futures full of discovery! 🌟🔬 (📸: Joseph Smith, Benevolent Photography)
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We are honored to receive the Education/Community award at the Pittsburgh Tech 50 Awards! Huge thanks to the Pittsburgh Technology Council for this recognition. #PghTech50
Congratulations to the 2024 Tech 50 Education/Community Category winner: Carnegie Science Center! #PGHTECH50