The Geek Group National Science Institute
Higher EducationMichigan, United States11-50 Employees
The Geek Group National Science Institute is a higher-education organization established in 1994 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, dedicated to increasing access to science and technology for education, vocational preparation, and recreational learning. It has grown into a primary resource for a broad audience—individuals, groups, employers, and families—seeking innovative educational options, development of 21st-century skills, vocational training, and self-directed STEM programs. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the organization operates as a small institution serving the local community. Its activities target learners and organizations looking to bridge formal higher education with practical skill-building in science and technology. In 2018, The Geek Group partnered with Kent District Library to host late-night STEM events, reflecting collaboration aimed at expanding community involvement in science.