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If you have participated in GLOBE as a student, we encourage you to register to become a member of the GLOBE Alumni Organization.  >>

Tip of the Week: Check out GLOBE Across the Curriculum. GLOBE provides students with a more integrated view of the various subjects they study and supports curricula interconnections in all areas. Interdisciplinary GLOBE projects have included science, mathematics, technology, geography, social studies, language, culture, art, music, physical education, cross-age collaborations, service learning projects, life-long learning opportunities and community involvement.  >>

The GLOBE Program is hosting the annual Urban Heat Island/Student Research Campaign (formerly known as the Surface Temperature Field Campaign) from December 1 to December 31, 2016. Want to know more about the campaign? Read the latest blog by Dr. Kevin Czajkowski (Dr. C), campaign scientist.  >>

GLOBE would like to thank all of the community members who participated in the Data Quality Challenge! Your work in comparing site locations associated with your account, and correcting the ones that needed to be corrected, is greatly appreciated! Data entry is about quality as much as quantity!  >>

The GLOBE Program will host the annual Urban Heat Island/Student Research Campaign (formerly known as the Surface Temperature Field Campaign) from December 1 to December 31, 2016.  >>

BSCS (Biological Science Curriculum Study) is developing middle and high school health and science literacy curriculum modules and they need your help to pilot-test the modules in your classroom. The modules are part of a National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded project, Developing Skills in Health Literacy.  >>

Where can teachers bring students for age-appropriate hands on activities that will introduce them to the science that makes up our world? To The GLOBE Program, of course!  >>

Tip of the Week: GISN Members – Have you seen the GISN Video and Profile Guidelines? We invite you to create a two-minute (or shorter) video clip to introduce you and your science to GLOBE students and teachers.  >>

Since Monday, 28 November, GLOBE schools have been responding to the Data Quality Challenge. The Challenge will run through 04 December 2016. Why a Data Quality Challenge? Because we need our community members – you – to compare the site locations associated with your account and to correct the ones that need to be corrected. Data entry is about quality as much as quantity!  >>

November 2016 GLOBE News Brief  >>