GLOBE News

Register today for the GLOBE ENSO Student Research Campaign webinar: “Earth Day Extravaganza.” The webinar will take place on Tuesday, 25 April, at 8:00 p.m. EST (12:00 a.m. UTC).  >>

Tip of the Week: Are you hosting a GLOBE-related event that will be photographed and/or videotaped by GLOBE or NASA and its representatives? Here are the required Media Release Forms for Adults and for Parents and Minors.  >>

Now that the deadline has passed for student report submissions to the 2017 GLOBE International Virtual Science Symposium (IVSS), it’s time for the judging to begin! Judging will take place between 23-29 April. And, for everyone who has stepped up and volunteered to judge these amazing projects, there will be an informational webinar (which will be recorded) on 20 April at 10:00 a.m. MT (12:00 p.m. ET).  >>

Today is a good day to register for the 21st GLOBE Annual Meeting and Student Research Experience! The event, and the adventure, will take place in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (30 July-04 August) at the campus of SCSU (Southern Connecticut State University).  >>

GLOBE Teachers: Register now for the 05 April GLOBE MISSION EARTH webinar: “What is it Like to Work on a NASA Mission? Linking GLOBE to the Career Tech Education Standards.” The webinar will be held at 8:00 p.m. EST.  >>

Through a grant from the National Science Foundation, students from across the United States have the opportunity to come together at one of six face-to-face regional science symposia to share the results of field investigations using GLOBE Program protocols. The competition grade spans are: grades 5-8 and grades 9-12.  >>

The TeaBagIndex research team (Teatime 4 Science) is inviting GLOBE schools to join a real global experiment where researchers, schools, and farmers reveal important processes in soils and create a global map of vegetative decay that will improve climate modelling and increase understanding of soil health. It’s Teatime4GLOBE!  >>

NASA has funded three GLOBE U.S. Partners to lead new NASA Education Earth Science Projects through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) agreements.  >>

GIO has finished the development of a project and campaign checklist for community members. GIO facilitated the review process among the GLOBE community, GLOBE Working Groups, and NASA Headquarters. The overall purpose of the document is to provide guidance and streamline requirements for community-led efforts and to ensure that community members know the processes involved in requesting and performing projects and campaigns.  >>

March 2017 GLOBE News Brief  >>