News - United States of America

On June 17th, educators and families from across Providence gathered with the GLOBE Mission EARTH educators from Boston University at our local Science Research Symposium for the Providence RI Public School District. Ten projects were on display, representing learners from 1st grade through 12th and displaying a wide range of scientific inquiry. Three of those projects specifically utilized Green Up and Green Down data in their explorations.  >>

On 23 May 2022, forty-seven students from two schools gathered at The Toledo Zoo and Aquarium in Toledo, Ohio, for the Student Research Symposium supported by GLOBE Partner Jodi Haney.  >>

U.S. GLOBE partners reported that 212 students presented a total of sixty-eight projects to their peers and STEM professional reviewers between 22 April 2022 (Earth Day) and 23 May 2022.  >>

Thirty-three students from four high schools attended the Student Research Symposium at Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland, CA on 5 May 2022.  >>

During the afternoon on 11 May 2022, twenty-seven students from three schools attended a Student Research Symposium at Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy in Metairie, LA, hosted by GLOBE Teacher Kristin Oliveri.  >>

GLOBE Teacher Janene Smith hosted a Student Research Symposium for students at St. Peter’s School in Mansfield, Ohio.  >>

A Student Research Symposium was held on 30 April 2022, in Mescalero, New Mexico, at the Mescalero Apache School, hosted by GLOBE Teacher Nate Raynor.  >>

On 07 May 2022, twenty-one students from seven schools attended a Student Research Symposium at the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve supported by GLOBE partner Peggy Foletta.  >>

“We got the feeling in March it was not going to happen.” said U.S. Country Coordinator Jen Bourgeault describing the impact of COVIS-19 on the 2020 SRS. The solution: a virtual discussion board where GLOBE teams could post their investigations.  >>