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04/15/2015
Community Videos Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of GLOBE
The GLOBE Community celebrates GLOBE's 20th Anniversary with videos that highlight the growth of the Program in their countries. View them here. Be inspired to make one of your own.  >>

04/08/2015
New Mobile App for GLOBE Data Entry
As part of GLOBE's 20th Anniversary celebration, GLOBE is releasing a Data Entry App. The App will allow GLOBE users around the world to enter data directly into their phone or tablet device while out in the field, and then send their data to the GLOBE database whenever they have an active internet connection.  >>

04/07/2015
NASA's Earth Day #NoPlaceLikeHome
Get involved in highlighting the amazing places and landscapes on our home planet this Earth Day, 22 April, by posting photos and videos of your favorite place on Earth.  >>

04/07/2015
Earth Day Celebrations Help Mark the 20th Anniversary of The GLOBE Program
Earth Day 2015 marks the 20th Anniversary of The GLOBE Program! This year, the international GLOBE Community is celebrating The GLOBE Program celebrate 20 years of bringing together students, teachers and scientists (through the GLOBE Schools Network) in support of student learning and research. Numerous celebrations for this special anniversary are going to be taking place around the planet – join in and help us celebrate!  >>

04/03/2015
Youth Engagement at the World Forestry Congress!
The XIV World Forestry Congress in Durban, 7-11 September, offers youth a great opportunity to engage in scientific and policy deliberations like never before. Young people will be engaged throughout the Congress process, providing vital contributions that stem from debates among peers as well as inter-generational discussion on the most pressing issues facing forests and forestry.  >>

04/02/2015
Join the GLOBE Data Entry Challenge
if you have old data sheets that you have not yet entered into the GLOBE database, please join this worldwide effort to enter those data now. If your data collection is up-to-date, then now is the time to collect and enter more data….online or through the new data entry mobile app, coming soon.  >>

04/01/2015
Earth Day Network Marks the 45th Anniversary of Earth Day
This month, the Earth Day Network (EDN) will kick off U.S. and global activities on a massive scale to mark the 45th anniversary of Earth Day. Under EDN's leadership, Earth Day has grown from a single-day event to a year-round movement to promote sustainability.  >>

03/23/2015
YLACES Awards GLOBE Program Founding Chief Scientist with First YES Medal
YLACES (Youth Learning as Citizen Environmental Scientists) presented the founding Chief Scientist of The GLOBE Program, Dr. Barrett Rock, with the first Youth Environmental Science (YES) Medal. The award was presented by Dr. Dixon Butler, YLACES President, at the Annual Meeting of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) in Chicago, Illinois this March.  >>

03/13/2015
GLOBE Camp in Oman Welcomes Students from Many Nations
GLOBE Camp in Oman, 17-19 March 2015, is slated to be one of the many celebrations of the 20th Anniversary of The GLOBE Program.  >>

03/12/2015
GPM Launches "Signs of Spring" Photo Contest
NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission wants you to "get out your cameras and show off the signs of spring in your area!" The submission period for the photo contest is from 30 March through 27 April.  >>