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01/05/2015
GPM-GLOBE Student Precipitation Field Campaign Begins 1 February 2015
NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Mission will be partnering with The GLOBE Program to hold a student precipitation field campaign to collect data from 1 February through mid-April 2015.  >>

01/04/2015
2015 Dupont Challenge is Open for Submissions
2015 Dupont Challenge essay competition is open for submissions in the USA, Canada, and U.S. territories.  >>

12/31/2014
December 2014 GLOBE News Brief
During the 28-29 November 2014 GLOBE Africa Alumni workshop in Sunyani, Ghana, Regional GLOBE Alumni representative Ylliass Lawani (far right) and workshop participants brainstormed new ways to move forward and refresh their GLOBE skills.  >>

12/31/2014
December-Letter to the Community
You've been reading about the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) international satellite mission in various GLOBE communications for the past several months. The GPM international satellite, launched in February 2014, is circling the globe this very minute, providing global precipitation maps to assist researchers in studying global climate, improving the forecasting of extreme events, and adding to current capabilities for using such satellite data to benefit society.  >>

12/31/2014
Letter to the Community
Letter to the Community  >>

12/24/2014
Community Support Team Closes for the Holidays
The Community Support Team (CST) will close for service Thursday, 25 December as well as Thursday, 1st of January in recognition of the holidays.  >>

12/19/2014
New Website Enhancement: Find a Collaboration Partner Search Tool
Launching on Saturday, December 20th is a new tool to allow GLOBE teachers to find other members who are interested in collaborating on GLOBE projects, protocols or other activities. Use the advanced search tool to identify potential collaboration partners based on their country, language, school grade level, protocol interests, GLOBE projects/campaigns and more.  >>

12/11/2014
First Week of the Surface Temperature Field Campaign
Dr. Kevin Czajkowski summarizes findings from the first week of the GLOBE Surface Temperature Field Campaign, which runs until the end of December.  >>

12/11/2014
Dr. Dixon Butler to Receive Distinguished Service Award
Dr. Dixon Butler, former GLOBE Director, will be receiving The Cleveland Abbe Award for Distinguished Service to Atmospheric Sciences at the 95th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society in Phoenix, Arizona.  >>

12/02/2014
Classroom Sample Assessment Tasks for U.S. Middle and High School Grades
Sample tasks demonstrate ways middle and high school teachers can combine content from Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and the Common Core State Standards.  >>