News - University of Southern Mississippi

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.  >>

The Washington Post’s head meteorologist Jason Samenow recently met with GLOBE elementary students at Cedar Grove Elementary in Germantown, Maryland, USA who have been busy collecting weather data using GLOBE protocols.  >>

The 20th GLOBE Annual Meeting and Student Research Experience is being held in Estes Park, Colorado, USA, this week (from 16-21 July)! The theme of the meeting this year is “Celebrating the GLOBE Community.” Weren’t able to attend? You can follow along on social media by using the “GLOBEinCO2016” hashtag.  >>

June 2016 GLOBE News Brief  >>

Tip of the Week: A number of instruments, supplies, and pieces of equipment are needed to conduct the GLOBE measurement protocols properly. Many of these can be purchased from suppliers while some can be made by students or individuals in the school community. Probes can be used for GLOBE protocols, and there is a list available from Vernier on the website. Check it out today and start measuring!  >>

Letter to the Community  >>

Want to engage your students in Green STEM? GLOBE, Eco-Schools, and SciStarter are preesnting an online professional development training to provide learning opportunities that are scientifically rigourous while allowing students to address sustainability through service learning. The summer session runs from 13 June through 05 August.  >>

The GLOBE Program is pleased to announce the 2017 GLOBE International Virtual Science Fair for students around the world. With GLOBE, students learn the practices of science through hands-on investigations in their own communities, sparking their curiosity and interest in science. This often leads to inquiries that help solve real-world problems and further understanding of our global environment. Now it's time for your students to show the world what they've learned!  >>

May 2016 GLOBE News Brief  >>

If you ever need help making The GLOBE Program work for you, you only need to remember one thing: GLOBE’s Community Support Team has your back! Just send us an email at help@globe.gov.  >>