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Become a Member of a GLOBE Working Group: Nominations/Applications Due 07 November
Become more involved with The GLOBE Program as a member of a GLOBE Working Group! GLOBE is seeking applications and nominations for the following Working Groups: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI); Education; Evaluation; Science; and Technology. Nominations are being sought from all GLOBE regions. The next rotation of Working Group members begins in January 2023. Nominations and/or applications are due by 07 November.
The purpose of the Working Groups is to enhance the role of GLOBE Country and U.S. partners, STEM professionals, and educators in shaping the future of the program, and supporting the development and implementation of GLOBE worldwide. To ensure regional diversity on the Working Groups, some seats are reserved for representatives from a specific region. Other seats designated "At-large" can be filled by a community member from any region.
Please Note: You do not need to be nominated to apply for an open position on a Working Group. All active GLOBE community members will be considered for the GLOBE Working Groups.
The open positions are as follows:
Africa Region:
- Education Working Group -- one representative from the Africa Region
- Technology Working Group -- one at-large (open to all GLOBE Regions) representative
Asia and Pacific Region:
- Technology Working Group – one at-large (open to all GLOBE Regions) representative
Europe and Eurasia Region:
- Science Working Group -- one representative from the Europe and Eurasia Region
- Technology Working Group – one representative from the Europe and Eurasia Region
- Technology Working Group – one at-large (open to all GLOBE Regions) representative
Latin America and Caribbean Region:
- Evaluation Working Group – one representative from the Latin America and Caribbean Region
- Science Working Group – one representative from the Latin America and Caribbean Region
- Technology Working Group – one at-large (open to all GLOBE Regions) representative
Near East and North Africa Region:
- DEI Working Group – one representative from the Near East and North Africa Region
- Technology Working Group – one at-large (open to all GLOBE Regions) representative
North America Region:
- Education Working Group -- one representative from the North America Region
- Technology Working Group -- one at-large (open to all GLOBE Regions) representative
Read the Working Group Terms of Reference document, which outlines the purpose and functions of the five Working Groups. If you would like to apply to be considered for a place on the Working Group, please complete the Working Group Application Form and submit by the deadline of 07 November. (You must copy and paste a two-page current resume within the Form. Please be sure that you fulfill all necessary procedures within your organization that are required to serve on this GLOBE Program Working Group.)
If you would like to nominate someone you think would be a good candidate for a Working Group, you can complete the Working Group Nomination Form by 07 November. (Please, let the person whom you have nominated know that you are endorsing them, and ask that person to submit the Working Group Application Form by 07 November in order to be considered. Please remind your nominee that they have to fulfill all required procedures within their organization to serve on a GLOBE Program Working Group.)
Additional information about the Working Groups can be found on the Working Groups Home Page of the website (where the documents/forms referred to above are also located in the upper-left corner).
Get involved in shaping the future of The GLOBE Program and supporting the development and implementation of GLOBE worldwide by applying to join this effort.
News origin: GLOBE Implementation Office