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10/09/2015
Register for Webinar on GPM Ground Validation Campaign OLYMPEX: 20 October
On 20 October (3:30 PDT/6:30 EDT), a special webinar will be held for educators covering the OLYMPEX field campaign, a NASA-led field campaign that will take place on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State from November 2015 through February 2016.  >>

10/07/2015
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Opt in to our mailing list for our monthly News Brief. Whether you are a teacher, school administrator, education official, or scientist, there are many benefits of joining GLOBE.  >>

10/02/2015
NASA Offers Visualization Tools Using GPM Data
Precipitation data from the GPM and TRMM missions is made available free to the public in a variety of formats from several sources at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.  >>

10/02/2015
Earth Science Week 11-17 October – Visualizing Earth Systems
Since October 1998, the American Geosciences Institute (AGI) has organized this national and international event to help the public gain a better understanding and appreciation for the Earth Sciences and to encourage stewardship of the Earth. This year's Earth Science Week will be held from October 11-17 and will celebrate the theme "Visualizing Earth Systems."  >>

10/01/2015
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Teacher Questionnaire
The deadline for responding to the Teacher Questionnaire hase been extended to 15 October!  >>

10/01/2015
Website Alert – GLOBE Website will be "Read Only" 3–5 October
Plan accordingly as you will not be able to log in to the GLOBE website during this time frame.  >>

10/01/2015
NASA SMAP Campaign for GLOBE Students Begins Today
In support of the Soild Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satellite mission, NASA has initiated a 7-month-long soil moisture measurement campaign, from 1 October 2015 through 30 April 2016, and invites GLOBE schools to participate.  >>

10/01/2015
National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Accepting Pre-proposals for Hollings Grants Program
The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation (NMSF) is accepting pre-proposals for its 2015 Hollings Grants program. Pre-proposals are due 22 October 2015.  >>

09/30/2015
GLOBE Announces Timeline and Rubrics for 2016 GLOBE International Virtual Science Fair
GLOBE students – it's time for you to show the world what you are learning through your experiential, hands-on journey through GLOBE's science practices and protocols. The GLOBE Program is pleased to announce the 2016 GLOBE International Virtual Science Fair for students around the world.  >>

09/30/2015
Committee on World Food Security Hosts Special Youth Event 15 October in Rome
The Committee on World Food Security (CFS) is hosting a special event on 15 October (9:30 – 11:30 a.m.) in Rome, Italy: "Developing the Knowledge, Skills, and Talent of Youth." The objective of the event is the exchange of ideas among a diverse range of stakeholders to enhance capacity, knowledge, and skills development of youth in the agriculture sector, with the ultimate aim of contributing to food security and nutrition.  >>