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01/24/2020
2019 YLACES Youth Environmental Science Medal Award Winner Announced
YLACES (Youth Learning as Citizen Environmental Scientists), an organization committed to advancing student engagement in science, announces Maura Duffy, Conservation Project Manager at National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, as the winner of its Fifth Annual Youth Environmental Science (YES) Medal.  >>

01/23/2020
Today (23 Jan): “GLOBE Data Fundamentals: Training 1” No Prior GLOBE Experience Required
On Thursday, 23 January, Dr. Helen M. Amos (Science Systems and Applications, Inc., NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Greenbelt, Maryland, USA) will host “GLOBE Data Fundamentals: Training 1” at 1:00 p.m. EST (6:00 p.m. UTC).  >>

01/22/2020
U.S./Canada K-12 Teachers: Deadline for Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision Science Competition is 10 February
U.S./Canada K-12 Teachers: The Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision science competition encourages K–12 students to imagine what technology might be like in the future while learning the scientific process in an engaging, hands-on way. The deadline for submissions 10 February.  >>

01/22/2020
U.S. Teachers: Today (22 January) -- Teacher Watercooler Meetup
U.S. GLOBE Teachers: Join the GLOBE Professional Learning Community (PLC) and hear how other GLOBE teachers use GLOBE with their students during a Teacher Watercooler meet-up at 3:00 p.m. EST (USA and Canada) on Wednesday, 22 January.  >>

01/21/2020
Today (21 January): BWET/GLOBE Mission EARTH Webinar: “What Did We Find in Our Water?”
Bay Watershed Education and Training (BWET) and GLOBE Mission EARTH (GME) will host their second webinar, “What Did We Find in Our Water?” in support of the BWET/GME Water Quality Training. The webinar will be held on 21 January at 8:00 p.m. ET.  >>

01/20/2020
Teachers: Are You Ready to Get Trained in GLOBE Protocols – Connecting to a World-wide Community Made Easy!
Tip of the Week: Teachers! You can connect your students to an international network of students, teachers, and scientists to learn more about our shared environment. For a school to fully participate in The GLOBE Program, at least one teacher must be trained in GLOBE science measurement protocols and education activities by attending a GLOBE Teacher Workshop.  >>

01/14/2020
Join the 14 January Trees Around the GLOBE Campaign Webinar “How Much Water Do trees Use and Need? NASA’s new ECOSTRESS Mission on the ISS”
The Trees Around the GLOBE Student Research Campaign webinar “How Much Water Do Trees Use and Need? NASA’s New ECOSTRESS Mission on the International Space Station,” will be held on Tuesday, 14 January (2:00 p.m. EST/7:00 p.m. UTC).  >>

01/10/2020
Read Community Blog: “Spotlight on Using Mosquito Habitat Mapper for IVSS Reports”
In a recent GLOBE Community Blog, Dorian Janney, GLOBE Mission Mosquito Campaign Coordinator, discusses how high school students in GLOBE teacher Mercy Molina’s 11th grade class are working to investigate aspects of mosquitoes in their region.  >>

01/09/2020
GLOBE Congratulates Top December 2019 Trees Around the GLOBE Campaign Measurement Champions
The Globe Program would like to congratulate the top most active Trees Around the Globe Student Research Campaign participants taking at least 10 measurements for tree height, greenings, and land cover measurements for the campaign in December!  >>

01/09/2020
Teachers: Join the GLOBE Clouds Contrail Investigations Pilot Project – Read This Blog!
Teachers: Have you read the latest GLOBE Community Blog: ”Your Data in the Research Community: GLOBE Clouds Contrail Investigations Data at 2019 AGU Fall Meeting” by Marilé Colón Robles, lead for the GLOBE Clouds Team at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia?  >>