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If you are planning a strand or poster presentation, the deadline - 4 June - is fast approaching. Click here for the link to submit your presentation abstract. Meeting Dates: 16-20 July Pre-meeting Reception: 15 July  >>

The next quarterly Intensive Observing Period of the Great Global Investigation of Climate (GGIC) will begin 1 June and continue throughout the month of June. Enjoy going outdoors to take your temperature and precipitation measurements and enter them in the GLOBE database. It's one way of taking part in the Student Climate Research Campaign. Visit the GGIC webpage for more details.  >>

Learn about the Phase 2 launch of the Student Climate Research Campaign (SCRC) beginning in September 2012 at the quarterly online webinar. Dates & Times: 21 May 2012 at 16:00 UTC (10:00 am MDT) 22 May 2012 at 01:30 UTC (07:30 pm MDT on May 21)  >>

An open and international search for the next GLOBE Program Office Director is currently underway. The position description is now posted on the UCAR Employment Opportunities page.  >>

In May, the GLOBE Science and Education team will host an online webinar to update the community on the Student Climate Research Campaign (SCRC) Learn about the latest highlights and activities of the SCRC. It's easy to participate. Login as a "Guest" at Adobe Connect and enter your first and last name. During this webinar, participants will learn about the latest research and activities of the SCRC.  >>

The OhioView SATELLITES Conference of 2012, organized annually by GLOBE Partner Dr. Kevin Czajkowski, was held at Pena Career Center in Perrysburg, Ohio on 17 April 2012. Over 65-students from K-12 schools and universities throughout the northern Ohio area presented projects that incorporated GLOBE student data into their inquiry-based research projects. Read about the prize-winning projects on "Dr. C's" blog.  >>

This week, the GLOBE Program Office (GPO) is notifying the winners from each region and posting first, second and third place videos from each region on the GLOBE Facebook page. Visit daily to see the growing display of winning entries.  >>

For GLOBE, Earth Day is always a special day. It marks the anniversary of the Program and it is also the time when the international community celebrates our planet. Be sure to visit the new GLOBE Facebook page on 22 April to see the winners of the GLOBE video competition.   >>

The National Center for STEM Elementary Education at St. Catherine University will host the 16th GLOBE Annual Partner Meeting. When: 15-20 July 2012 Where: St. Paul, Minnesota, USA Registration is now open. Visit the webpage to register and to obtain details. Additional information will be posted in the weeks ahead.  >>

A special thank you to everyone who entered the GLOBE video competition. Response from the community was outstanding as the GLOBE Program Office (GPO) received submissions from every region.   Currently, all video entries are being carefully reviewed and the GPO will begin notifying winners directly on 16 April.  In addition, be sure to connect with us on Facebook and YouTube as we will feature many of the submissions. For more information, contact climatecampaign@globe.gov  >>