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Some amazing events are in store for you at the 17th GLOBE Annual Partner Meeting coming up 12-16 August at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Be sure to register today. The Student Research Exhibition will be a part of the event; meet with students from many countries and discuss their research with them directly. Update your skills and acquire more tools for your teaching toolbox at the protocol training sessions that will take place at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.  >>

From Chief Scientist to GLOBE Director to NASA consultant … Dr. Dixon Butler's connection to the GLOBE Program has, in many ways, come full circle. Read the profile of Dr. Dixon Butler in the Community Spotlight.  >>

Part of the GLOBE protocol trainings and facilities tour will take place at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. For entry into this facility, all GLOBE Annual Meeting participants —U.S. and international— are required to complete a NASA Visitor Information Form.  >>

Thanks to those who have already completed the 2012 GLOBE Program Partner/Country Coordinator survey. For those who have not yet done so, complete your survey by 24 May. Gathering this information is critical to document your involvement with GLOBE in 2012.  >>

If you want to continue to receive publications and email messages from the GLOBE Program Office (GPO) be on the lookout for an email, coming soon, that will allow you to do just that.  >>

It's Earth Day and also GLOBE's 18th Birthday! Read all about it in the special Earth Day Edition of the GLOBE News Brief.  >>

Every week, the GLOBE Program Office (GPO) technology team and our technology partners Raytheon Web Services make refinements to improve the functionality of the GLOBE website in order to make your online experience more enjoyable. In the coming weeks, be on the lookout for several new features and trainings.  >>

The semi-annual systems shutdown for GLOBE Data Center maintenance is scheduled for Saturday, 20 April 2013. This will involve temporarily shutting down the GLOBE website as well as the training site.  >>

The GLOBE Program Office (GPO) has extended the deadline for submissions for the GLOBE Virtual Student Conference to coincide with Earth Day and GLOBE's birthday. Submit your entry today and you might win a GLOBE prize … it's that easy.  >>

Keep up with what's happening at GLOBE.  >>