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Register today for the next GLOBE El Niño Field Campaign Webinar: “Using El Niño GLOBE Data for Scientific Research.” This webinar will begin at 8:00 p.m. EDT 13 June (12 a.m. 14 June UTC).  >>

Tip of the Week: A number of instruments, supplies, and pieces of equipment are needed to conduct the GLOBE measurement protocols properly. Many of these can be purchased from suppliers while some can be made by students or individuals in the school community. Probes can be used for GLOBE protocols, and there is a list available from Vernier on the website. Check it out today and start measuring!  >>

Want to engage your students in Green STEM? GLOBE, Eco-Schools, and SciStarter are preesnting an online professional development training to provide learning opportunities that are scientifically rigourous while allowing students to address sustainability through service learning. The summer session runs from 13 June through 05 August.  >>

The GLOBE Program is pleased to announce the 2017 GLOBE International Virtual Science Fair for students around the world. With GLOBE, students learn the practices of science through hands-on investigations in their own communities, sparking their curiosity and interest in science. This often leads to inquiries that help solve real-world problems and further understanding of our global environment. Now it's time for your students to show the world what they've learned!  >>

May 2016 GLOBE News Brief  >>

Letter to the Community  >>

If you ever need help making The GLOBE Program work for you, you only need to remember one thing: GLOBE’s Community Support Team has your back! Just send us an email at help@globe.gov.  >>

Tip of the Week: The Advanced Data Access Tool allows you to find and retrieve GLOBE data using several different search parameters.  >>

President Obama would like to hear from students and their ideas concerning science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). To do this, the White House has released an online form for students to fill out.  >>

Sixth grade students at Somerset Intermediate School on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, USA, are currently studying weather, climate, and human impacts on Earth systems, synthesizing a year-long study of Earth science. Read Teacher Pat Benner’s guest blog for the GLOBE El Niño Field Campaign and read all about it!  >>