News - United States of America

The WestEd/UC Berkeley Partnership recently hosted the Fall 2019 North American Regional Meeting (NARM) at the University of California - Berkeley Lawrence Hall of Science. A total of 42 participants from over 30 U.S. GLOBE Partnerships and the GLOBE Country Coordinators of Canada and the U.S. attended this 3-day event. The first day, October 15th, started with a Professional Development workshop followed by the 2-day meeting.  >>

This is sunset at the Berkeley Marina where we had an evening social event  >>

This spring, 39 students and 14 GLOBE teachers from Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico attended the Southwest Student Research Symposium (SRS) hosted by the Mescalero Apache School. Students presented a total of 16 GLOBE research projects in a poster presentation session and visited White Sands National Monument.  >>

The Southeast U.S. GLOBE Student Research Symposium took place on May 10-11, 2019 at the Atlanta Metropolitan State College, Atlanta, GA. GLOBE Partner Garry Harris, from the Center for Sustainable Communities, SMART Academy Center for Excellence hosted 26 GLOBE students and 9 teachers. Attendees traveled from Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Tennessee, and Mississippi. Students presented a total of 11 GLOBE research projects to their peers and local scientists.  >>

GLOBE Partner Richard Wagner describes how Metropolitan State University in Denver, Colorado, USA, connects with teachers, students and partners through regional United States Student Research Symposia (SRS), MULTI STEM Institutes, and STEM career expos.  >>

Elizabeth City State University Partnership hosts GLOBE teacher workshop and summer programming for students.  >>

In the summer of 2019, the University of South Florida GLOBE Partnership completed a NOAA Gulf of Mexico BWET program that utilized Elementary GLOBE protocols.  >>

The City College of New York course for pre-service teachers helps contextualize GLOBE protocols within the required curriculum and leads teachers to find creative ways to bring in GLOBE protocols and activities into their lessons.  >>

Meet Peggy Carnahan and Augustine Frkuska, co-directors of Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) GLOBE U.S. Partnership, and learn about their amazing work with Project ACORN (Area Children Organized to Replenish Natives)!  >>

The NASA Langley Research Center Partnership hosted the North America Regional Meeting (NARM) and an Atmosphere Professional Learning Workshop 5-7 March 2019 in Hampton, Virginia, USA.  >>