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11/24/2021
GLOBE Implementation Office Closed 25-26 November for Thanksgiving Holiday
The GLOBE Implementation Office (GIO), including the Community Support Team, will be closed Thursday-Friday (25-26 November) to celebrate the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday.  >>

11/24/2021
Engaging in the Scientific Journey of the 2022 IVSS – But Missed the Informational Webinar? Recording is Available!
If you missed the Informational Webinar for the 2022 GLOBE International Virtual Science Symposium (IVSS), it has been recorded and is available now! The webinar provides an overview of the 2022 IVSS, including submission requirements. The theme for the 2022 IVSS is “Engineering Solutions for a Changing Climate.”  >>

11/23/2021
U.S. High School Students in 2021 SEES Intern Program Share Experiences Using The GLOBE Program’s App, GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper
U.S. high school students participating in a collaboration effort between The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and the NASA Texas Space Grant Consortium (TSGC) to extend the TSGC Summer Enhancement in Earth Science (SEES) Internship program are sharing their research experiences using The GLOBE Program’s app, GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper (MHM) via GLOBE’s “Community Blog.”  >>

11/23/2021
GLOBE Teachers: Turn Your Students into Hurricane Trackers! Book New Virtual Field Trip Today!
Teachers: Book this brand new, free, virtual field trip for 3rd-5th graders developed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) Center for Science Education’s, a GLOBE partner. Immerse your students in an exciting, interactive adventure as they explore hurricane hazards, interpret and communicate incoming weather data, and discuss how to reduce impacts on a coastal town.  >>

11/19/2021
How Do You Identify Stratus Clouds? Read This Blog and Find Out How!
“Stratus clouds are one of the three main types of clouds. Remember that there are many types of clouds that fall into three main categories: cumulus, stratus, and cirrus,” Marilé Colón Robles (lead for the GLOBE Clouds Team at NASA's Langley Research Center) said in a recent blog, “Cloud Observation Tips: Identifying Stratus Clouds.”  >>

11/19/2021
The GLOBE Program in Estonia Receives Prestigious Estonian Science Communication Award
In November 2021, The GLOBE Program in Estonia received the Estonian Science Communication Award, in the category “Activities/Series of Activities Communicating Science and Technology.” The aim of the award is to acknowledge, and draw attention to, individuals who promote science in Estonia, as well as boost the activities that introduce science and technology to the general public.  >>

11/18/2021
Today (18 November) GLOBE Mission Mosquito Webinar: “The Power of Data”
The GLOBE Mission Mosquito (GMM) webinar, “The Power of Data,” will be held on Thursday, 18 November, at 02:00 p.m. ET (06:00 p.m. UTC).  >>

11/18/2021
Educators: Join NASA’s 2021 Free Virtual Stem-a-Thon: Explore Your Possibilities with NASA on 18 November – Fun Interactive Activities!
GLOBE Educators: You are invited to NASA’s 2021 virtual STEM-a-Thon: Explore Your Possibilities with NASA event, which will take place on Thursday, 18 November, from 08:00 a.m. to 08:00 p.m. ET.  >>

11/17/2021
U.S. GLOBE Teachers and Partners: Join the 18 November Watercooler
At this week's Watercooler U.S. GLOBE Partner Forum representative Kimberly Davis (Florida A&M University, Florida) will introduce herself and talk about her Partnership.  >>

11/16/2021
Today (16 November) Webinar: “Introducing the Trees Around the GLOBE 50 Years of Data Challenge; Region Focus: Asia and Pacific”
The Trees Around the GLOBE Student Research Campaign will be hosting the webinar: “Introducing the Trees Around the GLOBE 50 Years of Data Challenge: How has Land Cover and Tree Height Changed in Your Location in the Last 50 Years? Region Focus: Asia and Pacific” on Tuesday, 16 November, at 01:00 p.m. ET (05:00 p.m. UTC).  >>