News - University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus

Please be advised that the website will be undergoing maintenance on Saturday, 28 May 2016 between 2 and 4 pm PT.  >>

Tip of the Week: Did you know there’s a tutorial showing you how to quickly set up your GLOBE account information, change your password, and negotiate other account details?  >>

The 20th GLOBE Annual Meeting and Student Research Experience will be held in Estes Park, Colorado, USA, from 16-21 July 2016! The theme of the meeting this year is “Celebrating the GLOBE Community.”  >>

In December 2015, the Springer Nature Journals Editorial Office asked its Journal Editors to nominate one article that addressed the world’s most pressing challenges – as an article that they felt “Could Change the World.” From more than 100 nominations across Springer’s portfolio, an article entitled, “The Costa Rica GLOBE (Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment) Project as a Learning Science Environment” was selected for the “Change the World, One Article at a Time” campaign.  >>

Tip of the Week: Did you know that GLOBE provides the ability to view and interact (visualize) with data around the world?  >>

Sign up today for the 17 May GLOBE El Niño Field Campaign Webinar: “The 2015-2016 El Niño Event.” This webinar will begin at 8:00 p.m. EDT (12 a.m. 18 May UTC).  >>

Did you know that the global weather pattern (El Niño) that has been affecting the United States over the last 9 months is coming to an end, and now its sister (La Niña) is likely to take hold? Read the latest blog for the GLOBE El Niño Field Campaign and get the details – will it affect you?  >>

NOAA is highlighting GLOBE as a resource for NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards). NOAA is now providing timely, reliable, and actionable information — based on sound science — to help the Nation make smart decisions that impact the future of society, the economy, and the environment. For this reason, NOAA invests in education to foster an informed society that uses ocean, coastal, Great Lakes, weather, and climate science to make the best social, economic, and environmental decisions.  >>

Tip of the Week: The GLOBE website offers a step-by-step video tutorial showing how to set up your school’s data site so that you can begin entering data into GLOBE. Get started today!  >>

There’s still time to register for the 03 May GLOBE El Niño Field Campaign Webinar: “Biometry and Ground Cover.” This webinar will begin at 8:00 p.m. EDT (12 a.m. 04 May UTC).  >>