News - University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus

The Trees Around the GLOBE Student Research Campaign, GLOBE European Phenology Campaign, UNEP/GRID-Warsaw Centre (coordinator of GLOBE Poland), and the Urban Heat Island Effect - Surface Temperature Field Program, would like to invite you to participate in the Spring 2022 GLOBE Tree Height and Land Cover Intensive Observation Period (IOP) from 22 April through 22 May 2022.  >>

Tip of the Week: Do you need to change the language preference for the GLOBE website? Have you shared a GLOBE website link to a resource that is loading in another language?  >>

Earth Day is 22 April, and this year marks the 27th Anniversary of The GLOBE Program!  >>

On 28 February, GLOBE’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Working Group and NASA Goddard’s Earth Science Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Group presented a talk in celebration of Black History Month, “A Curious Way to Chart the Stars: Afrikan Traditional Insights on Astronomy.”  >>

The GLOBE Mission Mosquito (GMM) webinar, “Mosquito Condos?” will be held on Thursday, 10 March, at 01:00 p.m. EST (05:00 p.m. UTC).  >>

Reports for the 2022 International Virtual Science Symposium (IVSS) are being accepted through 11 March. The GLOBE Implementation Office (GIO) will not be able to accept late projects, so please submit all reports by the deadline.  >>

Have you been keeping up with the latest GLOBE Star Stories? GLOBE Stars are stories of projects, people and extraordinary activities being conducted around the world in connection to GLOBE. These GLOBE Stars are the bright lights that spark our imagination and inspire us with news of GLOBE at work in the world.  >>

The United States GLOBE Program is accepting applications for a GLOBE intern at the STEM Enhancement in Earth Science (SEES) 2022 Summer High School Intern Program. Interns will learn how to interpret NASA satellite data and work with scientists and engineers. This opportunity is open to current U.S. GLOBE Sophomores and Juniors.  >>

Are you interested in working with The GLOBE Program, but not sure where to start? Assistance is here! NASA has worked with experienced GLOBE teachers to put together new one-week “Pacing Guides.” Each guide provides a five-day sequence of activities that address a guiding question. They are aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and incorporate information on how to engage in science observations with GLOBE. Each Pacing Guide also includes an activity from My NASA Data using real satellite data.  >>

When doing research, where can you find “good and relevant sources? Read a recent Community Blog, written by Rosalba Giarratano, the NASA (Goddard Institute for Space Studies) representative serving on the GLOBE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Working Group, “How a Literature Review Helps Us Do Research!”  >>