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10/23/2018
GLOBE Mission Mosquito Field Measurement Campaign is On!
The goal of GLOBE Mission Mosquito is to create an organized citizen science community, primarily through formal education with targeted outreach to informal education, that will conduct and report local observations using the GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper.  >>

10/22/2018
Land Cover Challenge Winners 2018
Citizen scientists from all of the GLOBE regions -- and from 25 countries -- participated in the 2018 Land Cover Challenge.  >>

10/22/2018
GLOBE Community: New Dynamic GLOBE Certificate Template Now Available!
Tip of the Week: The GLOBE Community Support Team (CST) has created a new dynamic GLOBE Certificate Template (and an accompanying text file) that includes all the content from every certificate type.  >>

10/17/2018
Active U.S. GLOBE Partnerships/Partners: Nominations for 2019 U.S. Partner Forum Due 09 November
Active U.S. GLOBE Partnerships/Partners: Please consider putting your knowledge, skills, and talents to excellent use and apply to become a part of the U.S. Partner Forum. This year, there are two openings. Nominations are due 09 November 2018!  >>

10/16/2018
Join Upcoming Trees Around the GLOBE Campaign Webinar on 23 October: “Collect Earth: Live from Oregon USA"
On Tuesday, 23 October, the Trees Around the GLOBE Student Research Campaign webinar “Collect Earth: Live from Oregon USA with Researcher Peder Nelson,” will be held at 2:00 p.m. EDT (6:00 p.m. UTC).  >>

10/15/2018
Earth Science Week: 14-20 October 2018 – Check Out GLOBE Activity in Online Toolkit
This year, the ESW Online Toolkit offers GLOBE’s “Odyssey of the Eyes,” learning activity! In this activity students are encouraged to think creatively to become familiar with spacial concepts of location, distance, direction, and scale – and are introduced to various scales of remotely sensed data.  >>

10/15/2018
GLOBE Community: What Are GLOBE’s Impacts Around the World? Find Out!
Tip of the Week: Did you know that you the international GLOBE network has grown to include representatives from over 121 participating countries and over 129 U.S. Partners coordinating GLOBE activities that are integrated into their local and regional communities? How about the fact that GLOBE students have contributed over 157 million measurements to the GLOBE database for use in their inquiry-based science projects?  >>

10/12/2018
17 October: Join GLOBE Mission Mosquito Kick-off Webinar
Mosquitoes are the world’s most dangerous animal – and you can do something to shed light on this critical problem. Join the Mission Mosquito Field Measurement Campaign! Scientists around the world are finding ways to better understand the preferred environmental conditions and types of habitats that mosquitoes prefer. Are you ready to help?  >>

10/11/2018
Read the Latest GLOBE Star Story: Swiss Students Share Their GLOBE Research Projects – and Their GLOBE Story – at U.S. Embassy in Switzerland
In July 2018, a group of five Swiss students and their teacher, Andreas Schmid, from Kantonsschule Olten traveled to Killarney, Ireland, for the 2018 GLOBE Learning Expedition (GLE) to present their scientific research projects to hundreds of other international students, teachers, and scientists.  >>

10/10/2018
Join the National Water Quality Monitoring Council Webinar on Lake Monitoring Today (10 October)
On Wednesday, 10 October, at 3:00 p.m. ET, the National Water Quality Monitoring Council will be hosting a webinar on lake monitoring.  >>