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The Trees Around the GLOBE Student Research Campaign is hosting an Intensive Observation Period (IOP) throughout the month of January. The focus of this IOP is on land cover.  >>

Tip of the Week: New to the GLOBE Website? Then check out these easy-to-use resources designed to help you understand, and work with, the various parts of the GLOBE website.  >>

Congratulations to the seven GLOBE countries celebrating anniversaries of successful GLOBE implementation during the month of January.  >>

Registration for GLOBE’s 25th Anniversary Annual Meeting, which will be held from 12-16 July 2020, in Washington, D.C., USA, is now open! The theme of the meeting is: “Reflecting on the Past, Looking to the Future.”  >>

The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) are the highest honors bestowed by the United States government specifically for K-12 science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and/or computer science teaching. The Awards were established by Congress in 1983. Every year, PAEMST selects up to six finalists at the state level. Nominations close on 01 March; applications for teachers of grades K-6 are open through 01 May.  >>

Tip of the Week: The GLOBE International STEM Network (GISN) is accepting early career STEM professionals. This GISN subgroup will consist of members who are upper-level undergraduate or master's students pursuing a degree in a STEM field, as well as recent graduates who are working in STEM fields who have less than five years’ experience.  >>

The GLOBE Implementation Office, including the Community Support Team, will be closed Wednesday, 01 January, in order to celebrate New Year's Day.  >>

Tip of the Week: GLOBE community members – as you explore GLOBE, keep in mind that there are many answers already available to you on the website.  >>

The next Intensive Observation Period (IOP) for the Trees Around the GLOBE Student Research Campaign takes place during the month of January. The focus of this IOP will be on land cover.  >>

The GLOBE Program is gearing up for the 2020 U.S. Regional Student Research Symposia (SRS). Students in 5th to 12th grade from across the United States have the opportunity to come together at one of six face-to-face regional SRS events in order to share the results of field investigations using GLOBE program protocols or data from the GLOBE database. SRS are held in the spring of each year.  >>