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YLACES Grant Proposal - *NEW DEADLINE*
In an effort to synchronize our grant process with the academic calendar, YLACES is shifting from an ongoing grant process to two grant...
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- Feb 24, 2020
- 1 min
St. Vrain Community Montessori School Begins Using YLACES Materials for Citizen Science
St. Vrain Community Montessori School, a public charter school in Longmont, Colorado, uses both the GLOBE Program and the Left Hand...
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YLACES
- Feb 8, 2020
- 2 min
2019 YES Medal Awarded to Maura Duffy
YLACES is pleased to have presented the 2019 YES Medal to Maura Duffy yesterday evening at the Maryland Association for Environmental and...
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YLACES
- Feb 8, 2020
- 2 min
YES Medal Award Remarks by Dixon Butler
Thank you, Elena. I want to take a moment to thank Elena Takaki for her leadership of YLACES. Elena is our newest board member and has...
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YLACES
- Jan 24, 2020
- 0 min
End of Year Report from the Family Citizen Science project at the Brandwein Learning Nature Preserve
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YLACES
- Nov 24, 2019
- 2 min
2019 Youth Environmental Science Medal Award
YLACES (Youth Learning as Citizen Environmental Scientists), an organization committed to advancing student engagement in science,...
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YLACES
- Nov 9, 2019
- 1 min
Open Science, leaving no one behind
World Science Day for Peace and Development, celebrated every 10th of November, highlights the importance and relevance of science in our...
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YLACES
- Nov 7, 2019
- 1 min
Star Grantee Jeff Bouwman
Our star grantee, Jeff Bouwman, is an author on Making Science Come Alive With Clouds. The article describes the Globe Observer mobile...
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YLACES
- Oct 10, 2019
- 1 min
Back to School with YLACES
As we reach the beginning of October, students and teachers alike are getting into the routine of the school year. Teachers are often...
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YLACES
- Oct 7, 2019
- 1 min
Democracy and Science
Democracy – self-government – is hard work and requires that we the people are cognitively prepared for the task. The ability to think...
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YLACES
- Sep 24, 2019
- 1 min
YLACES Funded Research Published in Peer-Reviewed Journal
Funding from a YLACES grant has helped an atmospheric/environmental research group thrive at Xavier University. Xavier University of...
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YLACES
- Aug 2, 2019
- 1 min
Student Scientists Present Research at the GLOBE Annual Meeting with Support from YLACES
Each year GLOBE students from around the world submit their environmental research projects to the International Virtual Science...
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YLACES
- Jan 26, 2019
- 2 min
Citizen Science Creates Opportunities for Learning Through Participation
A report titled "Learning Through Citizen Science: Enhancing Opportunities by Design" supports YLACES belief of learning science by doing...
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YLACES
- Jan 19, 2019
- 1 min
YLACES Adds Educational Expertise to Board
Youth Learning as Citizen Environmental Scientists is pleased to welcome Elena Takaki to the Board. Elena is an expert in environmental...
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YLACES
- Nov 20, 2018
- 2 min
Tom Ackerman of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation as Recipient of the Fourth Annual YES Medal
Youth Learning as Citizen Environmental Scientists (YLACES), an organization committed to advancing student engagement in science, is...
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YLACES
- Nov 14, 2018
- 1 min
YLACES Makes Equipment Grant to the Olohana Foundation
YLACES announces that it is supplying the Olohana Foundation with 3-D printed automated weather stations to be set up at three remote...
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YLACES
- Oct 17, 2018
- 2 min
YLACES announces $75,000 commitment to sustain Student Research Symposia
YLACES, an organization committed to advancing student engagement in science, has announced funding to facilitate the convening of six...
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YLACES
- Jul 19, 2018
- 1 min
One Small Investment
Harmony High School, two biopaddles, about $160. A team of high school juniors needed these devices to test for fecal coliform and other...
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YLACES
- Jun 14, 2017
- 1 min
YLACES funded project awarded Best Overall Presentation
Four Harmony High School students recently competed at the Southwestern Regional GLOBE Symposium in Denver, Colorado. The group was...
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YLACES
- Sep 13, 2016
- 1 min
When, Where, and How - the Earth Science Essentials
Earth Science involves the study of a single system and cannot progress through controlled experiments. There is no other planet earth to...
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