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The El Paso Community College (EPCC) – Transmountain campus hosted 3rd Earth Science Day Event on October 16th with the main theme being Earth Science Everywhere. The aim was to help the public understand how weather, climate, natural resources and other geological processes affect our everyday lives and decision making in the El Paso region. EPCC embarked on this event in tandem...


Check out these links to learn more on what we presented at the GLOBE 2024 annual meeting on the April 2024 eclipse! English version: GLOBE_EPCC2024.mp4 Disponible en español: GLOBE - EPCC Meeting Presentation 2024 (1).mp4


Welcome back! Often times we still get nervous for the first day of classes. No matter if it’s as a child walking down the intimidating halls of school or as an adult wondering if the teacher will be good and the books not so expensive, those first moments or even days of school often can be daunting. As instructors, it’s our job to engage our students and make a good first impression so we...


For those GLOBE educators wanting to sharpen their skills and become GLOBE trainers while sailing on a tall ship to collect water samples, then the North American Regional meeting (NARM) is for you! Participants from all parts of the country converged in San Pedro, CA to gain additional experience in GLOBE protocols, train to become trainers, and learn how to incorporate GLOBE in the classroom...


Eclipse 2024 – Part 1   Not even the clouds could pass up this momentous day, for this was were the bright and mighty sun was to be eclipsed by our closest celestial neighbor – our Moon. This event brought hundreds of excited and curious people to the El Paso Community College Solar Eclipse Extravaganza event so that they could safely witness this breathtaking moment, albeit only momentarily...