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The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national association for amateur radio, connecting hams around the U.S. with news, information and resources.- ARRL Teachers Institute ? Multiplying the Message
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 18:00:00 -0500 ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® welcomed the year?s first cohort of educators to attend a session of the ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology (TI) at headquarters this week. The group follows on the success of the Louisiana-based session last week, and one on Staten Island in New York City this past in January.
The educators traveled from all over the country to attend...
- 2025 ARRL Field Day - Are You Ready?
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:00:00 -0500 - Jobs for Hams: Join the ARRL Team
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:01:00 -0500 ARRL is looking for some new members of our Newington, Connecticut-based headquarters staff. There are several roles for which we?re seeking qualified candidates. If you?re into amateur radio, ARRL is a tremendous place to work.
The Membership Manager is responsible for leading efforts related to ARRL membership growth, engagement, and retention. This role serves as the primary point of contact ...
- The 2025 ARRL June VHF Contest is This Weekend
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:27:00 -0500 The 2025 ARRL June VHF Contest is this weekend, starting at 1800 UTC on Saturday, June 14, and concluding at 0259 UTC on Monday, June 16. Late spring weather brings enhanced tropospheric ducting and meteor scatter. Plus, it?s the peak of the sporadic-E season. Take advantage of these propagation enhancements and have some fun on the VHF and UHF bands.
ARRL Contest Program Manager Paul Bourque, N...
- ARRL Section Manager Nomination Results
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 12:02:00 -0500 - The ARRL Solar Report
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:44:00 -0500 On Friday, June 13, Spaceweather.com reports a CIR, or co-rotating
interaction region, hit Earth's magnetic field, sparking a G2-class
geomagnetic storm. There is a chance that this ongoing storm could
intensify to category G3 (Strong).
Overall, solar activity was at low levels, with only C-class flares
observed the past 48 hours. There were flares observed beyond the
east limb, but no responsible re...- The ARRL Solar Report
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 10:14:00 -0500 Solar activity remained at moderate levels earlier this week. There
was an approximately 20-degree filament eruption on June 4 and a
possibly related Coronal Mass Ejection (CME). The CME is unlikely to
have an Earth-directed component, but analysis is in progress.
The geomagnetic field is expected to be quiet to unsettled on June 7
as High Speed Stream (HSS) activity continues. G1 (Minor) storm
level...- 13 Colonies Event Founder Passing the Reins After 16 Years
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:59:00 -0500 - 2025 ARRL Field Day Has Categories for Every Operator
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:50:00 -0500 2025 ARRL Field Day is just three weeks away! The excitement is building. Most clubs have their activations planned. In the last two weeks, 350 more sites have been added to the Field Day Site Locator, with a total of 886 listed as of June 5. ARRL Field Day is a great way to connect with your local amateur radio community, for Technician-class operators to get on lower HF bands, to shake down y...
- ARRL International Digital Contest Presents Fun Despite Active Sun
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:37:00 -0500 As Solar Cycle 25 peaks, the sun has been busy. A coronal mass ejections has thrown HF propagation for a roller coaster ride this week. While the medium and lower HF bands suffer, there?s still hope for successful operating during times of solar storms. The 6-meter band has been quite active. Reports of phone contacts to Europe from East Coast hams and great digital activity on 6 meters from el...
- ARRL Teachers Institute a Success in Louisiana
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:32:00 -0500 The second session of the ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology (TI) to be held outside of ARRL Headquarters was a success this week in Louisiana. It follows on a successful offsite institute held earlier this year in New York City.
Eleven teachers gathered in Lake Charles for the latest session. The event was featured in local news and empowered the teachers to incorporate amateur ...
- ARRL Foundation Accepting Grant Applications in June
Sun, 01 Jun 2025 08:00:00 -0500 The ARRL Foundation is accepting grant applications from amateur radio organizations for eligible amateur radio-related projects and initiatives, particularly those focused on educating, licensing, and supporting amateur radio activities. To grow amateur radio's future, youth-based projects and initiatives are especially encouraged.
The ARRL Foundation grants program accepts proposals on a cycli...
- ARRL Teachers Institute Set for Record Year
Fri, 30 May 2025 15:19:00 -0500 The ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology (TI) has 13 sessions announced in 2025, with more in the works. The program, from ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® is a donor-funded professional development program designed to help classroom teachers elevate their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs using wireless technology.
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- 2025 ARRL Field Day: FAQ with the Contest Program Manager
Fri, 30 May 2025 14:43:00 -0500 - Amateur Radio Ready for Above Average Hurricane Season
Fri, 30 May 2025 14:01:00 -0500