Charter Day

TRITON CUP COMPETITION

Students VS UOG Employees VS UOG Alumni

Golf Tournament -

March 8, 2013 at Andersen Golf Course
View more information on the UOG Facebook Page

March 12, 2013 - UOG Campus

Badminton (Location: SBPA Building)
Tug-Of-War (Location: Center Court in front of Stage)
Pie Eating (Location: Center Court in front of Stage)
Horse Shoes (Location: TBA)
Ping pong (Location: SBPA Building)
Dodge Ball (Location: Center Court in front of Stage

Students - Sign up at the SGA Office in the Student Center. Call 735-2222.
UOG Employees - Sign up with your Charter Day Representative.

Alumni - Sign up with Norman Analista. Call 735-2586.

March 10

2013 Charter Day 5K Run/Walk

Showtime: 5:30 a.m. at the UOG Field House

Go time: 6:00 a.m.

Pre-Registration: $7.00

Late Registration: $10.00

For more information and to register, please visit the UOG Field House Recreation office or email: uogrecstaff@yahoo.com

Download Charter Day 5K Registration Form

March 12, 2013 CHARTER DAY EVENTS

All events and activities are free except for carnival games, food vendors, and other vendor booths selling products.

College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 34th Annual Research Conference

Over 60 presentations from UOG faculty representing CLASS, CNAS, SOE and EMSS. Forty UOG Students are presenting in the Acculturation Symposium, Clinical Psychology Symposia and in the Environmental Sciences, Education, and Learning Technology panels.

More information will be posted on:
http://www.uog.edu/dynamicdata/CLASSResearchConference.aspx

Located in the Humanities & Social Sciences Building and English & Communications Building, the conference runs from 10am to 4pm.

CHamoru Language Competition

2013 Theme - I Fino’ CHamoru: Eyak, Yma yan Fatta! (The CHamoru Language: Learn, Use & Show!)
Categories include: oratorical reading and chants, singing, song with dance, dramatic cultural interpretation, and many others

http://www.uog.edu/dynamicdata/ChamoruLanguageCompetition.aspx?siteid=1&p=336

Center Courtyard Activities

Opening Ceremonies: 9:00 a.m. - UOG Campus Center Court

Army ROTC: Triton Warrior Battalion Cadets will demonstrate their capabilities with a “knock out a bunker” scenario with a Cadet narrating the action – commencing at approximately 11:00; ROTC will also host a fundraising dunk booth and fundraising paintball booth, a ROTC recruiting canopy area, a free kids practice hand grenade toss into a bunker area, along with free face painting for the kids. We have some joint flavor with the US Navy Special Warfare Unit supporting the event with a static display of their various equipment and weapons. We also have Guam’s own Army National Guard – supporting with a static display of their equipment and weapons. In addition, the US Army Reserve is providing support with use of their weapons for the Cadet capabilities demonstration…a solid Army and Navy team effort to make this a great Charter Day. Triton Warriors lead the way…HOOAH!!

Student Government Association activities: Center stage - Cultural dance performances, Live Music, Games, Obstacle Course, Carnival Games and Food Vendors run all day from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Campus Tours

Meet in front of the Field House to connect with a tour guide who will guide you around campus from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

ISLA Center for the Arts:
Featuring Shortcuts: The Art of Jeff Harris
Gallery will be open 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Located at House #15, Dean's Circle.
https://www.facebook.com/events/562153923809363/

Planetarium Shows
NOTE: The Planetarium has a FIRE REGULATION limit of 75 people; seating will be assigned on a first come, first served basis. (No Reservations).

Shows run every half hour from 9:00 a.m. - noon. and every hour from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

RFK Library:

RFK Library student tours are available from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon only with an adult chaperone. Book Sale 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. Library Hours will be from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Charter Day.

Bookstore:

Located in the Student Center Rotunda from 8:00 a.m – 12:00 p.m.

College of Natural & Applied Sciences:

Natural Sciences Division

Chemistry Titration Competition

The University of Guam Chemistry Department is organizing its Annual Titration Competition for high schools on the March 12th, 2013 from 8:30am to 2:00pm. The competition will be held at the chemistry laboratory, SC230, in the Science Building at UOG campus.

All the high schools in Guam are invited to participate in this event. Each school will be allowed to send two teams to this competition and each team comprises two students. As part of the preparation, a practice session will be held on March 1st, 2013 at 2.00pm. The best team and best individual performances will be recognized. Members of chemistry faculty, staff, and students will be facilitating this event.

For more information, contact Dr. Maika Vuki at mvuki@uguam.uog.edu.

Tour of the modernized Chemistry laboratories on 2nd floor

Biology display of specimens

CNAS Courtyard Events 9:00 a.m.

Department of Agriculture
Forestry Division, Division of Aquatic & Wildlife, and Agricultural Development Services

Cultural Arts

Greg Pangelinan—Cultural artist, carvings of sea shells, displays of arts

Dan Narcis—Coconut weaving of arts, demonstration and waving sessions

Guam Fishermen Cooperative Association

Taste tasting of pelagic fish, Mahi Mahi, tuna, etc.

Proper fileting of fish, food safety and handling

United State Coast Guard and USGC Auxiliary vessel display, presentation by Auxiliary staff on boat safety and gear, Mission of USGC, USGC vessel display

Reserved Officer’s Training Corps (ROTC Program—face painting/camouflage)

Water & Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific (WERI):

WERI has partnered with GuamWaterKids.com

CNAS Courtyard 9:00 a.m. thru 3:00 p.m.

Coconut Rhinoceros Beetles displays

(how CRB destroy coconut palms, palms trees, and how to eliminate CRBs.

Guam Aquaculture Development and Training Center (Hatchery)

Displays of tilapias and shrimps.

Agricultural Experiment Stations

Farm Equipment and Implements, tools, etc.

4H & Youth Development Activities

Consumer and Family Sciences

Nutritional and Wellness programs—samples of smoothies

Child and Healthy Living (CHL) Programs

Ironwood project—Dr. Robert Schlub and Extension Associate Roger Brown

Northern and Southern Soil and Water Conservation Districts Programs

Triton Farm

Horticultural Plants and sales of plants

School of Business & Public Administration:

Display/Open House: The following activities will be held from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. in the Leon Guerrero School of Business and Public Administration Bldg.

SBPA Short Film Festival (Dr. Ron McNinch) SBPA LG BLDG - March 09, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Movies 9:00am to 3:00pm; Awards Ceremony at 3:00pm; Movies from 4:00pm to 9:00pm if needed)
SBPA Outreach Centers Display in the SBPA Atrium (Guam Procurement Technical Assistance Center, Small Business Development Center, Veterans Business Outreach Center) - March 12, 2013 (All day event).
Guam Small Business Development Center Workshop: "12 Steps to Successful Customer Service Management." - March 12, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Women of Inspiration - March 12, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in Room 129 (SBPA LG BLDG.)

School of Education

Activities begin at 9:30

Story Telling geared toward Pre-K to 2nd grade (9:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30 AND 1:00) at Room 103
Movies at Room 117
Pacific Musical Extravaganza Corner (outside SOE)
Face Painting (outside SOE)
Sensory Activities (outside SOE)

School of Nursing & Health Sciences

School of Nursing & Health Sciences will be hosting a Health Screening table outside of the Health Science Building from 9am-12pm. Have your blood pressure checked! The first 100 people 18 and older can also have their blood sugar checked. There will also be a tour of the Learning Resources Center guided by nursing students from 9am-12pm.

Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC):

We were under construction last year… This year, we're ready for you!

Come and see the changes that were made, tours will be conducted from 9am to 2pm on Charter Day.
MARC Gala

The Richard Flores Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC) at the University of Guam is pleased to announce the 5th Annual MARC Dinner, “Developing Micronesia: Enriching Ourselves” that will take place on March 21, 2013 at the Micronesian Ballroom, Hilton Guam Resort and Spa.

Tickets are available at $100 per individual or $1,000 for a table of 10 persons. Proceeds from the dinner have provided scholarships to fourteen (14) graduate students at the University of Guam who demonstrated a Micronesian-specific research focus and have also helped to fund projects that serve as stepping stones to future research about our island community. We cordially invite you to attend.

For further information, please contact Mye Gannon-Floresat the MARC/MLI office at 735-2193, fax 734-7403 or via email: lavonneg@uguam.uog.edu

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