Assistant Professor, Music
Office Location:
EC 118H
CREDENTIALS
- B.M., Piano Performance, University of Cincinnati, College Conservatory of Music
- M.M., Piano Performance, Rice University, Houston Texas
- M.M., Piano Pedagogy, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
- D.M.A., Piano Performance, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Assistant Professor of Mathematics / I Meyeng UOG-Certified Online Teacher
Office Location:
Agriculture & Life Sciences Building, Room 319
CREDENTIALS
- B.A., Mathematics, Korea University
- M.S., Mathematics, University at Albany, State University of New York
- Ph.D., Mathematics, University at Albany, State University of New York
- I Meyeng UOG-Certified Online Teacher
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Office Location:
HS 115
Expertise
NursingCredentials
- Doctorate of Nursing Practice, University of Arizona
- M.S., Nursing, University of Arizona
- B.S., Nursing, University of Guam
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Associate Professor of Social Work
Office Location:
Dean's Circle, House #31
Expertise
Social WorkABOUT
Tressa P. Diaz, received her MSW at Hunter College School of Social Work at the City University of New York and is currently a PhD candidate at the Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work (MBTSSW) at the University of Hawai`i at Manoa.
Tressa is a doctoral scholar under the University of Guam-University of Hawai`i Cancer Center U54 Partnership. Her research focus is on the social determinants of cancer disparities and access to quality healthcare among Chamoru and other Micronesian communities in the Pacific.
She is dedicated to community-centered research, cancer survivorship, and the preservation of indigenous resources. Her doctoral research is on access to care and barriers to colorectal cancer screening among Chamoru on Guam.
INTERESTS
Her hobbies include: reading, tennis, and playing guitar.
CREDENTIALS
- B.A., Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa
- MSW, Hunter College, City University of New York
- Ph.D., Social Welfare, Myron B. Thompson School of SW, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Assistant Professor of Elementary Education
Office Location:
School of Education
CREDENTIALS
- B.A., Early Childhood/Elementary Education, University of Guam
- M.A., Counseling, University of Guam
- Ed.D., Educational Leadership, Argosy University (Hawaii)
Associate Professor of Foundations and Educational Research
Office Location:
School of Education Building
CREDENTIALS
- Ph.D., Foundation of Education, University of Florida
- M.A., English, University of Florida
- MAT, Mathematics, University of Florida
- B.A., English, University of Florida
- B.S., Mathematics, University of Florida
Associate Professor and Chair of the Division of Advanced Education & Research Services
Office Location:
SOE 210F
Kathrine Gutierrez, Ph.D., joined the School of Education as an associate professor in January 2021. She is originally from Guam and is an alumna of the University of Guam.
She comes to the University of Guam from the University of Oklahoma, where she was on faculty since 2006. She worked specifically as a graduate faculty member there teaching and advising master's and doctoral students.
Her higher education work experience includes research (scholarly publications and national/international conference presentations), teaching (graduate coursework), and service activities at the national/international levels. Dr. Gutierrez is interested in continuing research to focus on schools, school community, and culture. Her areas of emphasis are educational leadership and conducting educational research.
She has experience in teaching online using technology for teaching and learning and earned certificates from the Online Learning Consortium.
CREDENTIALS
- Ph.D., Educational Leadership, The Pennsylvania State University
- M.Ed., Higher Education, The Pennsylvania State University
- Master of Public Administration, University of Guam
- Bachelor of Business Administration - Management, University of Guam
Professor of Management Information Systems
Office Location:
SBPA 227
ABOUT
Kevin K.W. Ho is the professor of management information systems at the School of Business and Public Administration. He is the co-editor-in-chief of Library Hi Tech and the associate editor of the International Journal of Systems and Service-Oriented Engineering. His research has been published in Computers in Human Behavior, Decision Support Systems, Information & Management, Internet Research, Behaviour & IT, Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, and Journal of Global Information Management, among others.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Ho's research interests include electronic service, information systems strategy, social media, green information systems, sustainability management, and electronic government. He has particular interest in using theories in risk, trust, value co-creation, and technology adoption as the basis for empirical research and practitioner enquiry related to the design of E-service.
He is working on projects in investigating how the development of trust and value co-creation in social media affect purchase intention of online consumers and how different design attributes of E-service website affect its adoption. He is also conducting research on the E-government and E-learning adoption and green information systems and sustainable management.
CREDENTIALS
- B.S., Applied Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist College
- M.Phil., Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- M.A., Managerial Economics, University of Oklahoma
- M.S., Information Systems Management, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
- Ph.D., Information Systems, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
Acting Chief Planning Officer
Office Location:
SBPA 246
Credentials
- B.S., Fisheries Biology, Western Michigan University
- M.S., Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Assistant Professor of Foundations and Educational Research
Office Location:
SOE 208G
ABOUT
Dr. James is an Assistant Professor in the School of Education and the Program Chair for the Masters in Education School Administration and Supervision Program. She is also an Adjunct Professor for Argosy University/Hawaii’s doctoral education programs teaching graduate students in Guam, Hawaii, and American Samoa and chairing doctoral dissertation committees. Before coming to the University of Guam, Dr. James was an Associate Dean at the Guam Community College. Her professional career also includes over 25 years with the Guam Department of Education as a high school math teacher, school administrator, and Deputy Superintendent of Curriculum and Instructional Improvement.
EDUCATION
- B.A., Secondary Education – Mathematics, University of Guam
- M.Ed., University of Portland (Ore.)
- Ed.D., Educational Leadership, Argosy University Hawaii
CERTIFICATIONS
- Master School Administrator, Guam Department of Education
- Master Educator, Math 6-12, Guam Department of Education
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