TECHFEST

TECHFEST

Office of Information Technology

About TechFest

The University of Guam’s (UOG) Office of Information Technology (IT) strives to be a regionally strategic and innovative IT organization that provides a leading edge technology environment for students, faculty and staff to advance the University mission and goals. Our mission is to advance the vision and goals of our university by contributing to educational innovation and providing agile, cost-effective, and reliable technology services and facilities to our campus community.

As a special feature for the university's 51st Charter Day, the Office of Information Technology is very excited to host the university's first ever TechFest! Where we will showcase and feature modern technology through various activities that everyone (suitable for 6 years old and above) may look and interact with, stay tuned for more information!

TechFest

Activities

The UOG Office of IT will be hosting the following activities:

TIME	ACTIVITY
09:00AM to 04:00PM	Tech Booths: Showcase and Special Tech Exhibits (All day) Tech Rooms: Virtual Reality featuring Project Matrix VR Experience Freeplay Computer Games Tech Showcase: SAGE2 (Scalable Amplified Group Environment)
11:00AM to 12:00PM	NCWIT: National Center for Women & Information Technology Award Ceremony (Learn more about NCWIT and UOG's affiliation here)
01:10PM to 02:10PM	Keynote Guest Speaker: Jay Castro, formerly from Google, now working for Airbnb
02:15PM	Lightning Talk: "Getting Started with Web Development" Speakers: John Wiglesworth and Matt Raymundo of the Web Development Team at the UOG Office of IT
02:30PM	Lightning Talk: "Cybersecurity Awareness" Speakers: Eugene Adanzo and Steven Mamaril of the Information Security Team at the UOG Office of IT
02:45PM	Lightning Talk: "Networking: Science DMZ" Speakers: Jose Santiago and Randy Dahilig of the Networking Team at the UOG Office of IT
03:00PM	Lightning Talk: "Troubleshooting 101" Speakers: Steven Centino of the Operations Team at the UOG Office of IT