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Title Description Date Year
UOG named a Top Performer on Social Mobility and a Best Regional University for second year by U.S. News & World Report 09-29-2021 2021
UOGFF to host 7th Annual Film Festival on May 6 UOGFF to host 7th Annual Film Festival on May 6 05-05-2022 2022
Farmers invited to a conference on mental health Farmers invited to a conference on mental health 06-03-2022 2022
UOG Press wins third Independent Publisher Book Award UOG Press wins third Independent Publisher Book Award 05-11-2022 2022
UOG's Isa Psychological Services Center offers award-winning training program for family caregivers of persons with dementia 08-09-2021 2021
More Like Jimmy Scholarship delivers $10K to UOG students More Like Jimmy Scholarship delivers $10K to UOG students 09-09-2022 2022
First director of publishing leads UOG Press Victoria-Lola Leon Guerrero officially becomes the first director of publishing at the University of Guam Press after having held the position in an interim capacity. She has over 20 years of experience as a published author, professional editor, educator, and community organizer. 03-22-2023 2023
12 scholarship spots open for prospective SBPA students who work in GovGuam Twelve scholarship opportunities are available for students to apply for if they are interested in career fields under the UOG School of Business and Public Administration. 06-29-2023 2023
Economics honor society at UOG inducts new members Economics honor society at UOG inducts new members 06-07-2022 2022
Suicide prevention project at UOG Press continues with “breathe.” journal, workshop The University of Guam Press will be launching the journal “breathe.” and hosting a workshop as part of a suicide prevention project. 06-29-2023 2023
UOG to host job fair on April 27 UOG to host job fair on April 27 04-13-2022 2022
UOG collaborates with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for renewable energy research A team from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory visited UOG on March 14 to collaborate and provide the local University with expertise in fundamental research towards using seawater as a potential source of energy. 03-22-2023 2023
UOG ROTC cadets shadow THAAD deployment to Rota UOG ROTC cadets shadow THAAD deployment to Rota 04-20-2022 2022
UOG welcomes new Tritons to campus 07-29-2021 2021
UOG deploys drones to capture, map Typhoon Mawar devastation University of Guam programs and the National Weather Service Forecast Office team up to capture and map post-Typhoon Mawar damage using drones. 06-29-2023 2023
UOG offering free summer program for incoming ninth-grade students The University of Guam TRIO Educational Talent Search is offering a week of summer activities for incoming high school freshmen through the Tollai Tiningo’ (Bridge of Knowledge) program. 06-29-2023 2023
Palau teachers begin bachelor’s degrees through UOG 11-12-2021 2021
UOG forms educational ties with six Taiwanese universities 09-29-2021 2021
Forthcoming UOG Press book ‘Dry Nights’ raises awareness about the impacts of suicide 09-08-2021 2021
Two retired UOG professors awarded emeritus status 01-05-2022 2022
Accounting student Tiera Santos receives $10,000 scholarship 06-21-2021 2021
University of Guam study: Less than 10% of transplanted cycads survive long-term in foreign soil conditions 07-07-2021 2021
48 gain teacher certifications through UOG, GDOE A partnership between UOG and Guam DOE provides a free pathway for current and future qualified GDOE teachers to gain certifications 02-01-2023
6 from UOG, GCC certified as master food preservers Five from UOG, 1 from GCC train, receive Master Food Preservers certification to train others and help cut food waste 01-13-2023
Exhibit to feature artworks by graduating UOG Fine Arts seniors "Reminiscent~Epiphany," at the Isla Center for the Arts, to feature works of art by UOG Fine Arts graduating seniors from May 4, 2023, to June 30, 2023. 03-19-2023 2023
UOG School of Business partners with Japanese universities for 17th international conference UOG's SBPA recently held a successful international conference on business, economics and information technology with its Japanese university partners. 03-30-2023 2023
Hotel developer donates $10K for exhibit to be hosted by UOG and its Taiwan partners Taiwan-based hotel developer Honhui Group donates $10,000 to support an art and literature exhibit being organized by the University of Guam Asia Pacific Studies Center and UOG's partner institutions in Taiwan 04-17-2023 2023
KFC Bombers secure Triton Men's Basketball League championship The KFC Bombers won the title during the Spring 2023 Triton Men’s Basketball League Championship hosted by the University of Guam Athletics Department Monday, May 8. 05-08-2023 2023
Leaders champion sustainability at UOG conference Attendees from different parts of the Micronesia region, internationally, and on the island gathered for the 2023 University of Guam Conference on Island Sustainability at the Hyatt Regency Guam. 04-12-2023 2023
Over 50 employers participating in UOG job fair April 28 Private and public sector employers will meet with job seekers at the University of Guam Career Development Office job fair on April 28, 2023, at the UOG Calvo Field House. 04-19-2023 2023
UOG Press awarded an Equity in Verse grant from the Poetry Foundation UOG press receives competitive poetry grant toward supporting CHamoru poets 01-25-2023
UOG commencement celebrates overcoming hurdles; three tie for valedictorian University of Guam commencement celebrates perseverance as three graduates honored as co-valedictorians. 05-22-2023 2023
UOG job fair opens opportunities in Guam and beyond More than 66 employers attended the University of Guam job fair on April 28, 2023 and they're looking to recruit for jobs on the island and beyond. 05-11-2023 2023
UOG agriculture students receive scholarship honoring farmer, ecologist Bernard Watson Seven agriculture students from the University of Guam College of Natural & Applied Sciences receive Tanom Bernard Watson Scholarship. 03-23-2023 2023
UOG Announces Presidential Search Finalists The University of Guam Presidential Search Committee (PSC) announces the names of the three finalists for its 12th President. 04-20-2023 2023
UOG campus closed to the public, activities postponed UOG campus is closed to public activities including summer camps and test proctoring while post-typhoon recovery and clearing are underway. 05-31-2023
UOG conducting survey to help gauge changes in cost of living Households across the island may be selected to participate in a household income and spending survey starting this month. 05-11-2023 2023
UOG program to host February training in dementia care A set of training modules is offered in February to help care for people with dementia 01-23-2023
UOG, GovGuam partner with Blue Planet Alliance, discuss sustainability efforts Tech entrepreneur and Blue Planet Alliance founder Henk Rogers provides keynote speech; island officials discuss sustainable practices at the 2023 University of Guam Conference on Island Sustainability. 04-14-2023 2023
UOG student headed to the Arctic for climate change research 03-31-2023 2023
UOG instructor helps make birthdays happen for children in need University of Guam instructor Deane Jessee-Jones leads a nonprofit that provides birthday cakes for children in foster care and in shelters, and other children in need. 07-11-2023 2023
UOG Sea Grant donates fish harvest The University of Guam Sea Grant donates tilapia harvest to island residents in the aftermath of Typhoon Mawar. 06-01-2023
UOG program Upward Bound offers free college prep for high school students UOG's Upward Bound has 103 slots open for a free college prep program for high school students. 06-16-2023 2023
250 students to graduate from UOG on Sunday 12-15-2021 2021
UOG Sea Grant, Guahan Sustainable Culture to offer off-grid aquaculture workshop UOG Sea Grant offers workshop on off-grid aquaculture 01-25-2023
CHamoru cultural exhibit opens at national museum in Spain 11-18-2021 2021
UOG student joins research voyage mapping ocean floor University of Guam student Gabriella Piper spent part of the summer on a research voyage that involved mapping part of the ocean floor aboard the exploration vessel Nautilus. 07-13-2023 2023
NOAA partners with UOG for island-wide reef survey 01-17-2023 2023
UOG student selected for prestigious Truman Scholarship The University of Guam's 20th Truman Scholar, Christian Gyles Ramos, has been announced. 04-13-2023 2023
First regional gout study in 50 years underway at UOG 12-14-2021 2021
UOG study: Parrotfish stocks decrease 30% over a decade 01-31-2023
UOG survey shows rhino beetle damage in 20% of Guam’s coconut palms The latest island-wide roadside survey shows that 20% or one in every five coconut palms sustained damage caused by the coconut rhinoceros beetle. 05-19-2023
$715K awarded for UOG research into aquifer and coral reef health 11-19-2021 2021
UOG unveils 70th anniversary mural by Austin Domingo 11-08-2021 2021
UOG Theatre takes on “Pride and Prejudice” for contemporary audiences The latest production by the University of Guam Theatre, "Pride and Prejudice," based on the novel by Jane Austen, will come alive at the University of Guam Fine Arts Theatre starting April 20. 04-11-2023 2023
241 graduates earn degrees from University of Guam 12-19-2021 2021
UOG wins $10M grant to advance the agriculture and natural resources workforce in Micronesia A $10 million grant awarded to the University of Guam College of Natural & Applied Sciences will enhance agriculture and natural resources education in the Mariana Islands. 07-06-2023 2023
Guam Board of Accountancy donates $1 million to UOG 12-30-2021 2021
UOG workshops in May: Learning about dementia-related behaviors Dementia care workshops for May 2023 start with Learning about dementia-related behaviors 04-26-2023 2023
UOG Margaret Perez Hattori-Uchima School of Health hosts clinic for at-risk residents 11-24-2021 2021
Guam Green Growth recognizes first cohort of Conservation Corps graduates 11-23-2021 2021
Legislature honors UOG Endowment Foundation and scholarship donors 12-30-2021 2021
Public admin students to lead forum on tech advancement in government agencies 12-01-2021 2021
UOG Sea Grant launches Environmental Justice Legal Fellowship The UOG Sea Grant Environmental Justice Legal Fellowship invites law school students or recent graduates to apply for a two-month fellowship with a focus on environmental justice in Guam. 06-20-2023 2023
Student-led forum to heighten awareness of child victimization 11-30-2021 2021
Community invited to TOKA Hotline event on Thursday to helpcombat illegal hunting and fishing activity 05-24-2021 2021
GWEP grant to support wound care training for GMHA staff 08-10-2021 2021
UOG alumni begin doctorates and post-doctorates worldwide with plans to return to Guam 11-19-2021 2021
Nominate a UOG graduate for the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Awards Nominate a UOG graduate for the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Awards 05-31-2022 2022
Applications being accepted for fall enrollment at UOG Applications being accepted for fall enrollment at UOG 06-07-2022 2022
UOG alumnus secures fellowship for future diplomats 01-19-2023 2023
UOG students to study smart agriculture technology in Taiwan Ten University of Guam students will be heading to Taiwan in July to explore the latest in agricultural technology. 06-29-2023 2023
UOG Endowment Foundation partners with Opake on limited edition T-shirt 12-30-2021 2021
Breast cancer survivors sought for prevention study Breast cancer survivors sought for prevention study 06-01-2022 2022
UOG joins the International University Sports Federation 01-05-2022 2022
University of Guam research traces evolution of reef-building trait in stony corals 12-01-2021 2021
UOG publishes new edition of Micronesian Educator Journal In the latest edition of the Micronesian Educator Journal, UOG School of Education faculty share their new insights on education will be beneficial to the island’s diverse learners. 06-20-2023 2023
University of Guam researcher discovers new diatom species in Micronesia 12-20-2021 2021
UOG School of Engineering produces first 12 graduates 12-17-2021 2021
Dr. Anita Borja Enriquez to serve as 12th UOG President Dr. Anita Borja Enriquez is the 12th University of Guam President following a Board of Regents vote on June 22, 2023. 06-22-2023 2023
For future nursing assistants, UOG learning goes on – even in storm aftermath The University of Guam School of Health collaborates with the Guam Memorial Hospital for the Certified Nursing Assistant program education to continue and to fast-track new nursing graduates' hiring in the aftermath of Typhoon Mawar. 06-21-2023 2023
UOG CHamoru Studies alumna receives East-West Center graduate fellowship University of Guam alumna Brilyn Aguilar receives East-West Center fellowship, scholarship for master's in Pacific Island Studies at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. 06-23-2023 2023
Kyle Dahilig becomes UOG’s first Udall Scholar Kyle Dahilig becomes UOG’s first Udall Scholar 06-06-2022 2022
UOG Conference on Island Sustainability starts April 5 UOG Conference on Island Sustainability starts April 5 03-23-2022 2022
Free course on Marianas archaeology sites to be offered in March 02-01-2022 2022
Sablan embarks on EV Nautilus deep sea exploration Sablan embarks on EV Nautilus deep sea exploration 04-01-2022 2022
CHamoru origins among topics to be presented at UOG’s 43rd CLASS Annual Research Conference CHamoru origins among topics to be presented at UOG’s 43rd CLASS Annual Research Conference 03-02-2022 2022
Graduate biology student participates in Artist-at-Sea program 10-26-2021 2021
11 villages commit to sustainable action against hunger and poverty 06-03-2021 2021
Biorepository at UOG receives 30,000-specimen coral collection 06-11-2021 2021
Filipino-American Presidents Club of Guam awards $1,000 in scholarships to UOG students 09-29-2021 2021
Teachers invited to free summer workshop at UOG Teachers invited to free summer workshop at UOG 05-31-2022 2022
Camacho Foundation launches scholarship for UOG students 07-01-2021 2021
Octopus lures from the Marianas found to be oldest in the world Octopus lures from the Marianas found to be oldest in the world 07-29-2022 2022
UOG launches ‘G is for Giving’ with trick-or-treat drive-through 10-28-2021 2021
CHamoru anthology project seeks to carve space for CHamoru literature in the world’s classrooms CHamoru anthology project seeks to carve space for CHamoru literature in the world’s classrooms 06-20-2022 2022
Research project to document Japanese-CHamoru family histories Research project to document Japanese-CHamoru family histories 04-20-2022 2022
UOG invites the community to celebrate its 54th Charter Day UOG invites the community to celebrate its 54th Charter Day 03-17-2022 2022
Conference on Island Sustainability highlights housing affordability Conference on Island Sustainability highlights housing affordability 04-08-2022 2022
UOG wins four national awards for marketing and communications 02-04-2022 2022
Learn to respond to challenging dementia-related behaviors in a free four-part certification program https://google.com 05-28-2021 2021
UOG survey: 23% of coconut palms show rhino beetle damage https://google.com 05-25-2021 2021
Isa Guam Museum Virtual Tour 08-16-2021 2021
Reports detail COVID impact on Guam residents and businesses 05-28-2021 2021
Guam Green Growth launches G3 Conservation Corps 06-28-2021 2021
$2M grant to help low-income and first-generation college students succeed in higher education 08-24-2021 2021
Researchers review data on reputed toxins thought to cause neurodegeneration 06-17-2021 2021
UOG Sea Grant testifies on coral conservation bill before U.S. Congress 06-02-2021 2021
Wall Street whistleblower Frank Casey to speak at UOG Dean’s Speaker Series Wall Street whistleblower Frank Casey to speak at UOG Dean’s Speaker Series 04-19-2022 2022
G3 Conservation Corps invites volunteers to village cleanups G3 Conservation Corps invites volunteers to village cleanups 04-01-2022 2022
RIM Architects to design new nursing and WERI buildings at UOG 02-01-2022 2022
Guam Green Growth receives national award for sustainability leadership 08-26-2021 2021
Lady Tritons open rugby season with rough start 10-16-2021 2021
Look into UOG master’s degree options at online fair April 14 Look into UOG master’s degree options at online fair April 14 04-05-2022 2022
Two festivals at UOG this week Two festivals at UOG this week 04-19-2022 2022
UOG Sea Grant unveils new mobile outreach trailer 06-23-2021 2021
UOG displays best student art in virtual exhibit 05-27-2021 2021
NSF INCLUDES Summer Program and Science Fair 08-17-2021 2021
UOG Marine Lab commemorates 50 years with new photography book UOG Marine Lab commemorates 50 years with new photography book 05-13-2022 2022
College students throughout Micronesia: Contribute regional scientific data this summer to UOG research program College students throughout Micronesia: Contribute regional scientific data this summer to UOG research program 04-05-2022 2022
Matson donates more than $10K to UOG Matson donates more than $10K to UOG 03-16-2022 2022
Got a business idea? Put it to the test at Startup Weekend Micronesia Got a business idea? Put it to the test at Startup Weekend Micronesia 04-20-2022 2022
UOG Sea Grant, Blue Ocean Law launch legal research fellowship 01-21-2022 2022
Daughter of Yap, UOG valedictorian begins Harvard Medical School Daughter of Yap, UOG valedictorian begins Harvard Medical School 08-25-2022 2022
University of Guam earns silver Military Friendly® School status for 2022-2023 University of Guam earns silver Military Friendly® School status for 2022-2023 03-17-2022 2022
UOG researcher contributes to NASA award winning app featuring Guam’s reefs UOG researcher contributes to NASA award winning app featuring Guam’s reefs 07-20-2022 2022
‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ play opens this weekend at UOG Fine Arts Theatre ‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ play opens this weekend at UOG Fine Arts Theatre 04-20-2022 2022
UOG Theatre releases Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’ in CHamoru UOG Theatre releases Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’ in CHamoru 09-01-2022 2022
UOG announces new advancement associates UOG announces new advancement associates 03-11-2022 2022
UOG Marine Lab researchers discover four new species of algae 01-18-2022 2022
UOG Sea Grant achieves landmark institutional status UOG Sea Grant achieves landmark institutional status 07-27-2022 2022
UOG Cancer Research Center launches innovative curriculum to prevent substance use among Guam students UOG Cancer Research Center launches innovative curriculum to prevent substance use among Guam students 08-10-2022 2022
Nominate a UOG graduate for the 2021 Distinguished Alumni Awards 08-06-2021 2021
UOG Sea Grant: Green sea turtle nesting, tagging records set in 2021 UOG Sea Grant: Green sea turtle nesting, tagging records set in 2021 03-02-2022 2022
Study explores loss and potential restoration of CHamoru practices tied to endangered fadang and fanihi 06-24-2021 2021
Takagi & Associates donates $30K to support research at UOG Takagi & Associates donates $30K to support research at UOG 03-25-2022 2022
ARP funding allows UOG to delay tuition increase until 2023 05-25-2021 2021
Volunteers needed for study that seeks to reduce COVID-19 impact among Pacific Islanders 07-02-2021 2021
UOG Press seeks works from young creatives for special youth publication 01-18-2023 2023
Two UOG students awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship 07-16-2021 2021
UOG ROTC cadets earn trip to Oregon for Ranger Challenge 10-29-2021 2021
UOG ties West Point for Society of American Military Engineers Distinguished Student Chapter Award 10-06-2021 2021
UOG announces 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award winners UOG announces 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award winners 03-25-2022 2022
UOG announces Graduate Awards winners 07-13-2021 2021
UOG cadets complete ROTC Advanced Camp and internships abroad 07-19-2021 2021
Up to $3,000 grants available for UOG students in need 01-28-2022 2022
18 begin paid apprenticeships to become certified nursing assistants through UOG-GDOL program 08-26-2021 2021
UOG announces Graduate Awards winners 07-13-2021 2021
UOG ROTC awards its top cadets for 2020–2021 06-18-2021 2021
UOG Endowment Foundation raises more than $90K to support student success 01-21-2022 2022
UOG releases 2022 Guam Tide Chart Calendar 01-14-2022 2022
UOG-NMC criminal justice partnership program celebrates its first 21 graduates 07-22-2021 2021
Tryouts for UOG’s varsity sports to begin Aug. 2 07-16-2021 2021
Guam endorses Pacific declaration to prevent marine plastic pollution 02-14-2022 2022
UOG Press to release ‘I Lalai i Bilembaotuyan,’ a children’s book with lessons on generational knowledge and grief UOG Press to release ‘I Lalai i Bilembaotuyan,’ a children’s book with lessons on generational knowledge and grief 09-07-2022 2022
UOG ROTC cadets gain leadership experience in Tinian UOG ROTC cadets gain leadership experience in Tinian 04-07-2022 2022
UOG Sea Grant awarded $250K to support watershed restoration and outreach efforts 07-20-2021 2021
UOG Students to Receive $703K in Direct Grant Aid 07-29-2021 2021
Farmer Focus Conference makes its way to Pohnpei In June 2023, a national effort to help agricultural producers manage stress made its way to one of the Western-most areas of U.S.-affiliated farming soil: the state of Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia. Some 25 agricultural producers, workers, and professionals took part in the Farmer Focus Conference on mental health on June 28 at the College of Micronesia-FSM campus in Palikir. 09-03-2023 2023
Missing the theater? Tune into UOG Theater’s latest performance via podcast 06-10-2021 2021
Triton Esports seeks competitive gamers to join their team rosters 07-22-2021 2021
Community-funded scholarships deliver $67K toward UOG students’ education 10-04-2021 2021
UOG graduate students publish research on Guam’s upside-down jellyfish populations UOG graduate students publish research on Guam’s upside-down jellyfish populations 09-11-2022 2022
Triton Athletics Sports Camp at UOG concludes The annual Triton Athletics Sports Camp, a collaboration between the University of Guam Global Learning and Engagement and Triton Athletics, saw the participation of 110 children ages 5 to 14 years old. The 2023 summer camp concluded on Friday, July 28. 07-28-2023 2023
Training in elder abuse awareness and prevention continues in September The University of Guam’s Guam/Micronesia Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program is offering another opportunity for caregivers of persons with dementia to participate in the CARES Elder Abuse Awareness and Prevention workshops. 09-01-2023 2023
UOG workshops in August: Elder abuse awareness and prevention UOG's Guam/Micronesia Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program is offering workshops for caregivers of persons with dementia. 07-28-2023 2023
U.S. Small Business Development Center Network recognizes 3 UOG alumni Three UOG alumni recognized as among Top 40 under 40 awardees in the U.S. Small Business Development Center Network 08-24-2023 2023
WERI lab at UOG worked through typhoon devastation to ensure safety of Guam’s drinking water In the aftermath of Typhoon Mawar, the University of Guam's Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific was key to ensuring Guam's drinking water was safe. 07-28-2023 2023
UOG launches program to help local talent stay or return home The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant recently launched the 2023 National Science Foundation’s Navigating Home Early-Career Fellowship Program, taking steps to help stem brain drain and its impact on the island's development. 07-26-2023 2023
UOG President Enriquez officially begins appointment The University of Guam Board of Regents and Dr. Anita Borja Enriquez last week executed the contract officially appointing her as the 12th president of UOG. 08-07-2023 2023
Economist appointed Dean of UOG’s School of Business and Public Administration Economist Dr. Roseann Jones has been appointed Dean of the School of Business and Public Administration at UOG. 08-11-2023 2023
UOG alumna Maria Dolojan selected for Obama Foundation’s Leaders USA 2023 University of Guam alumna Maria Dolojan has earned her place in a program for some of the nation’s future leaders. 08-15-2023 2023
UOG celebrates third G3 Conservation Corps graduation The Guam Green Growth (G3) initiative at the University of Guam celebrated the graduation of its third conservation corps cohort on August 11. 08-16-2023 2023
UOG publishes book for educators, by educators UOG publishes book for educators, by educators. “Teaching & Learning in Micronesia: Reflections on Island Centered Pedagogy” reflects the cultural diversity of classroom teaching in Guam and the rest of Micronesia. 08-29-2023 2023
UOG Sea Grant receives $200K for ocean renewable energy research and community engagement The University of Guam Sea Grant has secured a $200,000 grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Sea Grant College Program in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office. 08-24-2023 2023
"Relentless advocate for fairness": UOG mourns the passing of celebrated CHamoru author Chris Perez Howard The University of Guam Press is saddened by the passing of celebrated CHamoru author Chris Perez Howard. 08-23-2023 2023
McKeever begins role as the UOG Board of Regents chairperson Sandra McKeever, President and CEO of the locally owned wealth management firm Asia Pacific Financial Management Group, is the new chairperson of the University of Guam Board of Regents. 09-05-2023 2023
Countdown to 2030: UOG and partners usher in Sustainable September The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant and its multi-sectoral partners, are raising awareness under the banner of Sustainable September. 09-07-2023 2023
Scholarships help send UOG students to Taiwan for smart agriculture study-abroad experience The students each received $1,000 from the J. Yang & Family Foundation of California through the UOG Endowment Foundation. 09-13-2023 2023
"Every challenge is for a reason": UOG alum comes home to practice law A University of Guam alum is back in Guam with a newly minted Juris Doctorate degree and is a bar exam result away from practicing law. 09-19-2023 2023
Dorm residents from Micronesia join Conservation Corps the University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant launched the new regional-focused G3 Local2030 Islands Network Conservation Corps at the UOG Residence Halls on September 1. 09-06-2023 2023
UOG and University of Hawai'i Sea Grant partner to expand Green Growth Initiative A $1.4 million grant will support the University of Guam's efforts to expand UOG's Guam Green Growth Initiative to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands. 09-22-23 2023
UOG to receive $526K toward addressing environmental challenges The University of Guam’s Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant will receive $526,000 as part of a new nationwide initiative to help local communities access federal technical assistance as they resolve environmental challenges. 08-10-2023 2023
UOG SHRM receives Outstanding Student Chapter Award The Society for Human Resource Management recognized the University of Guam SHRM student chapter with the Outstanding Student Chapter Award. 2023
UOG graduate student in marine biology receives national fellowship A graduate student from the University of Guam is one of 85 early career professionals from all over the United States selected for the prestigious John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship. 09-28-2023 2023
UOG workshops for Caregivers of Persons with Dementia: Activities of Daily Living October training activities will help caregivers as they assist persons with dementia with the fundamental activities of daily living. 09-29-2023 2023
UOG scholarship awardees balance full-time jobs, college McEllie Garcia, Kyona Rivera and Anita Gamazon are University of Guam students who received scholarships as they juggle jobs and college. 09-29-2023 2023
UOG builds ties with NAVFAC for future jobs, internships The University of Guam is establishing stronger ties with the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Marianas to widen a pathway for UOG students to get internships – and possibly employment – with NAVFAC. 10-02-2023 2023
Make your voice heard: UOG to host discussions about the Habitat Conservation Plan for Guam UOG to host a public meeting about a long-term strategy aimed at safeguarding endangered species and their habitats, preserving Guam's unique biological and cultural heritage for future generations, and promoting sustainable economic development. 10-13-2023 2023
UOG, mayors unveil walking path maps in two villages The Community Nutrition Education Program (CNEP) of University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach and the Children’s Healthy Living Network (CHLN) of the UOG Western Pacific Tropical Research Center team up with village mayors to help promote walking, healthy lifestyle. 10-19-2023 2023
Dr. Rachael Taitano Leon Guerrero appointed Dean of CNAS University of Guam President Anita Borja Enriquez has appointed Dr. Rachael Taitano Leon Guerrero as the Dean of the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) effective November 1, 2023. 10-20-2023 2023
UOG Press children’s book series celebrates language and music The University of Guam Press is launching the Kantan CHamoru Children’s Books Series at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 4, in the main pavilion of the CHamoru Village, Hagåtña. 10-23-2023 2023
UOG Marketing team named finalist in American Marketing Association award The University of Guam is a finalist for the American Marketing Association (AMA) Foundation's Higher Education Marketer of the Year Team Award, the AMA informed UOG recently. 10-20-2023 2023
NAVFAC, UOG formalize pathway for internships for UOG students University of Guam engineering students can seek internship opportunities with the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Marianas through a pathway established by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on November 1, 2023. 11-03-2023 2023
UOG emeritus professors’ group awards scholarships to 7 students The University of Guam Society of Emeritus Professors (SEPRS) recently awarded scholarships to seven UOG students this academic year. 11-09-2023 2023
UOG President Enriquez plants a tree symbolizing resiliency The 12th President of the University of Guam, Dr. Anita Borja Enriquez, plants a young Ifit tree that symbolizes resiliency 11-14-2023 2023
Guam Board of Accountancy donates $400K to UOG Endowment Foundation The Guam Board of Accountancy (GBOA) recently delivered its latest contribution of $400,000 to the UOG Endowment Foundation in support of the School of Business and Public Administration. 11-15-2023 2023
UOG holds groundbreaking for Nursing Annex, WERI buildings The University of Guam marked a turning point for $22.7 million in construction projects that overcame a host of challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic, rising cost of construction, regulatory processes, and funding constraints. 11-20-2023 2023
UOG Triton Investments Club participating in APAFS regional investment conference The University of Guam Triton Investments Club is sending a team to the 21st Annual Pacific Region Investment Conference 11-21-2023 2023
UOG hosts roundtable on using 3D printers to build concrete homes With Guam experiencing a shortage of affordable houses, the University of Guam recently hosted a roundtable discussion about a potential housing solution that will be quicker than traditional builds, and potentially cost-effective. 11-22-2023 2023
$10K scholarship awarded to UOG student who aims to bridge island ties University of Guam Business major Ivan Sablan Blanco receives $10,000 scholarship from the Rotary Club of Tokyo-West. 11-22-2023 2023
UOG and Cabras Marine partner for internships The University of Guam (UOG) and Cabras Marine Corporation (CMC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, to provide internships to UOG students seeking professional jobs. 11-29-2023 2023
Mellon Foundation awards UOG with $900K to help revitalize CHamoru language and culture The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, based in New York City, recently awarded UOG with a $900,000 grant to support the creation of a CHamoru Studies Center and other projects to revitalize CHamoru language and culture. 12-04-2023 2023
UOG awarded $5 million to support climate-friendly agriculture, forestry systems A $5 million USDA grant will help the University of Guam work with forestry managers and farmers to produce commodities using more environmentally friendly and sustainable practices. 11-30-2023 2023
UOG collaborates with National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences on Exchange Programs The University of Guam and the National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences (NTUNHS) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to begin an exchange of students, faculty and academic knowledge in their shared goal of educating future nurses. 12-06-2023 2023
UOG professor receives literary award from Madrid for his first novel Dr. David Atienza, Professor of Anthropology and Micronesian Studies at the University of Guam, received the Ramón Hernández Literary Award from Ediciones Vitruvio in Spain. 12-14-2023 2023
Harvest team wins first UOG Triton Esports Scholastic Chess Invitational The University of Guam hosted the first Triton Esports Scholastic Chess Invitational, resulting in a team win for Harvest Christian Academy. 12-13-2023 2023
UOG Drone Corps produces 12 new pilots Guam has 12 new certified drone pilots as a result of the University of Guam’s (UOG) Drone Corps program. 11-22-2023 2023
UOG breaks ground for Dr. Lucio Chua Tan Student Success Center Guam has 12 new certified drone pilots as a result of the University of Guam’s (UOG) Drone Corps program. 01-10-2024 2024
UOG launches new degree track in forensic chemistry A new pathway to the highly employable career field of forensic chemistry is now available to students at the University of Guam. 01-17-2024 2024
UOG Press and Proa Publications launch their second title Finu’ Chamorro for Beginners The University of Guam Press is launching Finu’ Chamorro for Beginners by Dr. Faye Untalan under its Proa Publications imprint at Northern Marianas College in Saipan. 01-17-2024 2024
UOG Guam Green Growth invites applicants for Conservation Corps' 4th Season Applications are open for the fourth cohort of the Guam Green Growth (G3) initiative's Conservation Corps program (G3CC). 01-18-2024 2024
UOG announces 6 new academic administrators The University of Guam announces the appointment of six new academic administrators. 01-19-2024 2024
UOG releases 2024 calendars for fishing, gardening enthusiasts The University of Guam has released two calendars for 2024, designed fishing and gardening enthusiasts in Guam. 01-24-2024 2024
UOG experts contribute insight on building resilience in US climate-change report University of Guam faculty contributed to a chapter on U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands in U.S. climate-change report. 01-26-2024 2024
UOG gallery to display 55 creative works by GDOE students through Art-a-Thon The Isla Center for the Arts at the University of Guam announces the 25th Annual Art-a-Thon Exhibition with the theme “Preserving Our Home: Sustainability in Art. 01-26-2024 2024
UOG launches its first international marine biological survey The University of Guam launched its first Bioblitz, an international collaboration to catalog the diversity of marine organisms found along the coasts of Guam. 02-01-2024 2024
UOG nursing grads achieve 100% pass rate in licensure exam The Fañomnåkan (Spring) 2023 graduates of the University of Guam’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program achieved a 100% pass rate after taking the National Council Licensure Exam for the first time, securing their licenses as Registered Nurses. 02-08-2024 2024
5 UOG students earn internships at a leading national lab in renewable energy A grant funded by the U.S. Department of Energy will be sending five University of Guam students to the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Richland, Washington for a 10-week immersive research experience this summer. 02-09-2024 2024
UOG Press celebrates famalao’an poet Arielle Taitano Lowe and her upcoming book Ocean Mother The University of Guam Press is launching Ocean Mother, a collection of poems that weave memories from author Arielle Taitano Lowe’s childhood living in Guam. 02-13-2024 2024
"Most rewarding experience": UOG professor is Chief Scientist on National Geographic expedition UOG professor, students join exploration to understand corals that have withstood sea warming. 02-19-2024 2024
UOG launches second group of dorm corps members The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant, in collaboration with Guam Green Growth, launched the second cohort of its region-focused G3 Local2030 Islands Network Conservation Corps. 02-23-2024 2024
UOG conference speaker to discuss risks, measures in the Indo-Pacific missile defense race UOG conference speaker Ankit Panda, a Stanton Senior Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, will discuss the drivers behind the missile defense race in the Indo Pacific. 02-28-2024 2024
UOG Marine Lab receives designation as a nationally recognized Coral Reef Research Center The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has designated the University of Guam Marine Laboratory as a nationally recognized Coral Reef Research Center. 02-29-2024 2024
UOG welcomes island residents to 56th Charter Day festivities UOG Charter Day celebrates student successes, highlights the diversity of the campus student community, and welcomes back alumni. 03-07-2024 2024
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