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NSF INCLUDES SEAS Program
News & Updates | NSF INCLUDES SEAS Program
NSF INCLUDES SEAS Program
News & Updates
Over 30 Tritons will represent the University of Guam at the largest multidisciplinary and multicultural STEM diversity event
Over the course of eight weeks, five undergraduate students gained valuable scientific experience, discovered more about themselves, and explored different research areas through the NSF INCLUDES: SEAS Bridge to Ph.D. Program held at Pennsylvania State University.
The 2022 STEM High School Summer Internship program at the University of Guam opened research opportunities for students on the island interested in different science fields, including botany, ecology, marine biology, and sustainability, among other environmental sciences.
Guam's only native cycad, called fadang in CHamoru or Cycas micronesia in science circles, is currently endangered due to an invasive insect, Asian cycad scale, that was accidentally introduced to Guam in 2003. Once the most prolific tree in Guam forests with seeds falling to the ground and sprouting naturally, presently it is difficult to find mature seeds on the female cycad plants due to the ravages of the invasive scale.