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The University Marketing & Communications office handles media inquiries, distributes UOG press releases, and responds to Freedom of Information Act requests. We also offer an Experts Directory for media needing an expert source on a certain topic.
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| Jonas Macapinlac Chief Marketing & Communications Officer Tel: (671) 735-2944 Fax: (671) 734-2296 Email: jmac@triton.uog.edu |
| 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 |
| UOG welcomes new Dean of the School of Engineering | The new Dean of the School of Engineering, Dr. Hiroshan Hettiarachchi, comes from Michigan where he practiced as an independent sustainability consultant focusing on circular economy, waste management, and geotechnical engineering issues. | 03-18-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG's 4th Conservation Corps members offer diverse backgrounds | Twelve new members of the University of Guam's Guam Green Growth (G3) Conservation Corps aim to help with island sustainability and environmental causes. | 03-14-2024 | 2024 |
| Joanna Chun, Chris Duenas join UOG Board of Regents | Regent Joanna Chun and Regent Christopher “Chris” LC Duenas join the University of Guam Board of Regents with their respective private-sector career insights. | 03-13-2024 | 2024 |
| Palau President to deliver keynote address at 2024 University of Guam Conference for Island Sustainability | His Excellency Surangel Whipps Jr., President of the Republic of Palau, will be the keynote speaker at the 2024 University of Guam Conference on Island Sustainability. | 04-02-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG reopens aquapark to promote aquaponics as a food security solution | An aquaponics park has reopened on the University of Guam campus by the College of Natural & Applied Sciences. | 03-20-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG’s first Art Corps unveils mural in Yona | The Guam Green Growth (G3) initiative at the University of Guam unveiled its first Art Corps mural on Friday, February 2, in Yona. | 02-26-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Doctoral Program Set to Launch in Fall 2024 | The University of Guam announces that it has received approval from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) to begin offering its first ever online doctoral program — a Doctor of Education (EdD) in Instructional and Academic Leadership. | 04-19-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG: Beware of Social Media Scams Offering Online Courses | The University of Guam is asking the public to report any fraudulent social media ads and posts impersonating UOG to Facebook and Instagram. | 04-22-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG hosts 9th Annual Film Festival | The University of Guam's Communication and Media program is inviting the public to attend the 9th Annual UOG Film Festival. | 04-30-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Press Release | REMINDER - Over 70 Employers Participating in UOG Job Fair April 26 | Save the date! The 2024 FAÑOMNÅKAN JOB FAIR is slated for April 26, 2024 from 9 am to 2 pm at the UOG Calvo Field House. Students, alumni, and job-seekers are welcome to attend! Please register today to receive future information and updates | 04-25-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG hosts May workshops for Caregivers of Persons with Dementia | The University of Guam’s Guam/Micronesia Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program is offering an opportunity for caregivers of persons with dementia to participate in an online training and certification program called CARES® Dementia 5-Step Method™. | 04-30-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Launches New Data Science and Library Science Master’s Programs | During its regular meeting on April 25, he University of Guam Board of Regents approved two new graduate degree programs | 05-09-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Launches Augmented Reality App to Navigate Historic Hagatña | 05-09-2024 | 2024 | |
| UOG Facilities Staff Earns HVAC Journeyman Certifications | Facilities Management and Services personnel at the University of Guam recently completed the Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Journeyman certification at the GCA Trades Academy. | 08-08-2024 | 2024 |
| Need money for college? UOG hosts FAFSA workshops this summer | This summer, supported by a $177,308 grant from ECMC (Education Credit Management Corporation), UOG is ready to help Guam students and their families find ways to make higher education more affordable through a series of Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) workshops and application completion events throughout July and August. | 06-28-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG hosts ‘Sea of Green’ community outreach event at GPO on July 20 | The University of Guam will be hosting a community outreach event designed to provide information about its student support programs and on-the-spot academic advisement. | 07-12-2024 | 2024 |
| WSCUC Reaffirms Eight Years of Accreditation for UOG | The University of Guam proudly announces reaffirmation of another eight years of accreditation by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). This achievement marks the third consecutive review period with a reaffirmation of eight years accreditation, reinforcing UOG's commitment to academic excellence and continuous improvement. | 07-24-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Announces President’s List for 2024 Fañomnåkan (Spring) Semester | Two hundred and seventeen students have been named to the University of Guam’s President’s List for the Fañomnåkan (Spring) 2024 semester. | 08-20-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG: Apply for the Pedro "Doc" Sanchez Professional Scholarship | The University of Guam School of Business and Public Administration is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the Pedro "Doc" Sanchez Professional Scholarship for employees of the government of Guam intending to enroll in the upcoming 2024 Fanuchånan (Fall) Semester. | 06-03-2024 | 2024 |
| Isla Center for the Arts announces three exhibitions organized by visiting artists from Korea | Isla Center for the Arts at the University of Guam will be hosting three exhibitions organized by visiting artists from Korea. These special exhibitions are sponsored by the UOG College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. | 08-23-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Nursing Student Tera Blas Awarded Johnson & Johnson Nursing Scholarship | Tera Marie Ruder Blas, a senior nursing student at the University of Guam was awarded the Johnson & Johnson Our Race to Health Equity Diversity Nursing Scholarship. Blas is among 100 Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) students nationwide to be awarded the $10,000 scholarship this year. | 08-23-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG hosts roundtable dialogue on history and perspectives in Micronesia since the Spanish-American War | The public is invited to participate in a meaningful dialogue that delves into the complexities of historical memory and its influence on contemporary society. | 08-23-2024 | 2024 |
| University of Guam researcher discovers unusual mortality rates in surgeonfishes | An international team of researchers led by an assistant professor from the University of Guam discovered that while most surgeonfishes mature quickly and die young, some develop slowly and live for several decades. | 08-23-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Engineering Students Awarded NAWIC Scholarships | Three University of Guam engineering majors were awarded scholarships from the Guam chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). | 08-26-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG’s Michelle Santos Appointed to Accreditation Commission | Dr. Michelle M.S. Santos, an associate professor of education at the University of Guam’s School of Education, was recently named to serve on the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP) Accreditation Commission. | 08-29-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG School of Health Recognized as a Workforce Leader in Dementia Care | The University of Guam’s Margaret Perez Hattori-Uchima School of Health (SOH) was recently recognized as a Dementia Capable Care Workforce Leader (DCC-WL) by the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI). | 08-29-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG and partners start Sustainable September with proclamation signing | University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant, along with Guam Green Growth and other multi-sectoral partners launched Sustainable September, a month-long commemoration promoting awareness of the SDGs. | 09-03-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG open today; classes resume as scheduled | Employees are asked to check-in with their supervisors. | 09-11-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG and GWA Partner on Student Internships | The University of Guam and the Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA) signed a memorandum of understanding on August 28 which will provide UOG students with expanded internship and job opportunities at GWA. | 09-12-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Hosts Career Voyage Internship Fair, Sept. 18 | The Triton Advising Center at the University of Guam invites UOG students to set sail at the 2024 Fall Career Voyage Internship Fair on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at the UOG Calvo Field House. | 09-16-2024 | 2024 |
| Upcoming UOG Press title unveils the untold stories of WWII on Guam | The University of Guam Press is a launching A Borrowed Land by master storyteller and CHamoru educator, Peter Onedera. | 09-13-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG scientists discover gene for climate change resilience in soft corals | A researcher at the University of Guam Marine Laboratory led a team of scientists who discovered how a unique gene helps soft corals recover from the stress of climate change. | 09-26-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Students Awarded $1,500 Herminia Dierking Scholarships | The Association of Government Accountants (AGA) Guam Chapter recently awarded two $1,500 Herminia Dierking Scholarships to two University of Guam seniors, furthering the organization's commitment to supporting accounting, business, and public administration students. | 09-26-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG’s Peralta Wins Cayuse Productivity Award | Pamela Peralta, Interim Vice Provost of Research and Sponsored Programs and Director of Grants and Contracts at the University of Guam, was recently awarded a Productivity Award from Cayuse, a research software company whose programs track and manage research grants and projects. | 09-25-2024 | 2024 |
| Stingrays and Acdavate Beat BallHers' Teams In Super League | Stingrays and Acdavate By Autoworx dominated in the Lady Triton Super League games, with the Stingrays defeating BallHers White 69-39 and Acdavate topping BallHers Purple 67-40. | 09-19-2024 | 2024 |
| Stingrays and Fuetsa Have Easy Wins In Super League | The Stingrays and Fuetsa both won easy games on Monday night in UOG Calvo Field House. | 09-17-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG named a top university in U.S. News & World Report rankings | U.S. News & World Report has released its Best Colleges rankings among 1,500 U.S. colleges and universities. | 09-27-2024 | 2024 |
| Acdavate and BallHers White Win The Last Two Regular Season Games In Super League | Acdavate and BallHers White won the final regular season games of the Lady Triton Super League at UOG Calvo Field House. | 10/1/2024 | 2024 |
| Japanese Art and Design Students Fundraise for UOG | Students from the Niigata College of Art and Design (NCAD) in Niigata, Japan hosted their Charity Art and Craft Market to raise funds for the University of Guam’s Fine Arts program. | 10-02-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Dean to speak on sustainable agriculture through village gardens | The University of Guam College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) invites the public and the university community to a special presentation on Wednesday, October 16, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM. | 10-03-2024 | 2024 |
| Teaching Abroad, Learning for Life: UOG Alum’s Peace Corps Mission in Samoa | When Lazaro Quinata graduated from the University of Guam in 2020 with a degree in sociology and a minor in CHamoru studies, he was eager to explore new opportunities. The COVID-19 pandemic initially limited his options, but he was able to start his career teaching Guam Studies at Father Duenas Memorial School. | 10-03-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG students present cancer research at prestigious conference | University of Guam students, Reina Evangelista and Gian Paras, showcased their groundbreaking cancer research at the AACR Conference 2024. Their work focuses on breast cancer risk factors and mammography screening adherence in Guam, contributing to the Pacific Island Partnership for Cancer Health Equity (PIPCHE). | 10-10-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG SHRM Student Chapter receives Superior Merit Award | The University of Guam's SHRM Student Chapter has earned the prestigious SHRM Superior Merit Award for the 2023-2024 academic year, recognizing its excellence and dedication to advancing human resource management. UOG SHRM is acknowledged globally for its outstanding contributions to students, the university, and the Guam business community. | 10-10-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Public Administration Class Hosts Forum on Impact of Military Presence | The University of Guam School of Business and Public Administration is proud to announce its upcoming PA530 Forum, titled "Shaping Guam's Future: The Impact of Military Presence." This event will convene community leaders, policymakers, and the public to engage in critical discussions about the multifaceted effects of military presence on the island of Guam. | 10-18-2024 | 2024 |
| The University of Guam Honors Five Members of the Class of 2024 for the UOG Athletic Hall of Fame On Saturday | The University of Guam inducted five distinguished members of the Class of 2024 into the UOG Athletic Hall of Fame during a special ceremony at the UOG Calvo Field House. Honorees included a soccer coach, athletes, a photographer, and a special events leader. | 10-21-2024 | 2024 |
| MicroFriends Edge UOG Tritons In Hall of Fame Game and Northern Construction and Team Atypical Claim Wins In Triton League | MicroFriends edge UOG Tritons in a close Hall of Fame game, with Northern Construction and Team Atypical also winning in the Triton Basketball League. Catch the action live from UOG Calvo Field House. | 10-21-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Press Release - UOG Theatre Presents “The Prom” – An Inclusive Musical | 10-25-2024 | 2024 | |
| UOG’s Triton's Call Receives $50,000 Grant to Enhance Student-Led Coverage of Critical Issues in Guam | The Triton’s Call, the University of Guam’s student-led news publication, has been awarded $50,000 by Press Forward, the nationwide movement to strengthen communities by reinvigorating local news. | 10-25-2024 | 2024 |
| RCUOG celebrates “Zero to $100M” in research grant funds managed | The Research Corporation of the University of Guam started in 2014 with two employees and a vision of streamlining grant management at the university. | 10-25-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Students Create Bilingual Korean Language Resources | University of Guam students from Dr. Lynsey Lee’s Elementary Korean classes, KO101 and KO102, recently completed their K-Tourism project, which resulted in the creation of bilingual resources for Korean tourists visiting Guam. | 10-31-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Students, Early Registration for Spring 2025 Starts Nov. 6 | The University of Guam is pleased to announce early registration for the Fañomnåkan (Spring) 2025 semester will begin on Wednesday, Nov. 6. | 10-31-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG to reopen and classes to resume at 2pm; employees report to campus at 1pm | In anticipation of Acting Governor Josh Tenorio placing Guam in COR 4 at noon today, the University of Guam campus will reopen, and classes will resume at 2pm. | 11-13-2024 | 2024 |
| Northern Construction, KFC Bombers, Team Atypical, and UOG Tritons Secure Wins in Day 4 and 5 of Triton Men's Basketball League | Catch all the action from Day 4 and 5 of the Triton Men's Basketball League, where Northern Construction, KFC Bombers, and Team Atypical emerged victorious in intense matchups. Highlights include Northern Construction's strong win over MicroFriends and Team Atypical's undefeated streak as they edged past Northern Construction. Don't miss the upcoming games at UOG Calvo Field House and the live streams on the UOG Athletics Facebook page. | 11-08-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Isla Center for the Arts Presents "Creative Hands" Exhibition | Explore Creative Hands: Selected Works by Pacific Artists at the UOG Isla Center for the Arts, a juried biennial exhibition showcasing 39 remarkable works by 16 artists. Join the opening reception on December 5, 2024, and immerse yourself in visual surprises through January 24, 2025. | 11-18-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Criminal Justice Capstone Forum to Tackle Guam’s War on Drugs | Join the University of Guam's Criminal Justice Capstone Forum on November 20, 2024, to explore solutions to Guam’s War on Drugs with expert panelists. Open to the public and free of charge. | 11-19-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG's healthy aging and cooking series to return in December | Adults of all ages are invited to a six-session wellness class focused on embracing aging and cooking healthy meals. | 11-21-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Board of Regents Announces New Officers | The University of Guam Board of Regents has announced new leadership, with Lesley-Anne Leon Guerrero elected as chairperson. This transition marks a pivotal step in advancing UOG’s mission of education, innovation, and community engagement. | 11-25-2024 | 2024 |
| Three UOG Students Receive Camacho Foundation Scholarships | Three University of Guam students—Mia Marchessault, Yoonji Seo, and Brian Teodosio—received $2,000 scholarships from the Felix M. and Governor Carlos G. Camacho Scholarship Foundation for their academic achievements and dedication to business and accounting studies. | 11-26-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Social Work Program Accreditation Reaffirmed | The University of Guam’s Bachelor of Social Work program has been reaffirmed for accreditation through 2031 by the Commission on Accreditation of the National Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). | 11-27-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG Press celebrates the launch of Signs of Being by C.T. Perez | The University of Press is launching Signs of Being by C.T. Perez, a collection of poetry, prose, and commentary that explores CHamoru cultural identity through the lens of ec(h)o literature, or literature that interprets signs in the natural environment as echoes from ancestors. | 11-27-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG opens recruitment for NSF Navigating Home fellowship | The University of Guam (UOG) has officially opened recruitment for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Navigating Home Year-long Early Career Fellowship. | 12-02-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG sets the stage for STEM careers with high school Math Day | The University of Guam's 14th annual Math Day inspires middle and high school students to pursue STEM careers through interactive math challenges, engaging lectures, and a glimpse into university life. | 12-08-2024 | 2024 |
| 217 to Graduate at UOG Fanuchånan 2024 Commencement Ceremony | The University of Guam will celebrate the achievements of 217 graduates at its Fanuchånan (Fall) 2024 Commencement Ceremony, set to take place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at the UOG Calvo Field House. | 12-12-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG graduates 217 and confers record number of master’s degrees | The University of Guam conferred degrees on Sunday to 217 graduates at its Fanuchånan 2024 Commencement Ceremony in the Calvo Field House. | 12-15-2024 | 2024 |
| UOG, DoAG and partners continue to make progress on Guam Habitat Conservation Plan | The University of Guam (UOG) Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant (CIS & SG), the Guam Department of Agriculture (DOAG), and the consulting firm ICF, continued to make progress on the Guam Habitat Conservation Plan (Guam HCP) at multi-agency meetings held over three days. | 12-16-2024 | 2024 |
