The Guam Nationals extended their undefeated streak in the Triton Men’s Basketball League with a commanding 117–101 win over Fairzesh, led by standout scorers Joe Blas and Mark Johnson. In the second game, Northern Construction clinched the #3 playoff seed with a 90–74 victory over the UOG Tritons, who fell to 0–6. As the regular season nears its conclusion, the Guam Nationals and KFC Bombers—both undefeated at 6–0—are set to face off for the regular season championship and top playoff seed on November 12 at the UOG Calvo Field House. All games stream live on the UOG Athletics Facebook page.
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The University of Guam Press will launch Tinanom Åmot Siha: Plants Used in Traditional CHamoru Healing by Lourdes Toves Manglona on November 15, 2025, at the Guam Museum. The educational text profiles over 70 plants used by traditional CHamoru healers and honors generations of yo’åmte who have preserved this cultural knowledge. The launch includes a book signing and a HITA Talk on traditional medicine practices. The book serves as an academic resource for students and cultural learners, promoting awareness of Guam’s natural healing heritage.
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Over 125 community members joined NAVFAC Marianas and the University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant for a Brown Tree Snake Control Workshop and Snake Hunt at Gab Gab Beach, aimed at curbing the spread of the invasive species from Guam. The event combined education, live demonstrations, and hands-on conservation action under the theme “Learn. Spot. Protect Native Species of the Marianas!” Participants learned safe capture techniques and contributed to the removal of several snakes during the evening hunt. The initiative, supported by agencies including USDA-WS, USGS, and DOAG, underscores Guam’s ongoing commitment to protecting native biodiversity and preventing the brown tree snake’s spread to neighboring islands.
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The workshop taught participants to use data analysis software to find trends and inform decisions.
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The University of Guam Theatre and Music programs present Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, a Tony Award-winning musical running November 20-22 at the UOG Fine Arts Theatre. Featuring UOG students in a moving story of friendship, ambition, and the price of success, this production celebrates Sondheim's timeless artistry with a nostalgic journey through the 1960s and 1970s.
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In this week's edition of TAOTAO TRITONS, University of Guam Professor and artist Ric Castro reflects on his journey from the East Coast art scene back to Guam. Known for his vibrant landscapes and creator of UOG's iconic "Big G" logo, Castro shares how returning home shaped his art, teaching, and creative legacy.
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The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant has postponed the GROW in Malojloj tree planting event to November 22, 2025, due to expected inclement weather. The event, part of ongoing efforts to restore the Ugum Watershed, focuses on reforestation to prevent soil erosion, protect Guam’s water supply, and preserve coral reef ecosystems. Organizers emphasize volunteer safety and community involvement in supporting sustainable island restoration.
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The University of Guam’s Master of Public Administration program will host the Indo-Pacific Peace Conference on November 8, 2025, bringing together regional leaders, scholars, and policymakers to explore pathways toward peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. With keynote insights from the Philippines’ National Security Council and panel discussions featuring Guam’s civic and academic leaders, the event will examine regional tensions, strategic cooperation, and the vital role of education, leadership, and resilience in peacebuilding.
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From yellowing leaves to unusual spots or wilting stems, plant diseases can strike even the healthiest gardens. In this UOG Horizons: Knowledge for Life column, the University of Guam shares practical tips for recognizing early signs of plant disease and offers guidance for local gardeners to protect Guam’s crops, ornamentals, and ecosystems from damage.
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