The University of Guam's College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences will host Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Manny Crisostomo for "The Long View: Decades of Visual Storytelling" on December 17, 2025. The presentation highlights nearly 50 years of imagery documenting CHamoru culture, Pacific Island communities, and Crisostomo's award-winning career in photojournalism. The event is free and open to the public.
More...The University of Guam Faculty Senate is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Palulap Medallion Award, one of UOG's highest honors recognizing individuals in the Guam community who exemplify academic freedom, integrity, shared governance, and principled leadership. The award, inspired by the legendary navigator Palulap, will be presented during the Fanuchånan 2026 Faculty Convocation. Nominations close on February 18, 2026.
More...University of Guam associate professor Kenneth Gofigan Kuper has been selected as a fellow of the Pacific Academy of Sciences (PAS).
More...UOG senior Monica Cosico is a true "triple threat" in the performing arts--excelling in singing, dancing, and acting. As a Theatre and Communications double major, she has built an impressive résumé of performances, training, and behind-the-scenes work. From childhood choir to university productions, Cosico continues to refine her craft and inspire others to take the stage with confidence.
More...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.
More...The University of Guam conducted its first Short-Term Training Course on Basic Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from October 13–17, 2025, bringing together professionals from government agencies, educational institutions, and regional organizations. Led by Dr. Jose Edgardo Aban, the five-day course provided hands-on instruction in digital mapping, spatial analysis, and data visualization to strengthen geospatial literacy and professional development on island.
More...The lecture, titled "Contextualizing Work and Organizational Psychology: Key Insights from Research and Organization Development Practice in the Philippines," will explore how cultural, economic, and local factors shape workplace behaviors, employee motivation, leadership approaches, and team dynamics in Philippine organizations.
More...An opinion piece from the University of Guam’s anthropology program highlights how studying the humanities helps recover and amplify the voices of Micronesia. The article reflects on gaps in regional knowledge among students and emphasizes the importance of reconnecting with Pacific histories, cultures, and navigation traditions.
More...When Venus Leah Ituralde walks into her office on the first floor of the Humanities and Social Sciences Building, she's not just starting her workday. She's stepping into her purpose.
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