First student-led English meet n’ greet

Game of Thrones was the theme of this year’s “Meet n’ Greet” for current and aspiring English majors and minors at the UOG Lecture Hall. The event, hosted by members from The English Society, was held on Thursday October 26 2017.   This event allowed UOG students to get familiar with English organizations, advisors and …

UOG general education requirement ID180 replaced with FY101

The University of Guam has updated one of its general education requirements from ID180 to FY101 as of this Fall Semester 2017. ID180 was a two credit course known as College Success Seminar and was required for all freshman students to take within their first year. It was created by English faculty and was taught …

Else Demeulenaere: Botanist of GROW

Else Demeulenaere, is an associate director of the Center for Island Sustainability and the main botanist in the Guam Restoration of Watersheds initiative—a project that is restoring badland areas and preventing sedimentation from harming the coral reefs in Guam’s waters. In 2013, she started working at the College for natural and applied sciences where she …

Tour of Guam 2017

The Guam Cycling Federation will host the 10th Annual Guam Tour on Dec.10. The race is Guam’s most prestigious cycling event attracting cyclist from overseas. Showtime starts at 5 a.m. and go time will begin at 6 a.m. The competitive friendship tournament will showcase some of the toughest hills in the region and consist of …

CIS cultivates Green Community Garden for students

On an overcast day in late August, students from the UOG Residence Halls were clearing out overgrown weeds behind House 33 in Dean’s Circle. The students were participating in one of the Green Garden projects organized by the University of Guam’s Center for Island Sustainability. The land they cleared, roughly 50 by 65 feet, is …