Blue Key Honor Society Gives Back to the Community and its Members

The University of Guam’s Blue Key Honor Society plans to donate resources to St. Dominic’s Senior Home for the upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays on Dec. 2. St. Dominic’s Senior Home is a nursing home for the elderly located in Barrigada. The members of the honor society will be gathering hygienic products from the public …

UOG recieves $300K grant from the National Science Foundation

UOG was award- ed nearly $300,000 in grant money from the National Science Foundation. The grant will fund environmental science research and outreach to support awareness of the launch project called GROWING STEM. This grant specifically focuses on giving K-12 students and up an opportunity to conduct culturally relevant and place-based research. Austin Shelton, Ph.D, John …

Fanuchånan 2017 Commencement scheduled for Dec. 17

UOG will be holding its Fanuchånan (Fall) 2017 Commencement graduation ceremony at the UOG Calvo Field House on Dec. 17. The commencement is being organized by UOG’s Enrollment Management of Student Success (EMSS). Although the exact number of graduates will not be announced until grades have been finalized, an expected 218 undergraduate students and 66 graduates under the master’s degree program will attend the ceremony. There will be a variety of …

Students not aware that UOG clubs exist

Although UOG stu- dent clubs put in effort to promote their caus- es, there are gaps in getting their messages across the majority of the student population. Clubs still need to nd a way to circulate their announcements of recruitment and their role in the university. Althea Tapales, a biochemistry major, has been active in …

Life Before Grad as a Student Actress

Tips for a Healthy Diet After Age 50 Turning 50 is a milestone for many people. The half-century mark comes with new rules for medical tests and often brings a couple of health-related signals indicating that it’s time for some dietary changes. Even if you have enjoyed a healthy 50 years or more, nutritional needs …

UOG students and prof. participate in Northwestern U’s music seminar

Colleen Jennings, Ph.D., a University of Guam assistant professor of music, and her students, Kayla Del Rosario and Brett O’Connor, participated in a Vocal Music Seminar hosted by Northwestern’s Bienen School of Music in Chicago, IL, this past summer. Students from all over the United States participated in this program. There were a total of …