Mariah Edquilane: Balances roles as student and mother

Triton’s Call Staff At first glance, Mariah Edquilane appears to be just another University of Guam student. However, she is also a mother of two. Mariah is double majoring in fine arts and secondary education. One of her ultimate goals is to become a high school art teacher. By taking education-related courses, she discovered that …

UOG Alumni Association to hold 2015 Alumni Reunion

The University of Guam Alumni Association will be hosting the UOG Alumni Reunion on Nov. 14 at the Lotte Hotel. The event will be from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The reunion will feature the the 2015 Distinguished Alumni Awards. Exemplary individuals who have graduated from UOG before 2008 and who embody specific qualities will …

UOG Marine Lab awarded $6 million grant

Triton’s Call Staff The University of Guam Marine Laboratory was recently awarded a $6 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Environmental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). The grant, which is one of largest grants awarded to the University of Guam, would aid the Marine Lab’s coastal ecosystems research. This involves expanding the scope …

“Mothering Guahan” debuts at UOG

Triton’s Call Staff The University of Guam hosted a free screening event of the film “Mothering Guahan” in the CLASS Lecture Hall on Aug. 26. The film, which was spearheaded by director Leiana S.A. Naholowa’a, resulted from her thesis project. Her thesis focuses on mothering in post-colonial Chamorro literature in Guam. The film featured interviews …