The TRiO Student Support Services is a federally funded program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education since 1983. They serve up to 160 University of Guam students each year. TRiO SSS assists students with services such as academic tutoring, advisement, and graduation planning. Tutors can also assist students with completing FAFSA application forms. …
The TRiO Student Support Services held its fourth workshop of this semester at the Student Business and Public Administration building of the University of Guam. Joe Cruz was the presenter of the workshop. He is an English instructor for UOG and GCC, and also one of the TRiO tutors. His powerpoint presentation was titled, “Reading …
The new Campus Café has recently opened at the Student Business and Public Administration Building. Formally known as the IP Coffee, the business is run by Di Xiong and his partner Shaun Murphy. Some changes include are more space and a higher wall divider built between the customers and the workers. This was placed for …
The University of Guam community and island dignitaries celebrated another successful improvement at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the University of Guam Calvo Field House on Oct. 8. The University of Guam’s Field house was newly renovated with a restored 24, 000-square-foot wood floor, new window shades, and an energy-efficient air condition system. There are …
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Kinno Dizon is currently a biology major at the University of Guam. He is also a veteran of the war in Afghanistan. Dizon was deployed to Afghanistan in 2013, serving as a surgical technologist for the U.S. Navy. He describes this deployment as the most memorable experience of his military service career. While serving in …
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Balancing school and work life is an act many students can relate to. Nicole Leon Guerrero is a UOG communication major who juggles her courses with performing music at the lobby of the Lotte Hotel and the Venue. Leon Guerrero, 23, is a junior at UOG and is minoring in writing. Growing up in a …
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MANGILAO, Guam, October 6 – Tackling a double major for her undergraduate degree was a realistic goal for University of Guam graduating senior, Angelica Carlos. Despite concerns regarding workload and time commitment, Carlos’s dedication to her sociology and psychology programs has brought her to her final semester at UOG. Carlos believes that her double major …
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 …
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The University of Guam is holding its second Hunger Games Dodge Ball Tournament at the Calvo Field House in November. The tournament is being hosted by UOG’s Integrated Marketing Communications office as a means to bring students together to show school pride. With good old-fashioned competition, students can show-off their dodge ball skills while their …
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On Sept. 29, the University of Guam’s Communication Honor Society hosted its annual lecture with Dr. Thomas Brislin at the CLASS Professional and Development Room located on the third floor of the Humanities and Social Sciences building. Lambda Pi Eta or LPH, the University’s Communication Honor Society, had sponsored this event. Dr. Brislin was the head …
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