In the span of one year, the UOG Chemistry Club has quadrupled in size from just a handful of people. “We started off really small and then we’ve expanded to almost 40-plus members now,” said Daniel Philip De Castro Adriano, the vice president of the club. Adriano, a Chemistry major, has served in his position for …
Marie Auyong, CNAS Extension Associate for Sea Grant, the presentation titled “Outreach 101: Presenting in Guam’s Public Schools” inspired participation from many different agencies around Guam and the University. The presentation gave tips for how to be an effective presenter. And focused on information about what to expect, how to keep students engaged at different …
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 …
High school merit award recipients now have the choice of using their scholarship money to take freshman and sophomore-level courses at the Guam Community College, and then transferring to UOG to complete their bachelors degrees. Bill 148-34, introduced by Senator Louise Muña, was unanimously passed by the 34th Guam Legislature on Oct. 24 during its …
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The School of Education held their Spooktacular event on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017. Spooktacular is an annual Halloween carnival that is free and open to the public, and run by students who are pursuing a degree in Education. There were carnival games, a photo booth, free food, face painting, along with giveaways for the kids, …
The English Department held a meet and greet on Oct. 26, 2017 at the Lecture Hall. The event targeted individuals who are declared majors or minors in English, or those interested in the major. Kiana Brown, president of the English Society, stated that there was a good amount of students that attended the event. This …
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 …
The freedom to choose focus tracks is not a privilege prospective communication majors at the University of Guam can enjoy. Instead, they now have the choice between a focus in communications studies or mass media and journalism. This change in the Communication program was made official in the undergraduate course catalog for school year 2016-2017. …
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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 …
DEDEDO, Guam – October 2017 – Being a student athlete might be tough, but players like Ryan Nangauta prove that it could still be done. Nangauta, 25, is a Talofofo resident and a first-year student at the UOG. Since Spring 2017, he has been a member of the UOG Tritons Basketball team. Nangauta started playing …