Mangilao, Guam—The UOG CHamoru Studies and anthropology program hosted a lecture on Wednesday Feb. 6, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Held in the CLASS Dean’s Professional Development Room. The guest lecturer Scott Simon discussed the relationship between indigenous groups of the western pacific and birds. Simon is a full-time professor with the University of …
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Mangilao,Guam– The University of Guam’s Fitness Center began offering new services this January in partnership with TakeCare Insurance Co. Inc. New fitness classes are being offered such as Zumba, HIIT, and Yoga promoting fitness to the campus community. UOG Athletics Director Doug Palmer said that the long-term goals for partnering with TakeCare include increasing the …
The University of Guam’s Psychology Club is a student run organization open to university students. The club is open to all students ofdifferent majors, but psychology students are highly encouraged to join. According to the Psychology club president, Vance Paet, the mission of the Psychology is to support the students who fall under the psychology …
The GAX Art Exhibit focuses on developing local artists while exposing the community to the vast amount of art that is unfamiliar to many locals on the island. GAX is a local art exhibit that was founded by Jude and Donna Baker, Jeff Ejan, Marvin Manibusan, and Jess. Before GAX, most people on the island …
Dandan Marianas in Chamorro means “Music of the Marianas.” Chamorro singers like Kris Kaipat, Danny Pocaigue, and Jesse Rivera have been featured on Dandan Marianas social media platforms. These names might not sound familiar but their Chamorro music has thrived on with DanDan Marianas. These are just some of the names of artists that associate …
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Cyber security is of the utmost importance when it comes to logging into the campus’ Wi-Fi network or entering the four-digit passcode to access and use a desktop at the UOG Computer Lab. And if you are receiving payments from customers in the UK then you must be PCI-DSS certified so make sure you look into …
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University of Guam biology major Trevor Boykin recently received a resolution from I Lehislaturan Guåhan (The Legislature of Guam) on behalf of his great-grandmother, Katherine Johnson, a former NASA mathematician. Johnson was featured in 20th Century Fox’s “Hidden Figures,” a film that portrayed the space race that took place in the 1950’s and 60’s. …
Ever since its implementation 10 years ago, the University of Guam’s smoking policy has seen its fair share of challenges regarding its enforcement. UOG Chief Planning Officer David S. Okada, one of the founders of the policy, provided insight on the how the policy came into fruition. According to Okada, “the smoking policy is an …
Just in time for the election season, the University of Guam Theater will present “Election Day,” a play by Josh Tobiessen, beginning Sept. 29. The play follows Adam, who, urged by his politically minded girlfriend, has to vote. However, when Adam comes into contact with three individuals – a radical ecoterrorist, a mayoral candidate …
Written by Dominic Cawili Tritons Call Staff On Thursday, Aug. 25, The Isla Center for the Arts held their grand opening for the International Exhibition of Contemporary Print UOG 2016. The event hosted diverse viewers, ranging from students to professors both artists and non-artists alike. It was an entertaining event followed …