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America’s 250th Anniversary Youth Essay Contest

Join Stars and Stripes in celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America by entering our youth essay contest for a chance to win $100 and get published.

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Guam community rallies at ‘Our Ocean, Our Voice’ workshop to provide comments on deep sea mining

Dozens of residents, students, scientists, and community leaders gathered at the Guam Museum in Hagåtña for Our Ocean, Our Voice.

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Hernandez joins UOG as Vice President and Chief Business Officer

Dr. Artemio “Ricky” Hernandez, Ph.D., has been selected as the University of Guam’s new Vice President of Administration and Finance and Chief Business Officer, effective Jan. 12.

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UOG Isla Center for the Arts hosts Fine Arts Faculty exhibit Jan. 8-30

The Isla Center for the Arts at the University of Guam will host the UOG Fine Arts Faculty Biennial exhibit, which will include recent works created by UOG Fine Arts faculty members.

Photo Of The Fanuchånan (Fall) 2025 graduates of the inaugural Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) program at the University of Guam pose for a photo.

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First cohort graduates from UOG’s Library Science Master’s program

The University of Guam marked a historic milestone at its Fanuchånan (Fall) 2025 commencement ceremony on December 21, graduating its first cohort of 11 students from the Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) program.

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Eat healthier and save in the New Year with SNAP-Ed grocery store tours

If your New Year’s resolutions include eating healthier and spending less, the SNAP-Ed Program under University of Guam Land Grant invites you to get started with a free one-hour “Cooking Matters Grocery Store Tour.”

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Last Mile Scholarships help UOG students cross the graduation finish line

The University of Guam and the UOG Endowment Foundation awarded $40,000 in Last Mile Scholarships in 2025 thanks to growing donor support for students nearing graduation.

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Governor, Lt. Governor host public workshop to help Guam comment on federal deep-sea mining proposal

The Office of the Governor and Lt. Governor will host a free public workshop on January 7, 2026, to provide assistance to submit comments on the federal government’s deep-sea mining proposal for waters near the Marianas Trench, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

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UOG Press to launch The Great Peskadot by Cabrini Palomo

The University of Guam Press will be celebrating the launch of The Great Peskadot written by Cabrini Cruz Palomo and illustrated by Veronica Cruz at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 11, 2025, at the Main Pavillion in Ypao Beach Park.

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UOG English Instructor Simpson-Warner successfully defends doctoral dissertation

Carol Simpson-Warner, an instructor of English at the University of Guam, passed her doctoral dissertation defense in the interdisciplinary studies Ph.D. program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks on December 12.

Photo Of The University of Guam and the leadership from the NSF Navigating Home program along with mentors welcomed and highlighted the accomplishments and work of new fellows.

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UOG CIS & Sea Grant celebrate new Navigating Home fellows

For many island communities, pursuing higher education and scientific careers often means leaving home—and too often, not returning.

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Call for proposals opens for 2026 UOG Conference on Island Sustainability

The University of Guam is now accepting presentation proposals for its 17th Conference on Island Sustainability, scheduled to take place April 20-24, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Guam.

Photo Of The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant launched the 2026 UOG Tide Chart Calendar at a special cover reveal event at the Guam Green Growth Circular Economy Makerspace and Innovation Hub.

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UOG unveils cover and launches 2026 Tide Chart Calendar with shoreline catches in the spotlight

The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant (UOG CIS & Sea Grant) revealed the cover of its highly anticipated 2026 Tide Chart Calendar at a special event.

Photo Of University of Guam students from the Class of Fanuchånan 2025 stand to be recognized during the commencement ceremony.

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UOG Celebrates Graduates with Messages of Purpose, Community, and Impact

The University of Guam conferred degrees to 199 students during its Fanuchånan (Fall) 2025 Commencement Ceremony held Sunday at the Calvo Field House.

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