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Photo Of flyer promoting 2025 grad tab. 4 schoolers’ photos are used.

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Show love for your 2025 graduate in Stripes Grad Tab; Guam deadline May 13

High school graduation is a special time, and Stars and Stripes is pleased to once again be putting together our annual Grad Tab, highlighting information on all of the Pacific DoDEA high schools and their graduating classes.

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4-H summer camps open for registration

Registration for the 4-H Summer Enrichment Camps under University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach is now open, with the first set of camps beginning on June 2.

Photo Of U.S. Navy Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 members pose for a group photo with Father Duenas Memorial School Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps students during a base tour at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 2, 2025. HSC-25 members showcased the MH-60S Sea Hawk while explaining day to day life as pilots, rescue swimmers, maintenance and more as part of a base tour.

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JROTC and Pre-engineering students tour Andersen Air Force Base

U.S. Navy Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 members pose for a group photo with Father Duenas Memorial School Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps students during a base tour at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 2, 2025

Photo Of The Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE) International Honor Society for Economics-Alpha Chapter of Guam at the University of Guam (ODE-UOG Chapter) welcomed six new members at an induction ceremony.

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UOG’s Economics honor society welcomes new inductees

Omicron Delta Epsilon Alpha Chapter celebrates academic excellence in economics with latest cohort of faculty and students.

Photo Of Representing the University of Guam, and the Local2030 Islands Network at the 10th Our Ocean Conference in Busan, South Korea, Austin Shelton, Ph.D., announced the launch of the Green Growth Partnership Community of Practice.

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At Our Ocean Conference, UOG’s Shelton and other island leaders unveil next phase in Green Growth collaboration

From strengthening individual green growth hubs to collaborating and sharing knowledge for sustainable development, the Local2030 Islands Network is set to take the next step with the launch of the Green Growth Partnership Community of Practice.

Photo Of flyer promoting the workshop. a photo of breadfruis is used.

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Learn to preserve breadfruit as baking flour at an upcoming workshop with UOG Extension

University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach will host a Breadfruit Flour Workshop from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 24, on the UOG campus.

Photo Of Mark Acosta, an extension agent of sustainable agriculture with University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach, gives residents some tips on growing plants in containers during a workshop last July. Starting May 27, UOG Extension will hold a first-time Garden-to-Table Workshop, focusing on how to grow productive, low-maintenance food plants in a residential setting and how to cook with them.

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From soil to supper: UOG launches Garden-to-Table workshop series

A fresh workshop series from University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach is coming this month seeking to help residents save on their grocery bills, boost their nutritional intake, have more convenient access to fresh leafy greens and produce, and sustain themselves from their own land.

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Baseball: There seems to be a trend on Pacific diamonds

Two more no-hitters were thrown on Japan’s baseball diamonds on Saturday, increasing the total in the Pacific season to 15.

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Dopble Kopble program to offer 50% discount on fresh produce for SNAP participants

From May 6–9, SNAP participants can receive a 50% discount on qualifying fresh fruits and vegetables when using their SNAP-EBT card at Pay-Less Supermarket locations across the island.

Photo Of L-R front row: Awardees Francine Cruz, Franklin Fujihira, Katielyn Aizon, and Caleb Cruz surrounded by family, friends, UOG administrators, and the family members of the CHamoru authors and songwriters who were honored through the awards.

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UOG Press provides first ever financial aid awards to four outstanding UOG students

Four University of Guam students were awarded financial aid awards from the University of Guam Press as part of its first cycle of UOG Press Awards.

Photo Of The University of Guam has appointed Dr. Hiroshan Hettiarachchi, Dean of the School of Engineering (SENG), to concurrently serve as Director of the Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific (WERI), effective April 16, 2025.

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UOG appoints Hettiarachchi as Director of WERI

The University of Guam has appointed Dr. Hiroshan Hettiarachchi, Dean of the School of Engineering (SENG), to concurrently serve as Director of the Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific (WERI), effective April 16, 2025.

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Mound mastery magnified

High school pitchers in the Pacific theater have now thrown a dozen no-hitters this season after two more were recorded Wednesday.

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Fish Eye Marine Park announces free dining for moms and 2025 graduates all May and weekly Market Place

May is a month of celebration at Fish Eye Marine Park, where a series of exciting promotions and community events are being introduced to honor mothers, 2025 graduates, and support Guam’s vibrant local businesses.

Photo Of University of Guam students and alumni presented original research at the 19th annual International Conference on Business, Economics & Information Technology (ICBEIT), hosted by the University of Guam School of Business and Public Administration in Mactan Newtown, Cebu, Philippines from March 22-23, 2025.

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UOG Business Students showcase research on international stage

University of Guam students and alumni presented original research at the 19th annual International Conference on Business, Economics & Information Technology (ICBEIT), hosted by the University of Guam School of Business and Public Administration in Mactan Newtown, Cebu, Philippines from March 22-23, 2025.

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