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“These enrollment trends give us an important view of where students see opportunities for their futures and where the University can continue responding to the needs of Guam and Micronesia,” Santos-Bamba said
By Jolene Toves ·
“As Health Committee Chairperson, I’ve consistently fought to give GMH the funding and resources it needs. In fact, as part of this Republican-led Legislature, we’ve advocated for and provided more than $100 million to GMH through appropriations and supplemental funding for operations and much-needed capital improvements. So, you know where my heart is when it comes to our hospital," Salas Matanane said.
By Jolene Toves ·
"If procurement is delayed by even a few months, GMHA will potentially be forced past its contract expiration window without an operational EHR, resulting in catastrophic blackout of hospital billing and patient records," Aguon said.
By Jolene Toves ·
“Welcoming more than 4,500 international students in one year demonstrates how the University of Guam can contribute to our island in ways that extend beyond our traditional academic programs," Sharleen Santos-Bamba, Senior Vice President and Provost said.
By Jolene Toves ·
"By recognizing prior learning, the program reduces barriers that often prevent working adults from returning to school, helping participants save time and tuition costs while accelerating progress toward an undergraduate degree. At the same time, students engage in a rigorous academic process that validates and strengthens their existing knowledge through faculty evaluation and reflection," UOG said.
By Jolene Toves ·
"The Board’s evaluation reflects its confidence in President Enriquez’s leadership and the direction of the University,” Chair Mike Naholowaa said. “UOG has continued to strengthen its academic programs, research enterprise, and service to our island and region. We appreciate President Enriquez’s commitment to leading the University through this important period of growth.”
By Jolene Toves ·
"The opening of the Nursing Hub represents much more than a new facility; it reflects the University of Guam's enduring commitment to investing in people who will be a part of building our future," Anita Borja Enriquez, UOG president, said.
By Jolene Toves ·
The University of Guam will launch two new degree pathways in Education which will begin in the upcoming Fanuchånan (Fall) 2026 semester this August.
Amber Josfin Pineda is one of eight undergraduate students nationwide selected to participate in Purdue University's 2026 Summer Research Experience, a program that prepares students for advanced research and graduate study.
By Jolene Toves ·
Retired U.S. Ambassador Chantale Wong, an Academy of Our Lady of Guam alumna, returned to the island July 13 for a meet-and-greet hosted by the University of Guam School of Engineering and the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME).
Four University of Guam Students have returned from South Korea where they participated in an "immersive" Summer Program made possible through travel scholarships.
The University of Guam's College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) and the Free Association Task Force are hosting the "Beyond the Status Quo Gubernatorial Debate" Wednesday, giving voters an opportunity to learn more about the candidates and their visions for Guam.
By Jolene Toves ·
Sharleen Santos-Bamba, senior vice president and provost of the University of Guam (UOG), is one of 29 senior higher education leaders selected nationwide to participate in the 2026 Millennium Leadership Initiative.
By Jolene Toves ·
Rising sea levels may be impacting the quality of Guam's groundwater, according to a new study by University of Guam (UOG) researchers that used artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze more than 40 years of water quality data.
By Jolene Toves ·
The University of Guam closed fiscal year 2025 with a clean audit opinion from Ernst & Young LLP, marking a financial turnaround after a year that had left the school's net position deep in the red, the Office of Public Accountability reported.
Barbecue enthusiasts are invited to sharpen their grilling skills at the University of Guam Land Grant's next BBQ Bootcamp, which focuses on pork ribs this Saturday, June 20.
The Guam Marianas Open Organization will host the first-ever Guam Marianas Dumau Open Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournament on Saturday, June 20, at the University of Guam Calvo Field House.
The University of Guam is inviting incoming freshmen to join the Triton Summer Academy 2026, a free, one-week program designed to help students transition into university life before the semester begins.
In the wake of Typhoon Sinlaku, the University of Guam Land Grant Soil Lab is offering free soil-testing services and analysis for farmers during June and July.
The University of Guam Land Grant Extension Service will host its fifth Farmer Focus Conference in the Micronesian region on July 1, bringing the event to the island of Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia for the first time.
The University of Guam Drone Corps is accepting applications for its sixth cohort, offering students, faculty and partner-organization employees the chance to become federally licensed remote pilots through immersive drone training.
The University of Guam celebrated its Fañomnåkan 2026 Commencement Ceremony Sunday at the Calvo Field House, conferring degrees on 369 graduates — 309 undergraduate and 60 graduate — in one of the university's most decorated classes.
Actress, author and speaker Edwina Findley Dickerson encouraged students, educators and community members at the University of Guam to pursue their purpose through faith, service and perseverance during a campus appearance this week.
Award-winning actress and best-selling author Edwina Findley will speak to high school and college students at the University of Guam this Friday before serving as commencement speaker at UOG's spring graduation ceremony Sunday.
