University of Guam News

"Nothing can replace education," said University of Guam President Robert Underwood, as the "Making the Grade" education awareness effort wraps up today.

Thousands of island residents are expected to get the vaccine today if they are part of the high risk target groups for the H1N1 virus.

How do you contribute toward a greener Earth? Ten individual recipients of federal grants to support sustainability projects at the University of Guam and throughout the island community will set examples -- at the launch of the UOG Green initiative on Monday at 11 a.m. in the Student Center Rotunda.

After touring Southern High School yesterday, a top aide to the U.S. Secretary of Education said it was a tragedy that students can't use some of the Santa Rita school's impressive facilities because they've fallen into disrepair.

THE Criminal Justice Student Organization of Northern Marianas College will be conducting its last penny drive in San Jose today and its final hot lunch fundraiser at the Kilili Beach Pavilion tomorrow.

It was a celebration of culture, collaboration and the thing that started it all: a beloved comic strip.

First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business awarded five Guam students the 2009 First Hawaiian Bank-Guam Business Businesswoman of the Year scholarships.

1 - New students planning to enroll at the University of Guam for the Spring 2010 semester must take the math placement test this Saturday in Rooms 101 and 112 of the Science Building.

According to a press release form the University of Guam, the CIA representatives will discuss the agency's mission, career, and internship opportunities and the employment/security clearance process.

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Pacific Daily News readers can look forward to a set of new Juan Malimanga comic strips twice weekly in the Pacific Daily News, thanks to the collaboration of students at the University of Guam.

Public School System administrators were on a two-day trip in Guam over the weekend to share their knowledge with their counterparts in the neighboring island about the implementation of tecnical programs.

About 200 students are expected to be vaccinated today at Marcial Sablan Elementary School in Agat, as part of a mass H1N1 school vaccination program that begins this week.

The government has until January to prepare arguments about why a first-time offender accused of three armed robberies and a dangerous car chase should go to jail for more than one year.

25 - Another copy of the draft Environmental Impact Statement - the voluminous report that details the planned military buildup and its impact to Guam - is available at the Legislature in the offices of Sens.

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education have named Lourdes M. Ferrer at the University of Guam a 2009 Professor of the Year.

The Guam Humanities Council, in collaboration with the War in the Pacific National Historical Park and the Arizona Memorial Museum Association, presents Transitional Table now through Nov.

The Dolls of Japan: Shapes of Prayer, Embodiments of Love, is on exhibit at the Isla Center for the Arts, 15 Dean Circle, University of Guam in Mangilao.

Local residents had the chance to watch some of their favorite pop rock bands and solo artists from the Philippines this past weekend at Rock Tawanan - a super concert featuring the alternative rock band Parokya Ni Edgar, the rock group Kamikaze, singer Ella V and rapper Gloc-9. The University of Guam field house was abuzz with anticipation the ...

Qualifying members of general public will have their first chance to receive a dose of the H1N1 influenza vaccine on Dec.