The National Science Foundation (NSF) Navigating Home program out of the University of Guam (UOG) recently hosted a Mental Health First Aid training in Guam.
Guam was front and center at the United Nations Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in Antigua and Barbuda as Guam Green Growth (G3) Steering Committee co-chair and Lieutenant Governor of Guam Joshua Tenorio played a prominent role at the conference, facilitating a roundtable panel during the 3rd Leaders’ Summit of the Local2030 Islands Network that included Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, Palau President Surrangel Whipps Jr., and numerous other heads of state. He also delivered keynote remarks at the Global Island Partnership (GLISPA) strategic high-level reception.
The University of Guam Sea Grant program would like to congratulate Guam’s second Knauss Fellow, D’Amy Steward. D’Amy will be working with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the
Austin Shelton, Ph.D., Director of the UOG Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant, speaks at the graduation ceremony for the second traditional healing and medicine class for Fanuchånan 2023
Katelyn Anderson, a fellow for the 2023 National Science Foundation Navigating Home Early Career Fellowship Program, collects a trail camera placed at Cocos Island in an effort to monitor the
Katelyn Renee Anderson, a new fellow accepted by the National Science Foundation’s Navigating Home Early-Career Fellowship Program A former Guam resident has been selected as the 2023 fellow for the
Around 50 people from the public and private sector, and the academe, share their perception on developing ocean and wave energy systems for aquaculture and various socio-economic industries, at a
UOG 2023 SACNAS National Diversity in STEM (NDiSTEM) Conference delegation pose for a picture after being recognized as the 2023 Undergraduate Chapter of the Year Dr. Austin Shelton speaking among
The Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW) initiative has been making significant strides in revitalizing the island’s natural environment through a series of community tree planting events. These events, which have drawn volunteers of all ages, aim to restore degraded watersheds and protect Guam’s precious marine ecosystems.
The Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW) initiative has been making significant strides in revitalizing the island’s natural environment through a series of community tree planting events. These events, which have drawn volunteers of all ages, aim to restore degraded watersheds and protect Guam’s precious marine ecosystems.
University of Guam Sea Grant Guihan for Guahan project lead Leilani Sablan has been measuring fish all around the island as a part of the data collection for the fisheries
Morgan Leon Guerrero has returned to the University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant to assist with energy projects and grant looking to continue the education and
David Crisostomo, head of the UOG Sea Grant aquaculture and aquaponics program presents the highlights of his meeting with Dr. Nick Savidov, a senior research scientist from Lethbridge College. Following
The Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW) initiative has been making significant strides in revitalizing the island’s natural environment through a series of community tree planting events. These events, which have drawn volunteers of all ages, aim to restore degraded watersheds and protect Guam’s precious marine ecosystems.
University of Guam students participate in a tree planting event at the Guam Restoration of Watershed’s Ugum Watershed project site. Along with students, summer camp attendees and community group volunteers
Joshua Muna, UOG Sea Grant aquaculture extension assistant, shares his experiences from the Salish Summit, an event hosted by the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community in June. At a workshop in
Aquaculture Specialist, David Crisostomo, announces a groundbreaking project for Guam’s aquaculture industry, fueled by a U.S. Department of Energy grant. The project aims to harness ocean energy to power the
The Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW) initiative has been making significant strides in revitalizing the island’s natural environment through a series of community tree planting events. These events, which have drawn volunteers of all ages, aim to restore degraded watersheds and protect Guam’s precious marine ecosystems.
The Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW) initiative has been making significant strides in revitalizing the island’s natural environment through a series of community tree planting events. These events, which have drawn volunteers of all ages, aim to restore degraded watersheds and protect Guam’s precious marine ecosystems.
Previous image Next image University of Guam Sea Grant Turtle and Fisheries Biologist Leilani Sablan defended her thesis for her master’s degree recently at the UOG Marine Lab. Sablan, who
The Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW) initiative has been making significant strides in revitalizing the island’s natural environment through a series of community tree planting events. These events, which have drawn volunteers of all ages, aim to restore degraded watersheds and protect Guam’s precious marine ecosystems.
The Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW) initiative has been making significant strides in revitalizing the island’s natural environment through a series of community tree planting events. These events, which have drawn volunteers of all ages, aim to restore degraded watersheds and protect Guam’s precious marine ecosystems.
https://youtu.be/c8DHK0BmSts Following the destruction of Typhoon Mawar, our very own Louella Losinio takes a special look at the affects of the storm on our Guam Restoration of Watersheds site in
CHamoru scientist Leilani Sablan underscored the importance of bridging science and culture and encouraging more indigenous scientists to practice on island during her presentation at the UOG College of Natural
The University of Guam Sea Grant program is exploring the possibility of developing a carbon offset program for the community. This initiative was discussed on the fifth day of the
The Micronesia Summer Bridge to Bachelor’s Program culminated its 2022 cycle with a poster presentation by its summer interns in July at the University of Guam Microscopy Teaching & Research Laboratory. The
The University of Guam is excited to welcome President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Her Excellency Hilda C. Heine as a keynote speaker for this year’s Conference on Island Sustainability (CIS2025) to be held at the Hyatt Regency Guam from April 7-12.
The University of Guam’s Guam Green Growth (G3) Circular Economy Makerspace and Innovation Hub is set to host a series of workshops throughout March in celebration of CHamoru Month. These workshops offer a unique opportunity for the community to engage with traditional CHamoru crafts and practices, promoting both cultural preservation and sustainable living.
Guam’s green economy continues to grow with innovations by the University of Guam. As part of its Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW) Initiative, the UOG Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant (UOG CIS&SG) is seeking Gold Standard Carbon Credit Certification for its tree planting efforts in southern Guam.
The University of Guam’s Guam Green Growth (G3) program unveiled their latest Art Corps mural at the CHamoru VIllage in Hagatna.
The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant (UOG CIS & SG) recently hosted the first-ever Fish Fest at the CHamoru Village.
The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability & Sea Grant (UOG CIS & SG) and the Guam Department of Agriculture are seeking input for the Guam State Wildlife Action Plan (Guam SWAP).
The University of Guam’s Guam Green Growth (G3) Circular Economy Makerspace and Innovation Hub will partner with MacTech Guam to host a computer repair workshop. The event aimed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge to repair and maintain their own computers, promoting sustainability and reducing electronic waste.
The University of Guam’s Guam Green Growth Conservation Corps (G3CC) is now accepting applications for its upcoming fifth season. This five-month program provides twelve adults with valuable hands-on experience in environmental conservation and sustainability to develop the workforce for the emerging green economy.
The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant (UOG CIS & SG) have unveiled the 2025 Tide Chart and Guam Grower’s Calendars. These resources provide information for the island community, and focus on sustainable fishing and agriculture, as means to address food security on the island.
In a collaborative effort to revitalize the island’s cultural heart, The University of Guam’s Guam Green Growth Initiative (G3) and the CHamoru Village (CV) kicked off a tree planting project in the capital of Hagåtña.
An upcoming workshop organized by the University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant (UOG CIS & SG) will enable the local fishing community to learn how to become community scientists by contributing data about their local catch.
The Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW) initiative has been making significant strides in revitalizing the island’s natural environment through a series of community tree planting events. These events, which have drawn volunteers of all ages, aim to restore degraded watersheds and protect Guam’s precious marine ecosystems.
The University of Guam (UOG) has officially opened recruitment for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Navigating Home Year-long Early Career Fellowship. This exciting opportunity aims to attract and retain talented individuals who are pursuing their masters or doctorate degrees who may have moved off Guam, and are ready to return home.
The University of Guam is now accepting applications for the National Science Foundation (NSF) SEAS Islands Alliance Undergraduate Fellowship program.
Students got a chance to see the view from under the sea as the University of Guam’s Guam Green Growth Initiative unveiled the cover of the latest issue of CHalan Deskubre, a place-based science magazine for children.
The University of Guam (UOG) ushered in the second season of the Guam Green Growth Local2030 Islands Network Conservation Corps (GLINCC) with a launch event at the UOG Residence Halls.
The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant (UOG CIS/SG) successfully hosted a community tree planting event at their Ugum watershed project site as a part of Sustainable September. The event was coordinated as a part of the groups Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW) Initiative that works to reforest areas to prevent soil erosion.
Sustainability is growing with the launch of the University of Guam and DFS “Guam in Bloom” sustainable art exhibit.
Guam Green Growth (G3) Kupu Corps fellow Elisa Padilla has wrapped up her term working alongside the Guam Department of Agriculture Forestry Division. Padilla continued her work in sustainability following a term in the G3 Conservation Corps.
With only six more years remaining until 2030, the target year for achieving the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant, along with Guam Green Growth and other multi-sectoral partners launched Sustainable September, a month-long commemoration promoting awareness of the SDGs.
A group of aspiring entrepreneurs and artists on Guam recently had the opportunity to learn the art of screen printing at the Guam Green Growth (G3) Circular Economy Makerspace and Innovation Hub.
University of Guam (UOG) student Cyril Concepcion has successfully completed her term as the first-ever intern with the UOG Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant Program’s Science Communication Internship.
The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant Program made a significant splash at the recent National Sea Grant Week conference in Savannah, Georgia.
Marie Librando has joined the NSF INCLUDES SEAS Islands Alliance Guam Hub as the new program associate.
The University of Guam (UOG) and the Guam Green Growth Conservation Corps (G3CC) celebrated a milestone today with the graduation of its fourth cohort.
The University of Guam’s Guam Restoration of Watersheds (GROW) initiative recently partnered with the Malesso Summer Camp for a reforestation training aimed at revitalizing the island’s natural resources and preventing further erosion and degradation of the Ugum watershed.
The University of Guam’s Guam Green Growth Conservation Corps (G3CC) brought environmental responsibility to the forefront of the 80th Guam Liberation Day Parade. This year’s festivities weren’t just a celebration of freedom, but also a promotion of a sustainable future through a territory-wide recycling effort.
The 80th Guam Liberation Parade is shaping up to be a celebration of not just freedom, but also environmental responsibility. The University of Guam’s Guam Green Growth Conservation Corps (G3CC) are teaming up for a recycling initiative during the festivities.
A poster presentation exploring the use of compounds that can aid in coral reef growth won the top prize at a science symposium organized by the University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant and the National Science Foundation (NSF) SEAS Islands Alliance,
The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant, in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF) INCLUDES SEAS Islands Alliance, has launched the second cohort of the NSF Navigating Home Early-Career Fellowship Program (Navigating Home) on Wednesday, June 26.
UOG CIS and Sea Grant have an internship available for you! We are looking for students ready for real world, real time development in the field of Science Communication! Photography, videography, writing, event staging and more are just some of the areas we will be working with you on! If you are interested, apply between now and Friday at midnight!
Biba Aquaculture!! Training has begun for the Community Based Aquaculture Systems (CBAS). Members of the program started their in-person classes to learn more about their backyard aquaponics systems, and how
The University of Guam Sea Grant program brought knowledge and gained knowledge as they participated in the recent Daak Ḵusteeyí Indigenous Aquaculture convening in Sitka, Alaska. The event organized by
The Local2030 Islands Network will host its 3rd Leaders’ Summit at the Small Island Developing States Conference (SIDS4) in Antigua and Barbuda on May 29, 2024. The event will build
Guam Green Growth Kupu Corps project coordinator, Annania Nauta-Kemp, addresses a crowd at a G3 Kupu Corps event Davina Artero, a continuing Outreach & Extension Assistant for G3 Kupu Corps,
Tuberolabium guamense Cycas micronesica (called ‘Fadang’ in CHamoru) Heritiera longipetiolata (called ‘ufa hålom tåno’ in CHamoru) Tabernaemontana rotensis In celebration of Endangered Species Day, the UOG Center for Island Sustainability
Dave Crisostomo, Aquaculture Specialist for UOG Sea Grant; Joshua Muña, Aquaculture Associate for UOG Sea Grant; and Johnny Borja showcase a fresh harvest of a lettuce variant: Summer Crisp Fusion
Associate Director for Natural Resources at the UOG Center for Island Sustainability & Sea Grant, Else Demeulenaere PhD carries a pot of Ufa hålom tåno’, just one of many species
Guam Green Growth Art Corps member Kie Susuico works on outlining his design on a wall in Sinajana. Members for the Cohort Two will also be creating murals in the
Ranie Jay Ubaldo Nadley Yow Ale’a Duenas Ava Suba Jeniel Mian Cyril Concepcion Makayla Dela Cruz The NSF INCLUDES: SEAS Islands Alliance program welcomes seven undergraduates from the University of
Typhoon Mawar may have temporarily affected parts of the island’s power infrastructure last year, but Guam Power Authority leadership said the agency has recovered and is still on track to
As the University of Guam convenes this week for its 15th Conference on Island Sustainability, community leaders reflect on its theme, “Sustainability Endures,” and its history of bridging partnerships for
Although the birds were the stars of the 3rd Annual Migratory Bird Celebration, there was much more to excite the gaggle of attendees at this all-ages event. The University
What do an accountant, former on-air personality, architect, and a human resources professional have in common? They are passionate about the future of our island and entered the newest
What do an accountant, former on-air personality, architect, and a human resources professional have in common? They are passionate about the future of our island and entered the newest
Andrea Murer helps attendees of the Glass Mosaic Workshop held at the Guam Green Growth Makerspace & Innovation Hub Mark Murer helps an attendee at the Glass Mosaic Workshop by
Addison Ferguson, Lead Turtle Biologist for UOG Sea Grant, speaks to an attendee at the 3rd Annual Migratory Bird Celebration. Franceska De Oro, Makerspace Attendant for G3 Circular Economy Makerspace
The Guam Green Growth (G3) initiative at the University of Guam unveiled its first Art Corps mural on Friday, February 2, in Yona. The mural, titled “Megot Nalina’låta” by artist
The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant along with Guam Green Growth and Guam NSF EPSCoR are pleased to announce the debut of their radio show
While holding a United Nations Sustainable Development Goal each, representatives from the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) government, Northern Marianas College (NMC), and Guam Green Growth pose for
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