The University of Guam’s Guam Green Growth Circular Economy Makerspace and Innovation Hub (G3 Makerspace) recently hosted a 3D Printing Workshop, offering the community hands-on experience with cutting-edge additive manufacturing technology. The event was a part of the G3 Sustainable September lineup, a month-long series dedicated to promoting environmental stewardship and achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on the island.

UOG’s G3 Makerspace hosts 3D printing workshop that connects goals with skills

Kyle Mandapat October 10, 2025

Leaders from the government, academe, and community organizations, led by Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero, UOG President Anita Borja Enriquez, DBA, and UOG Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant Director Austin Shelton, Ph.D., come together with representatives from various programs dedicated to sustainability initiatives on Guam. Sustainable September kicked off with a proclamation signing on Friday, Sept 5 at the Governor’s Complex, that emphasizes collaborative efforts to achieve the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.

UOG, G3 start Sustainable September with proclamation highlighting partnerships for the SDGs

Louella Losinio September 12, 2025

The University of Guam, Guam Green Growth (G3), and partners launched Sustainable September with a proclamation signing, highlighting the multi-sectoral efforts that laid the foundation for the islands’ progress in achieving the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.

Navigating Home fellow Justin Cruz, who is assigned to the G3 Makerspace & Innovation Hub, checks the surface of the desk prototype that he created. The G3 Makerspace is collecting recyclable plastics to support a new project aimed at refurbishing school desks.

G3 Makerspace kicks off plastic collection drive to refurbish school desks

Louella Losinio August 26, 2025

The Guam Green Growth Circular Economy Makerspace and Innovation Hub (G3 Makerspace) has started a campaign to collect recyclable plastics in support of a new project to refurbish school desks. This initiative aims to provide a sustainable solution to a common problem in schools and address a significant challenge in waste management on island.

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Collector donates thousands of shells to UOG Biorepository

Christian Sumalpong August 4, 2025

A retired shell enthusiast recently donated thousands of shells to the Guam NSF EPSCoR Biorepository, many of which were collected on Guam during the 1960s, to be added to its historical collection.

Tulane University biodiversity researchers visit Guam EPSCoR Biorepository, conduct workshops

Ruzelle Judicpa August 4, 2025

Scientists from Tulane University’s Biodiversity Research Institute (TUBRI) collaborated with the University of Guam NSF EPSCoR Biorepository in April, leading a series of workshops focused on biodiversity technologies.

Study explores evolutionary stability of coral photosymbiosis

Amanda Dedicatoria November 29, 2021

UOG alumnus Jordan Gault wrote “Lineage-specific variation in the evolutionary stability of coral photosymbiosis,” which was published in September 2021 by the journal Science Advances.

University of Guam NSF EPSCoR student Yoonji Seo was one of many to present at the SACNAS National Diversity in STEM conference in Arizona. Seo and 22 other Tritons presented their research on the biggest stage of its kind in the country.

Guam NSF EPSCoR students shine at largest diversity conference in the country

Kyle Mandapat November 15, 2024

University of Guam (UOG) student researchers made a strong showing at the 2024 Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Diversity in STEM (NDiSTEM) Conference, held in Phoenix, Arizona; bringing together thousands of scientists, engineers, and students from across the nation.

UOG EPSCoR graduate students spotlight coral research at national conference

Louella Losinio November 1, 2024

Anela Duenas presents her research on corals at the 28th National Science Foundation Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NSF EPSCoR) conference. The conference was

UOG unveils latest issue of CHalan Deskubre children’s STEM magazine

Kyle Mandapat October 14, 2024

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

Guam EPSCoR students gearing up for SACNAS 2024

Louella Losinio October 10, 2024

From corals to crabs, a group of Guam NSF EPSCoR students are preparing to present posters of their research at the 2024 Society for Advancement

UOG and DFS celebrate conservation and native flowers with sustainable art exhibit

Kyle Mandapat September 20, 2024

Sustainability is growing with the launch of the University of Guam and DFS “Guam in Bloom” sustainable art exhibit. A crowd gathered at the T

UOG NSF EPSCoR welcomes Dr. Michalis Mihalitsis, the Biorepository's new assistant professor of vertebrate morphology.

UOG NSF EPSCoR Biorepository welcomes new fish expert

Ruzelle Judicpa April 15, 2025

Born and raised in Greece by the Mediterranean Sea, Michalis Mihalitsis, Ph.D., gained an interest in fish as a child, fishing with his family and keeping aquariums in his home. He went on to study marine biology and earned his Ph.D. at James Cook University, studying the ecology of predatory fishes.