4-H Youth Development Program 4-H & ASPIRE: Communication is Key On March 10, 2017, the 4-H Development Program went to C.L. Taitano Elementary School for ASPIRE. ASPIRE is an “After School Program for Instructional Remediation and Enrichment”, it is a supplemental instructional program that offers both advanced instruction and remediation in the areas of English […]
Discovering and Developing with 4-H & FB Leon Guerrero Students
4-H Youth Development Program Discovering and Developing with 4-H & FB Leon Guerrero Students Yigo, GUAM – On March 8th, 2017, the 4-H Outreach and Youth DevelopmentProgram continued with phase 2 & 3 of their STEAM- science, technology, engineering, agriculture and mathematics, workshops. Incorporating both technology and engineering into the day’s presentation and activity. Case in […]
Sprouting Hands-On Experience with Tamuning Elementary School’s 4th Grade Classes
4-H Youth Development Program Sprouting Hands-On Experience with Tamuning Elementary School’s 4th Grade Classes On March 03, 2017, the 4-H program visited Tamuning Elementary School’s 4th grade classes. 4-H’s Life Skill of the day was Planning and Organizing with their Seed Germination presentation. Case in point: The University of Guam’s 4-H Youth Outreach Program’s Seed Germination […]
4-H Starts off the First Phase of STEAM
4-H Youth Development Program UOG 4-H Starts off the First Phase of STEAM with FB Leon Guerrero Students YIGO, Guam – FB Leon Guerrer o Middle School Special Needs students are the first batch of students to begin 4-H’s STEAM Workshop. As of March 1st the University of Guam’s Extension and Outreach 4-H Youth Development Program has […]
4-H E2 Workshop Series: Empowering & Engaging Youth Plant Science
4-H Youth Development Program 4-H E2 Workshop Series: Empowering & Engaging Youth On February 25, 2017, the 4-H program hosted the first 4-H E2 Workshop Series: Empowering & Engaging Youth with the highlights of the Plant Science Workshop held at CNAS Room 127. This workshop series aims to focus on specific topics that will be held on the last Saturday […]
CNAS Makes Walking Maps Available for Healthy Guam
Step-by-step the people of Guam can improve their health. This is especially true on the University of Guam’s campus where a new walking/running map has just been completed. Large detailed maps are now posted in the Calvo Field House at the front entrance, in the exercise rooms, and in the dorms. “This has been a […]
University of Guam Sea Grant Visits Puerto Rico to Join Regional Partnership
Although on opposite sides of the world, Puerto Rico and Guam share similarities in both political status and natural resources as tropical island U.S. Territories. Dr. Austin Shelton of the University of Guam Sea Grant Program recently visited the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. Along with other Sea Grant Programs from Hawai‘i, Florida, and […]
CNAS Research Featured in Entomology Today
WPTRC researcher and extension entomologist Aubrey Moore’s research is featured in the online journal Entomology Today. To read the full journal article about this research click here.
Scientists Confront the Threat of a New Type of Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Invading Islands in the Pacific
During the XXVth International Congress of Entomology (ICE) in Orlando, Florida (September 25-30, 2016), the largest gathering of its kind ever held, scientists met in a special symposium to find answers to the problem of invasive scarab beetles, damaging species that are spreading around the globe. The meeting was timely, with reports of a new, highly damaging biotype of […]
Governor Calvo appoints Peter R. Barcinas to the GUAM 2065 Commission
On September 19, 2014, the Governor signed Executive Order 2014-13 which created and authorized the Imagine Guam program. The Governor brought together individuals from all segments of the island’s population to start the planning and implementation of “Imagine Guam 2065”. Three (3) Imagine Guam conventions where held to solidify the collective input from the […]