Congratulations, Fanuchånan 2025 Graduates!

The University of Guam celebrated the achievements of 198 graduates at its Fanuchånan (Fall) 2025 Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at the UOG Calvo Field House.  This graduating class includes 134 students earning bachelor’s degrees and 64 earning master’s degrees.  Biba UOG graduates!

Condolences for the Klitzkie Family

Robert "Bob" Klitzkie

1938-2025

The SOE Alumni family extends its deepest sympathies and condolences to the family of Robert "Bob" Klitzkie, husband of SOE Alumni Advisor Dr. Lourdes Palomo Klitzkie..  He was a Marine, a two-term senator, a part-time Superior Court of Guam judge, an attorney, a government of Guam director, an adjunct professor, and a family man. Bob will always be remembered. May he rest in peace. 🙏

57TH CHARTER DAY: FROM ISLAND WISDOM TO GLOBAL IMPACT

The University of Guam held its opening ceremony of its Charter Day on Thursday, March 6, 2025.  This year marks the 57th Year of our Charter Day celebration, marking the anniversary of the University’s founding in 1952 and the signing of the charter that renamed the Territorial College of Guam to the University of Guam in 1968. 

Under the theme, From Island Wisdom to Global Impact, this year's celebration looks to the future of the University's role in academics, research, and service. 

Charter Day is the largest community event held on the UOG campus every year. Thousands of people attended and enjoyed food, games, demonstrations, and activities. The celebration included live music and entertainment, cultural performances, and displays showcasing the heritage of the different student organizations, food trucks, vendors, campus tours, and more! 

SOE Alumni sponsors ESL Literacy Empowerment through Storytelling III course

Condolences for Dr. Velma Antonia Sablan

Dr. Velma Antonia Sablan

The SOE Alumni family extends its deepest condolences and sympathies to the family of Dr. Velma Antonia Sablan who left this earth on December 30, 2024, at the age of 74. 

Dr. Sablan served more than 30 years at the University of Guam, starting as in instructor in1983 at the College of Education and advancing to assistant professor, associate professor, and then full professor in 2008. She retired from the School of Education in 2021.

You can read more about Dr. Sablan’s service at UOG in a faculty spotlight published in 2021. https://www.uog.edu/news-announcements/2021-2022/2021-Going-against-the-brain-drain-Velma-Sablans-30-year-commitment.php