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WERI at 2023 Educators Symposium:
Un Hånom
The eagerly anticipated 2023 Educators Symposium: Un Hånom (One Water), hosted by the Northern Guam Soil & Water Conservation District, concluded on a high note at the Guam Museum, leaving a lasting impact on all attendees.

WERI at UCOWR/NIWR Annual Water Resources Conference 2023
WERI’s Ms. Dannika Kate Valerio and Ms. Maria Jhonnie Villareal made a significant impact at the 2023 UCOWR/NIWR Annual Water Resources Conference held at Colorado State University. They presented their groundbreaking research, highlighting important water resource issues.

WERI EV Graduate Student Awarded
Best Presentation at ICESD 2023
Hazelle Ko and Dr. Yuming Wen attended the 14th International Conference on Environmental Science and Development (ICESD 2023) in Xiamen, China on May 25-27, 2023. Hazelle presented her research titled,

WERI EV Graduate Student Awarded
Best Presentation at ICESD 2023
Hazelle Ko and Dr. Yuming Wen attended the 14th International Conference on Environmental Science and Development (ICESD 2023) in Xiamen, China on May 25-27, 2023. Hazelle presented her research titled, “Patterns and Trends of Salinity in Finegayan Basin and Effects of Precipitation, and was awarded the Certificate of Best Presentation

Dr. John Jenson receives governor’s award
In recognition of Dr. John Jenson’s contributions to Guam and the Western Pacific, acting Gov. Josh Tenorio bestows upon him the Ancient Order of the CHamorri Award, the highest honor

USGS: WERI is “OUTSTANDING”
The Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific at University of Guam is one of 12 institutes out of 54 federally authorized water research institutes in the nation

Thankful for clean, running water, electricity
John W. Jenson, Ph.D., is Director of the Water & Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific, Chief Hydrogeologist and Professor of Environmental Geology at the University of Guam. With

GWA GM presents wastewater concerns and strategies to the Rotary Club of Guam
The NGLA Map Series: sewer connection survey and production well nitrate analysis Guam Waterworks Authority General Manager Miguel Bordallo, P.E., speaks to the Rotary Club of Guam at its Thursday,
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WERI at 2023 Educators Symposium:
Un Hånom

WERI at UCOWR/NIWR Annual Water Resources Conference 2023

WERI EV Graduate Student Awarded
Best Presentation at ICESD 2023

WERI Graduate Students Exemplify UOG Excellence

Feng Chia University’s visit to WERI / UOG

UOG’s Graduate Environmental Science Program upgrades WERI’s Water Quality Laboratory

WERI’s first Guam Water Resources Forum 2022

WERI Water Resources Forum 2022

Dr. John Jenson receives governor’s award

2022 WERI Advisory Council Meeting

The Mark A. Lander Scholarship for Excellence in Environmental Science

In Memoriam: Dr. Mark Lander

Teaming Opportunities in Research: How geological fieldwork on Guam helps to get a better understanding of a global tectonic plate reorganization

Maria Jhonnie Villareal receives the Presidential Thesis Award

2021 Graduate: Master of Science in Environmental Science
