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Upcoming WERI Workshop 2024
📅 Date: September 26, 2024 | 🕒 Time: 8:30AM – 2:00PM | 📍 Location: UOG, Annex A – Room 6
Learn the essentials of aquifers, explore geologic maps, and discover the latest research findings. Limited to 40 seats—reserve your spot now!
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WERI News: WERI at UOG’s Inaugural Research Forum
The Inaugural Research Forum took place on Aug. 9, 2024. WERI was represented by Dr. Habana and a team of research assistants. The projects of WERI faculty and research assistants were at the forefront of the presentation, showing exciting developments in scientific research and products.
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WERI News: WERI at Guam Forest Plan Summit
On June 20, 2024, experts and stakeholders convened for the Guam Forest Plan Summit to discuss critical issues surrounding Guam’s forest system. Representatives from WERI presented some of their completed research projects during the topic sessions on watershed management.
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WERI News: Construction begins for new WERI building
As of May 2024, construction begins for the new WERI building. It will soon rise beside the new School of Engineering building at the UOG Dean’s Circle. The new WERI building will continue to expand its services and research operations with the 13,000 square foot space.
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WERI News: The NGLA Tour makes its return
After four years, WERI’s Northern Guam Lens Aquifer (NGLA) Tour for educators and professionals makes its official return on May 10, 2024. This marks the relaunch of the NGLA field trip series, which took place once or twice a year in the past.
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WERI News: Research exchange with Feng Chia University
WERI hosted the exchange with Feng Chia University (FCU) from Taiwan, marking the second exchange between the two institutions. With 16 presentations from both FCU and WERI, it created a space to share ideas for research projects and boost academic partnership for potential collaborations in the future.
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NOTICE TO WERI WQL CLIENTS/CUSTOMERS
Starting OCTOBER 1, 2023, the WERI WATER QUALITY LABORATORY (WERI WQL) will implement new rates for all testing services.
Please refer to the WERI WQL Fee Schedule for the most up-to-date pricing information.
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Master of Science in Environmental Science
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WERI’s NGLA Tour makes its return
After four years, WERI’s Northern Guam Lens Aquifer (NGLA) Tour for educators and professionals makes its return. The field trip began in the morning of May 10, 2024 at the University of Guam.
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Feng Chia University exchanges with WERI
Dr. Hsu, professor and team leader for Feng Chia University, speaks to WERI and FCU exchange participants on May 3, 2024. WERI hosted the exchange with Feng Chia University (FCU)
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WERI at NGWA’s Groundwater Week 2023 Conference
The Hydrolab Team, Ms. Atasha Bautista, Ms. Hazelle Ko and Ms. Dannika Valerio, represent WERI at the December 2023 conference in Las Vegas, NV. They presented their projects on a national stage, highlighting import water issues and innovative hydrologic data technology pertinent to Guam.
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WERI graduate students exemplify UOG excellence
At the 2023 Graduate Awards Ceremony, three WERI Environmental Science (EV) graduate students were recognized for their achievements in their research. Their achievements continue to expand WERI’s list of outstanding students and further represents the excellence of the University of Guam.
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WERI Workshop 2024
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WERI at UOG’s Inaugural Research Forum
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WERI at the Guam Forest Plan Summit
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Construction begins for new WERI building
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WERI’s NGLA Tour makes its return
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Feng Chia University exchanges with WERI
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2024 FSM WERI Advisory Council Meeting
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WERI at NGWA’s Groundwater Week 2023 Conference
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2023 Guam WERI Advisory Council Meeting
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UOG breaks ground for new WERI building
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2023 CNMI WERI Advisory Council Meeting
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WERI at 2023 Educators Symposium:
Un Hånom
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WERI at UCOWR/NIWR Annual Water Resources Conference 2023
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WERI EV graduate student awarded
Best Presentation at ICESD 2023
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WERI graduate students exemplify UOG excellence
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