It's summertime and school is out, but that hasn't stopped three schools from signing the "5-2-1-Almost None" pledge, a community pledge to promote a healthier school environment in partnership with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Education (SNAP-Ed).

"Researchers from NASA and the University of Guam have remotely mapped a large stretch of coral off the coast of the western Pacific island. ... Previously, the survey, which could help conservation efforts, would have taken divers a month." Read more in this article on Nature.com.

Sixteen high school students from the National Science Foundation INCLUDES Pilot: Growing STEM program completed their four-week research internship with a science fair on June 28 at the University of Guam.

University of Guam alumnus Ernesto G. Miranda II was promoted to vice president and information technology manager at BankPacific, as reported in this June 6 article in the Guam Daily Post.