Community Briefs – November 19, 2018
Bank of Guam Thanksgiving hours
Bank of Guam announces the following holiday hours for Thanksgiving:
• Nov. 21, Wednesday: Closed at 3pm
• Nov. 22, Thursday: Closed
• Nov. 23, Friday: Closed
• Nov. 24, Saturday: Saturday branches open regular hours
CHamoru commission meeting set
The Kumisión i Fino’ CHamoru yan i Fina’nå’guen i Historia yan i Lina’la’ i Taotao Tåno’ (Commission on CHamoru Language and the Teaching of the History and Culture of the Indigenous People of Guam) will hold its monthly meeting to Nov. 20, 2018, Tuesday, from 12:3pm to 3pm, at the Garden House (former Guam Museum) in the Plaza de Espana, Hagåtña. (PR)
UOG seeks noms for Palulap Award
The Faculty Senate of the University of Guam is accepting nominations for the Palulap Medallion Award. The Palulap Award is presented to a member of the community of Guam who has made extraordinary contributions to the protection and promotion of the fundamental academic principles of the University of Guam, including academic freedom, institutional integrity, institutional and individual autonomy, and shared academic governance.
The award includes a medallion and plaque, each engraved with a figure of Palulap, the legendary Micronesian navigator.
Nominations are solicited annually, although the award is only granted when a nominee unequivocally meets the award criteria.
The deadline to submit nominations is 5pm on Friday, Feb. 15.
For more information, visit www.uog.edu/faculty-senate/pallulap-award, call 735-2998, or email oranae@triton.uog.edu. (PR)