375 to Graduate at UOG Fa簽omn疇kan 2025 Commencement

375 to Graduate at UOG Fa簽omn疇kan 2025 Commencement

375 to Graduate at UOG Fa簽omn疇kan 2025 Commencement


5/23/2025

Group photo of graduates during the 2024 Fall Commencement
Graduates pose for a photo at the 91辦畦 Fanuch疇nan (Fall) 2024 Commencement Ceremony last December at the UOG Calvo Field House.

The 91辦畦 will celebrate the achievements of 375 graduates at its Fa簽omn疇kan (Spring) 2025 Commencement Ceremony, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at the UOG Calvo Field House.

This semesters graduating class is the largest in UOG history and is expected to include 320 students earning bachelors degrees and 55 earning masters degrees.

Commencement Speaker: Palau President Whipps 

Surangel S. Whipps, Jr.
The commencement address will be delivered by His Excellency Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. President of the Republic of Palau.
The commencement address will be delivered by His Excellency Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. President of the Republic of Palau. Now serving in his second term, President Whipps has committed to continuing the progress made in improving his nations public health, safety, education, and related infrastructure. His administration is expanding Palaus tourism markets, a strategy that is beginning to yield positive results with increased visitor numbers and new international routessuch as Qantas' new service between Brisbane and Palau.

President Whipps brings over 30 years of experience in business management. Prior to his presidency, he served as CEO of Surangel & Sons Company, transforming it from a small retail store into a diversified enterprise employing more than 600 people. His dedication to community service is evident through his active participation in numerous civic organizations. He holds a bachelors degree in business administration with a focus on economics from Andrews University in Michigan and a Master of Business Administration from the Anderson Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

This historic graduating class exemplifies the perseverance, excellence, and spirit of our Triton community, said Dr. Anita Borja Enriquez, 91辦畦 President. These graduates are not only achieving personal milestones they are also fueling our professional workforce with fresh talent, knowledge, and innovation that will drive progress across Micronesia and beyond.

Event Details

Attendance to the ceremony is by ticket only. For those unable to attend in person, the event will be livestreamed on the .

For more information, visit: /commencements/fanomnakan-2025.