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University of Guam Press

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University of Guam Press
Parent companyUniversity of Guam
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationMangilao, Guam
Publication typesBooks
Official websiteuogpress.com

University of Guam Press is a university press affiliated with the University of Guam, located in Mangilao, Guam.[1] Most of the publisher's releases focus on the "peoples and cultures of the Micronesian Islands".[2] The press also manages Proa Publications, the official publishing outlet of Northern Marianas College.[3] The University of Guam Press is currently an affiliate of the Association of University Presses.[4]

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The University of Guam Press is an integral part of the Richard Flores Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), which holds the most extensive repository of information about Guam and Micronesia. The university extends the MARC’s mission of collecting, preserving, and providing access to reliable and accurate information about the peoples and cultures of the Western Pacific, thereby advancing scholarship and learning in and about the region.[1]

The University of Guam Press has two major publishing imprints: MARC Publications and Taiguini Books.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "University of Guam Press". University of Guam. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "About Us". University of Guam Press. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "Marianas Variety: UOG Press launches Northern Marianas College imprint". Northern Marianas College. February 3, 2023. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  4. ^ "Our Members". Association of University Presses. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
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