Welcome to the mall of UNH. 

Okay, so it’s not really a mall but the convenience of being able to buy anything from T-shirts to notecards to clocks to an Adirondack chair online at Shop UNH makes it seem like it has that same “under-one-roof” ease. Shop UNH is the official site for UNH apparel, gifts, artwork, and more. 

Professor of biochemistry Stacia Sower has received a prestigious accomplishment-based renewal grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant, of $750,000 during five years, will support Sower’s ongoing investigation into the reproductive hormones in the sea lamprey, one of the oldest lineages of vertebrates in the world.

Sustainability is a matter of choice. It takes effort; conscious thought. At UNH, the Sustainability Institute provides guidance on how anyone can be a part of our sustainable community. Listen to what they’ve been doing.

UNH will host a statewide New Hampshire Social Business and Microfinance Forum and the Social Business Innovation Challenge for New Hampshire college students, community members, and social entrepreneurs Monday, Sept. 30, 2013.

Joanne Burke, clinical associate professor of nutrition, is the first Thomas W. Haas Professor in Sustainable Food Systems. The professorship was established earlier this year with a $1 million gift to the Sustainability Institute at UNH from the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, generated from a donor-advised fund established by Durham philanthropist Tom Haas. 

Rhiannon Beauregard and Yomen stop near the UNH sign on Main Street during a campus horseback tour.

Thompson Hall has had its share of visitors throughout the years but it’s likely that it’s been a long time since any of them arrived on horseback. 

P.T. Vasudevan, associate dean in the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (CEPS), has been named interim senior vice provost for academic affairs.