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Faculty and Staff: Show Your Stuff at the Employee Art Exhibit

07.11.13

John Godsman lloking at art

Opening reception, 2008, “In the Company of Artists” exhibition. Staff art participant, John Godsman, looking at “Enchanted Chess” by Holly Harris.

Soldiers’ Names to Be Added to War Memorial

05.21.13

The names of three soldiers who lost their lives while serving their country will be added to the War Memorial in the Memorial Union Building Thursday, May 23, at 10 a.m. The public is invited to attend.

Located on the third floor of the MUB, the Memorial Room honors all New Hampshire residents from World War I through the present who died in military action.

ECOCat Vehicle Selection Calculator Released

05.21.13

Last year, UNH’s “fleet” – the 300-plus transit and non-transit vehicles on campus – traveled a total of 1.6 million miles, racking up more than $624,000 in fuel costs and emitting 1,500 tons of carbon dioxide, the equivalent of 18 tanker trucks filled with gasoline or the electricity used in one year by more than 200 homes. 

Professor Dismissed

05.05.13

After an extensive review of the facts, Provost John Aber has determined that it is appropriate to terminate the employment of Marco Dorfsman, associate professor of Spanish, effective May 17, 2013. Dorfsman admitted to intentionally lowering the student evaluations of another faculty member. This serious breach of ethical standards constitutes moral turpitude that cannot be tolerated at UNH. 

N.H. Businessman Named UNH’s 2013 Paul College Entrepreneur of the Year

05.06.13

Paul HollowayThe Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics has named New Hampshire entrepreneur and philanthropist Paul Holloway the 2013 Paul College Entrepreneur of the Year.

Issues and Ice Cream Series Continues Oct. 9 with the $64,000 Question

10.01.13

Despite an improving economy, many individuals and families in New Hampshire face complicated financial decisions, high debt, low savings, and uncertainty. What is the role of financial education and community collaborations in strengthening financial stability? 

The Issues & Ice Cream discussion series sponsored by Cooperative Extension returns Oct. 9 at 12:30 p.m. in MUB rooms 338-340. Panelists will discuss the need for better financial education and potential community partnerships.

Science Café Explores New England Food Vision in Portsmouth Oct. 16

10.01.13

Tom KellyNew England’s food vision is the subject of the next Science Café in Portsmouth, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, at the Portsmouth Brewery. UNH chief sustainability officer Tom Kelly and nutrition professor Joanne Burke, both involved in creating a sustainable food system for the region, are the speakers. 

Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes Summary Aug. 26, 2013

09.30.13

I.  Roll – The following senators were absent: Bromberg, Caron, Guo, Harkless, Kalinowski, Morgan, Onosko, Scherr, Shore, Simos, Tenczar,  A guest was Lisa MacFarlane. 

Don Quixote’s Formula

09.26.13

Story contributed by Carmen Garcia de la Rasilla, associate professor of Spanish

Who said that imaginary places exist only on the pages of books? Don Quixote demonstrates that on any road one may find giants disguised as windmills, fantastic medieval castles or strange caves where our past, although buried, is still alive. Travel and imagination, if they're different things, are the two key ingredients to live out the fantastic and the wonderful and even the impossible.

Revamped Healthy UNH Wellness Resource Guide Has More to Give

09.25.13

Maybe you want to quit smoking, or would like a little help figuring out how to best manage your money. Or, maybe you’re looking to have some fun. You can find information on all three and more with the online Wellness Resource Guide, sponsored by Healthy UNH.

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