Taking Note

  • Do you have questions about your auto, home, condo, or renters insurance? Would you like to get a no-obligation coverage review and rate quote for your personal insurance needs? The Alumni Association is pleased to pass along this savings opportunity to our faculty and staff through our long-term partner, Liberty Mutual.

    Josh Pelletier ‘11 will be here on Tuesday June 25, 9 a.m.- 4p.m. conducting one-on-one meetings in MUB 304.  Please click here to see the schedule and make an appointment.

    If the available appointments do not suit your schedule, contact Josh at 603-431-3351 Ext. 52549 or Josh.Pelletier@libertymutual.com.

  • An information session for prospective students interested in learning about transferring to UNH will be held Thursday, June 27 from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. at Smith Hall.

    The program will include an overview of transfer admissions, a panel discussion with representatives from University Advising, Housing, and Transfer Services, and a campus tour (optional ). Students are welcome to submit copies of their high school and college transcripts for unofficial evaluation at a future date.

    Registration is required and space is limited. Register here.

  • The UNH Organic Garden Club farm stand is open for the season.  New this year: delivery to on-campus offices.  Contact Charlotte Border at crg75@wildcats.unh.edu regarding delivery or to place an order.   

    Produce availability is updated daily and can be found at OGC Produce Availability. 

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  • Join us as we wish UNH bookstore manager Sarah Hutz all the best and Aloha before she heads off to paradise June 26 from 2:30-4 p.m., 3rd floor Holloway Commons dining room.

  • The university’s fiscal year ends June 30,  which falls on a Sunday.  Any donations received by campus departments should be delivered to Gift & Data Management (GDM) at the Elliott Alumni Center no later than the close of business Thursday, June 27 to be processed in FY13. Any donations received after this date will be processed in FY14.  Include the postmarked envelope and any supporting documentation with the donation.  If you have any questions, contact Christine Carbone at 2-4131 or christine.carbone@unh.edu

  • The UNH master of public administration (MPA) graduate program is holding an information session on the Manchester campus on Tuesday, July 2 at 4:30 pm. Prospective students will have the opportunity to network with other public service professionals and learn about the MPA program, as well as sit in on the first class, “The Art of Negotiation,” taught by professor Terry Knowles, assistant director, Charitable Trusts, NH Attorney General’s Office. The session will be held in the Pandora Mill at 88 Commercial Street, Manchester. 

    Since 1963, the UNH MPA program has educated and trained individuals for public service and nonprofit management work in a variety of employment settings in New Hampshire and the region. As the only MPA degree program offered in the state, the program offers an appropriate mix of academic insight and real world experience to students as they explore and examine historical and current day issues faced by municipalities, state and federal...

  • Summer is a great time to visit one of UNH Dining Services' great eateries. Union Court in the MUB and Cornerstone 1926 in the Paul College are both open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. The Dairy Bar is open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., and 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. 

    Holloway Commons is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday-Friday and lunch and dinner Saturday and Sunday. Check the hours here.

    The Dining & ID Office is closed Fridays June 21 through Aug. 2.

  • Faculty and staff can purchase a summer-only pass to the Hamel Recreation Center for $70 and play basketball or racquetball, use the fitness center equipment, or take a cycling, boot camp, strength, yoga or Pilates class at no additional charge.   

    The daily guest fee is $10/person.  Check out the website for more details at http://campusrec.unh.edu or call 2-2031. 

    Swimmers who want to get a workout in before work can use the Field House indoor pool Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 5:30 a.m. - 9 a.m., June 17 to Aug. 23. Faculty and staff are free with the spring 2013 sticker; $40 for community members. 

    Indoor pool hours prior to June 17 can be found at  http://campusrec.unh.edu or call 2-2031 for more information. 

    Mendum’s Pond in Barrington is a great place to hike, swim, canoe, kayak, or have a picnic. Managed by the UNH...

  • You can keep track of summer construction projects on campus with a Web-based map http://facgismaps.unh.edu/fpm_construction.htm. The map, which shows construction sites, lay down areas, construction fences and impacts to sidewalks and roadways will be updated on a regular basis throughout the summer.

    A link to the map can be on the UNH map page as well as on the Facilities home page and Facilities Project Management page.

  • WeightWatchers at Work will take place Thursdays from noon to 12:45 p.m. in the MUB. The room locations vary; check the HR Training and Events Calendar or check with the MUB information desk for room location each week.

    The 17-week series (including 19 weeks of free e-Tools) costs $186. You can join any time throughout the series and your fee will be prorated. 

    WeightWatchers is one of many health/wellness education programs for which USNH Harvard Pilgrim members can be reimbursed up to $200 per calendar year. The list of approved Health Education classes is available for review at:  http://www....