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Hamel Honors & Scholars College
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The University of New Hampshire Hamel Honors and Scholars College provides a community for academically motivated students who want to take their college education to a higher level.


Flexible

Students choose the courses and experiences that will enrich their UNH education


Hands-On

Putting learning into practice with a focus on impact


Innovative

Finding new approaches to learning and doing


 
"The Hamel Honors and Scholars College prepares students for future accomplishments, and it also supports them in making an impact here and now — in their academic fields and in their communities, from UNH to the whole world."

- Catherine Peebles, honors director

 

Upcoming Honors Events

 

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Outdoor Orientation Experience Eases Transition to College for Honors Students

Outdoor Orientation Experience Eases Transition to College for Honors Students

Program aims to build sense of belonging, welcoming community for first-year students

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Dana Hamel, University’s Most Generous Benefactor, Passes Away at 94

Dana Hamel, University’s Most Generous Benefactor, Passes Away at 94

His philanthropy was transformational for UNH, and aimed to strengthen his beloved Granite State

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Bousquet ’27 Earns NOAA Hollings Scholarship

Bousquet ’27 Earns NOAA Hollings Scholarship

Award includes a 10-week paid summer internship

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