Commentaries are short articles (under 1000 words) which can address
a variety of issues relating to research, mentoring and scholarship. Topics
might include the social and political implications of a line of research,
the application of an academic theory to current events, ethical issues
in research, observations about academic life here at UNH or
elsewhere-or something entirely different that the editors have not
envisioned.
IN THIS ISSUE 
The Legacy of IROP: Giving back the gift of mentorship
—Beth Gagnon
As a young professional, my first experience serving as a mentor came three years after being mentored myself as a student participating in UNH’s International Research Opportunities Program (IROP). Read commentary >>
Mentoring Undergraduate Research
—Robert Drugan
My scientific career began in 1976 when a professor allowed me to test out an idea that I developed during my sophomore year of college. This initial idea became an honors thesis project involving the construction of a testing apparatus and independent research. Read commentary >>
