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Science Café Explores New England Food Vision in Portsmouth Oct. 16
New England’s food vision is the subject of the next Science Café in Portsmouth, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, at the Portsmouth Brewery. University of New Hampshire chief sustainability officer Tom Kelly and nutrition professor Joanne Burke, both involved in creating a sustainable food system for the region, are the speakers. (10-01-13) Read >>>

UNH Announces Winners of First Statewide Social Business Innovation Challenge
A team of University of New Hampshire students who proposed to reduce the amount of reusable items that end up in landfills and a team of community members from Durham who aim to help one billion people who struggle every day without access to clean water have won the first statewide Social Business Innovation Challenge. (09-30-13) Read >>>

State Medical Examiner Confirms Body Recovered from Piscataqua River is Missing UNH Student
The state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed today that the body recovered from the Piscataqua River near Prescott Park in Portsmouth Sunday, Sept. 29, was Jonathan Zygmont, the University of New Hampshire student missing for nearly two weeks from that area. (09-30-13) Read >>>

University of New Hampshire Announces 2013 Hubbard and Pettee Award Recipients
The University of New Hampshire has announced the recipients of its most prestigious awards, the UNH Alumni Association’s Pettee Medal and the UNH Foundation’s Hubbard Family Award. (09-30-13) Read >>>

NH Farm to Preschool Forum Is Oct. 5 in Dublin
A workshop co-hosted by the New Hampshire Farm to School program at the University of New Hampshire’s Sustainability Institute aims to bring the region’s growing local food movement to its youngest eaters. (09-26-13) Read >>>

UNH Health Services Receives National Accreditation
The UNH Services has been awarded national accreditation for the fifth consecutive time by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). (09-25-13) Read >>>

UNH Analysis Leads to Change in How Child Support is Calculated in N.H.
An extensive analysis of New Hampshire child support guidelines by the University of New Hampshire has resulted in a substantial change in how child support is calculated in the Granite State. (09-25-13) Read >>>

UNH: LESI Surges on Strong Business Conditions and Employment Outlook
The University of New Hampshire Lodging Executives Sentiment Index (LESI) surged to 78.1 in August 2013 from 65.8 in July 2013, fueled by strong business conditions and a more positive employment outlook. (09-24-13) Read >>>

MEDIA ADVISORY: UNH Hosts N.H. Social Business and Microfinance Forum, and Social Business Innovation Challenge Sept. 30
New Hampshire Social Business and Microfinance Forum, and the Social Business Innovation Challenge (09-23-13) Read >>>

UNH Police Continue to Follow Leads in the Case of Missing Student; Suspend Active Search

Police at the University of New Hampshire continue to follow leads in the case of missing 19-year-old first-year student Jonathan Zygmont but this afternoon will suspend an active search of the area near Prescott Park in Portsmouth where he was last seen Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, at approximately 8:30 p.m.

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