UNH Campus Journal Aug 24, 2011

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August 24, 2011

2,530 Miles and Counting for Science Professor
To qualify for the Ironman World Championship, Vaughn Cooper swam 2.4 miles, biked 112 miles, and ran 26.2 miles in 9 hours and 37 minutes. He'll try to better that time in Hawaii in October.

eUNH: Clicks and Mortar at UNH
Initiative finds e-learning has a place at UNH. The key is finding the right balance.

A Conversation with Author Toby Ball
"Ball's worthy follow-up to "The Vaults" presents Lt. Piet Westermann, an honest police officer, with an awkward moral choice." – Publishers Weekly

Hurricane Katrina Transformed Mardi Gras Indians, UNH Student Finds
Since Hurricane Katrina, the Mardi Gras Indians have become stronger and the youth have realized how special their traditions are.

Research Profile: Brent Loy - Plant Breeder Extraordinaire

Reminder: No Parking on Move-In Day, Aug. 26

UNH Students Turn Trash to Treasure at Massive Yard Sale Aug. 26 - 28

Business School Construction News Update

Profile in Sustainability - Paula Salvio, Education Professor

COLSA Cow Research

UNH IT Back-to-School Week Hours

UNH In The News

Psychology Today: Field Guide to the Snob: Some Like It Haute (John Mayer)

"...research shows that snobs have no doubts about themselves; they genuinely believe they're better than others, says John Mayer, a psychologist at the University of New Hampshire. Far from being insecure, they have higher self-esteem than others—though they're unusually sensitive to criticism and rejection. "