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Health, Behavioral & Social Sciences Blog
Aug 22, 2013
UNH and Avalon Promotions Announce a Commitment to Healthy Eating
UNH signed a license with Avalon Promotions on July 31, 2013 for a copyrighted image developed by Healthy UNH and UNH Dining Services, aptly called the UNH Wildcat Plate. In 2010, the USDA created Dietary Guidelines for Americans, to help remind them to think about their food choices in order to lead healthier lifestyles. With permission from the USDA, Healthy UNH and Dining Services adapted... Read more
Aug 19, 2013
Ken La Valley Contributes to USDA/NOAA Report on Role of Extension in Climate Adaptation in the United States
Ken La Valley, Assistant Director, Programs, for UNH Cooperative Extension, was a contributor to the recently-released report, The Role of Extension in Climate Adaptation in the United States, which highlights current Extension work being done in climate science, educational needs, and next steps recommended for better preparing the next generation of Extension professionals. Read more
Aug 19, 2013
Research at UNH Crimes Against Children Research Center Shows that Online and In-person Sexual Predators are Equally Risky
Recent research from the UNH Crimes against Children Research Center finds that sex offenders who target teens increasingly use Internet and cell phone communications to lure teens into sexual relationships. In crimes that involve such communications, offenders who meet and recruit youth online operate in much the same way as offenders who meet and know youth in ordinary offline environments. Read more
Jul 22, 2013
Fulbright Scholar Program Needs Reviewers
Reviewers currently are being recruitted for the Fulbright Discipline Peer Review selection process. Professionals with expertise in any of the 127 disciplines are needed to review applications during a two-week review window beginning mid-August. For further information on what it means to be a Fulbright Discipline Peer Review committee member and a full list of available disciplines, please... Read more- Next Posts
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Aug 28, 2013
NASA/USGS to Discuss NASA Sustainable Land Imaging Architecture Study on Sept. 18 via Live-streamed Industry and Partner Day
On September 18, NASA will host an event in which leadership from NASA and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) will provide details about NASA’s Sustainable Land Imaging Architecture Study to design and implement a spaceborne system to provide global, continuous Landsat-quality multispectral and thermal infrared measurements for at least the next 25 years.Watch the event on NASA's USTREAM... Read morePosted in: Agriculture & Biosciences, Health, Behavioral & Social Sciences, Space Science, Sustainability & the Environment, News for UNH Researchers, Research Development & Communications
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