News & Events
News & Announcements
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Kabria Baumgartner Named Emerging Scholar by Diverse Magazine
The news magazine Diverse: Issues in Higher Education recently named UNH English professor Kabria Baumgartner part of its 2020 cohort of Emerging Scholars — a distinction awarded to just 15 profess
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INSIGHT Into Diversity to offer $2,000 Scholarship towards study abroad
The diversity magazine is awarding a $2,000 scholarship to five individual students currently enrolled in a baccalaureate-granting institution, graduate school, or health profession school, who are
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Turning Things Around
“The McNair program has helped me apply the tools I get from classes and learn in a more productive manner,” Linton says.
Voices of UNH Wildcats
UNH gave Alexis Gray the confidence to be the person she wanted to be, and now her career is taking off. The economics major at Paul College of Business and Economics has secured a job as a member of L.L. Bean’s media team.
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Tamara Marcus PH.D student
“I want to understand what indigenous communities already know about climate change through generational and observational knowledge and understand how scientists can better engage the communities in which they work to produce a more collaborative approach to research,” she says.
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Christina Eddleman'19
Christina Eddleman (Environmental Engineering, '19) is an honors student who has received a Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarship, Her sponsoring facility is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District. She was recently involved with a project to bring clean water to Malawi Village in Africa.
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Curtis Linton 21
The McNair program has helped me apply the tools I get from classes and learn in a more productive manner,” Linton says. During the summer, Linton, a member of the National Society of Black Engineers, was one of 15 students to present their research at the UNH McNair Scholar research symposium. Following that event, he traveled to California and shared his work on a weightless exercise system for outer space with students and experts at UCLA.
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Walkania "Mily" Santos '19
Learning What's PossibleThere aren’t a lot of white people in the Bronx, Santos says. At UNH, it is just the opposite. But it wasn’t the lack of a diverse population that she found challenging; it was the small things, like figures of speech and expressions. Her plan to become a doctor is rooted in her experience growing up in the Dominican Republic where access to medical care is limited.
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Monica Quimby '09
Monica sustained a spinal cord injury in a skiing accident, she now works as an Adjunct Professor at Southern Maine Community College and works as an advocate for people with disabilities.
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