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Science Meets Shoreline
In New Hampshire, the wellness of freshwater bodies is largely managed by watershed associations. While those associations are often rich with passion, where they come up short is in expertise. And that’s when they call UNH’s Lakes Lay Monitoring Program. Read More
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12/02/25New UNH Certificate Prepares Social Workers to Support Student Mental Health
UNH is launching a new online Trauma-Informed School Social Work Graduate Certificate in spring 2026 to help address New Hampshire’s shortage of... -
11/18/25For Older Adults Without Children, Friendship Can Be a Lifeline
UNH research finds older adults without children experience more loneliness, but strong friendships significantly reduce it. Marital status also... -
11/03/25UNH Researchers Harness AI to Discover Magnetic Materials
Study authors Suman Itani, a PH.D. student in physics (left) and postdoctoral researcher Yibo Zhang. Photo by Jiadong Zang. Magnets are at the core... -
10/27/25Olson Center Partner Airtho Donates State-of-the-Art Cleanroom
The newest research facility on campus is a big empty room that’s full of possibilities. Last week (Friday, Oct. 24), UNH unveiled a high-tech...
Recent Stories
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11/09/15 - Staff Sergeant Ryan Pitts Talks Leadership at Student LEAP ConferenceLeadership isn’t just about getting people to do what you want them to by barking orders or simply assuming the title of boss. It’s nuanced; a carefully studied skill that takes... Read More -
11/09/15 - Manchester Among the Coolest College Towns in New EnglandCampus News, an independent student newspaper based in Greenwich, NY, has named Manchester as one of "The 5 Coolest College Towns in New England" in an article published November... Read More -
11/09/15 - From Marine to Mechanical Engineering: Student Veteran Shares His StoryIn recognition of Veterans Day, we're telling the stories of some students who have served or are currently serving within the U.S. Armed Forces. Michael Elliott, a graduate of... Read More -
11/05/15 - York Beaches Nexus of Sustainability ResearchAs trends point toward increasing coastal pollution — and with the value of coastal recreation estimated at $400 million in New Hampshire and Maine alone — beach closures... Read More -
10/29/15 - How a Halloween Tradition Helps Hone CommunityHalloween is in the air and soon little ghosts and goblins (and minions and Miss Luigis) will be gracing doorsteps with pleas for sweet treats. UNH Today spoke with... Read More -
10/28/15 - Educational Talent Search at 50Jesse Austin '19 wasn’t brought up thinking there was a value in going to college. But he does now and he’s here, thanks to a visit from UNH’s Educational Talent Search staff when... Read More -
10/22/15 - Omnivore’s DelightWith the annual Local Harvest Dinner as the jewel in its locavore crown, UNH is a national leader in bringing local food — some of it grown right here on campus — to the hungry... Read More -
10/18/15 - Speaking the Universal LanguageLixing Huang came to UNH from the other side of the world. He arrived four years ago not knowing a soul. But that didn’t last long. On move-in day 2012, Huang '15 went floor to... Read More -
10/16/15 - Cafeteria FoodChristina Muniz is a native Texan whose passion for sustainable food led her to the UNH School of Law. And that led to a climate fellowship at the UNH Sustainability Institute ... Read More -
10/16/15 - Partners on PreventionThis is the second article in our series exploring how UNH alumni, faculty and students are tackling the heroin and opioid epidemic that has hit New Hampshire and many other... Read More