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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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10/16/15 - Professor David Finkelhor and Alumnus John “Jack” Smith Receive UNH’s Most Prestigious AwardsAn internationally known scholar and a generous benefactor recently received the University of New Hampshire’s most prestigious awards for their history of continued support and... Read More -
10/16/15 - A Sensible VentureIt’s coming up on a year since the annual Social Venture Innovation Challenge put hard cash into the hands of budding entrepreneurs, and we thought we’d check in with a couple of... Read More -
10/16/15 - A Festival of STEMIt’s not often hundreds of students and dozens of teachers willingly choose to attend school on a weekend. But that was the case on a sunny September Saturday when hundreds... Read More -
10/16/15 - UNH Manchester Ranks #1 in N.H. in New Social Mobility IndexUNH Manchester ranks #1 in New Hampshire in the new Social Mobility Index, which compares the extent to which U.S. colleges and universities efficiently graduate students from low... Read More -
10/07/15 - A Sober StoryThis is the third 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 parts... Read More -
10/01/15 - UNH Manchester Welcomes Adult Basic Education CohortClasses for Manchester School District’s Adult Basic Education (ABE) program are in full swing at UNH Manchester, which welcomes approximately 90 ABE students to its campus this... Read More -
09/28/15 - Listen: American Politics Lecturer Talks Homelessness on Public Radio InternationalStephen Pimpare, lecturer of American politics & public policy, joined John Hockenberry on The Takeaway to discuss homelessness in the United States. Read More -
09/24/15 - To the Moon and BackTamir Blum ’16 is a mechanical engineering major who has thought about one day working with robots. Or maybe for a company whose focus is outer space. Either way, he’s got a... Read More -
09/24/15 - NIH Grant Boosts NH's Biomedical Research CapacityA five-year $18.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to a statewide partnership led by UNH and Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine will expand biomedical... Read More -
09/11/15 - UNH Manchester Named an NVIDIA GPU Education CenterFor its commitment to advancing the state of parallel programming education, UNH Manchester has been named a GPU Education Center by NVIDIA, the world leader in visual computing.... Read More