Students
UNH Ocean Engineering Student Earns Prestigious DOD SMART Scholarship
Ethan Hickey ’26, an ocean engineering major, has been awarded a prestigious Department of Defense Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART ) Scholarship, a highly competitive program that provides full tuition, summer internship, and a guaranteed job with the DOD after... Read More
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06/09/25Paul College Student Surprised With ‘Full Ride’ Scholarship
Sometimes, when more eloquent words fail, all you can muster is a lot of stunned looks and some exclamations of disbelief — "Wow! ... What? … Wait,... -
06/09/25La Paz ’26 is First UNH Student to Receive Beinecke Scholarship
Jesus La Paz ’26 became the first UNH student to ever receive the Beinecke Scholarship, a prestigious award given to 20 students nationwide each year... -
06/03/25Rooted in Research
The sweetpotato, a crop traditionally associated with the South, is making waves in New England, thanks to the collaborative efforts of researchers... -
06/03/25Ph.D. Student Researching Rare Bone Disorder She Was Diagnosed with as a Child
Camryn Berry can distinctly recall the first time a doctor talked to her rather than around her. Now, years later, she’s bringing that same...
Recent Stories
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06/18/24 - UNH Researchers Help Unearth What is Believed to be King Pompey HomesteadArchaeologists at the University of New Hampshire along with a historian at Northeastern University believe they have unearthed the long-lost homestead of King Pompey, an enslaved... Read More -
06/13/24 - COLSA Faculty Spotlight: Bonnie BrownDiscover why COLSA Professor Bonnie Brown chose New Hampshire, how Richard Dreyfuss inspired her career, and the five must-have items in her fridge. Read More -
06/11/24 - A Message on the Significance of Juneteenth From Kenneth HolmesKenneth Holmes, senior vice provost for student life at UNH, reflects on the significance of Juneteenth. Also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, Juneteenth commemorates the... Read More -
06/11/24 - Petit ’26 Earns NOAA Hollings ScholarshipWorking as a research assistant during the spring semester in the lab of Michael Chambers, research associate professor in UNH’s Center for Sustainable Seafood Systems, Elisabeth... Read More -
06/04/24 - Grad Student Receives Prestigious Department of Energy Graduate Research AwardCharles Wilson, a Ph.D. candidate in chemistry, has received a prestigious graduate research award from the U.S. Department of Energy. The funding will support his research at the... Read More -
05/30/24 - Incoming President Chilton Aims to Promote a ‘Culture of Belonging’Elizabeth Chilton, who will become the 21st president of the University of New Hampshire beginning July 1, was a first-generation college student before that designation became so... Read More -
05/28/24 - Gray, Drociak ’08 Receive Outstanding Women in Business HonorElizabeth Gray, state director of UNH’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC), and Kristina Drociak ’08 were among the eight recipients of the 2024 Outstanding Women in... Read More -
05/28/24 - Discovering Ina Jane DoeAmy Michael, assistant professor of anthropology and director of UNH’s Forensic Anthropology Identification and Recovery Lab, and true crime podcaster Laurah Norton (“The Fall... Read More -
05/28/24 - UNH Receives AKC Grant to Further Mysterious Dog Illness InvestigationUNH researchers who have been working to better understand what is causing a respiratory illness in dogs since making a significant discovery in relation to the mysterious... Read More -
05/28/24 - UNH Celebrates Graduates With Weekend of Commencement EventsThe University of New Hampshire celebrated a lively and joyful commencement weekend with seven ceremonies on the Durham campus (and one at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law) over ... Read More