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A group of people, some holding water sample collecting equipment, stand on the shoreline of a pond.

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

Recent Stories

  • Campus Compact for New Hampshire Presidents’ Awards
    - Campus Compact for New Hampshire Presidents’ Awards
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  • Sean Sutherlin '21
    - Helping His City
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  • Finding 400 Seats
    - Finding 400 Seats
    On June 11, for the first time since the Civil War, the NH House of Representatives met outside of the State House, holding its session at UNH’s Whittemore Center, one of the few... Read More
  • Lumpfish in water
    - Fisheries Funding
    With new NOAA grants, UNH marine research aims to bring better, more sustainable seafood to the table. Read More
  • Mind the (Data) Gaps
    - Mind the (Data) Gaps
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  • sign that reads: Black Lives Matter
    - "We Must All Protest"
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  • Cache Owens-Velasquez
    - The Beauregard Center
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  • Portrait of marine researcher Jennifer Miksis-Olds with ocean in background
    - Sage of the Sea
    To celebrate World Oceans Day June 8, Jennifer Miksis-Olds will participate in an ocean-themed quiz bowl against high school champions. Read More
  • David Walker ’20 in the cell culture hood.
    - Proving the Naysayers Wrong
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  • Chasing What He Loves
    - Chasing What He Loves
    Charlie Nitschelm ’20 has turned his hand at building rockets with UNH’s SED into a job at SpaceX, where he is working on the rocket Starship, being built with the goal of one day... Read More