Homecoming Highlights 2018

Homecoming 2018 was a great weekend to be a Wildcat.

Research Communications Academy

Faculty, postdocs and graduate students can apply to participate in the first Research Communications Academy.

Coaching for the Byproduct

Ask Robert Hoppler about coaching running standout Elinor Purrier ’18 and it is clear he believes the 11-time All-American was one piece of a whole.

Cuts and Connections

The Barber Shop is an event that combines culture, conversation and communication to build relationships within the UNH community.

Medicaid, Work and Community Engagement

IHPP has released its fourth brief in its “Informing the Conversation” data and policy brief series.

Parent to Parent

With the new school year underway, UNH President James "Jim" Dean Jr. shares a few of his back-to-school insights, especially for parents.

High Marks

UNH has once again made the grade as one of the nation’s best public universities.

Science and Startups

Is a scientific startup in her future? Rachel Yee '20 tests the waters. 

Descending on Durham

The Class of 2022 moved into Wildcat Country on Friday, Aug. 24.

A Path to Speech-Language Pathology

Kathy-Ann Murray ‘19G left her home in Jamaica after high school with no idea what she wanted to do next. Then someone suggested speech pathology.  

Top for Your Dollar

Money Magazine has ranked UNH among its Best Colleges for Your Money 2018.

Exercise Scientist

Teigue Young ’19 has been in the exercise science laboratory a lot this summer, examining how one of the quadricep muscles responds to exercise.  

Hands-on Human Development

Alyssa Ware '18 helps children and adults with autism.

Falling in Love With Social Work

Natalie Stackhouse wasn’t sure what to study when she first arrived at UNH. But it didn't take long to find her passion.

Bostic To Step Down as COLA Dean

Heidi Bostic will step down as dean of the College of Liberal Arts on Aug. 10.

Lake Time

President James Dean spent the morning of July 26 on Lake Winnipesaukee with UNH Extension scientists and volunteers.

McNair Scholars

McNair Scholars presented the results of their scholarly investigations on Tuesday.

Trees as Treatment?

UNH researchers show lasting impact of outdoor behavioral healthcare.

Monica Chiu Named Interim Head of Diversity, Community

Monica Chiu has been named interim associate vice president for community, equity, and diversity. 

Time To Be Mindful

Before they arrive on campus in late August, UNH's newest students are reading an acclaimed book on mindfulness.

Sweet Meet and Greet

President James Dean hosted an ice cream social in the Murkland Courtyard on July 11.

Summer Is Made for Research

Wildcat researchers are in fields and fens this summer. 

Fit for the Farm

Dan Birnstihl '18 spent a lot of time in the UNH greenhouses as a student, and it seems he just couldn’t get enough. 

Recommencement

Three weeks after commencement, Jessica Nadeau '18 finally got to turn her tassel. 

Just What the Doctor Ordered

Volunteering as an EMT solidified Adam Huynh’s medical school goals.

Safety in Numbers

UNH is once again in the top 10 in the Safest College Campuses in America ranking.

Gratitude for Good Work

The senior vice provosts thank faculty and staff for good work on campus climate.

A Weekend To Remember

Reunion 2018 was a weekend to remember with friends we'll never forget.

UNH Again Named to Forbes List of Top Employers

UNH is No. 60 on the Forbes list of top midsize employers in America. 

2018 Presidential Award of Excellence Recipients Named

Five UNH employees were recognized with the 2018 Presidential Award of Excellence on May 4.

In This Issue ...

Editor-in-chief Kristin Waterfield Duisberg previews the spring edition, which is all about transitions. 

Ready for What's Next

Mark Huddleston, the University of New Hampshire's longest-serving president, prepares to step down.

Patriarch of the Puck

Bench boss Dick Umile ’72 wraps a 28-year career that raised the national profile of Wildcat Hockey.

Missing U.

Before they left, graduating seniors from the Class of 2018 told us what they’ll miss most about UNH.   

A Quadruple Threat

Amanda Giglio ’18 is off to work at one of the Seacoast’s most popular performing arts venues.

ROTC Commissioning Ceremony

The commissioning of cadets from the class of 2018

International Graduation Reception

Students from 70 countries celebrated during a reception on Friday, May 18.

Honors Convocation 2018

Honors students received their cords during a special ceremony on Friday, May 18. 

All Smiles (And Maybe a Few Tears)

Seniors don caps and gowns for pre-graduation pics

Getting Right to Work

For Abbey Raiche '18, finding a job was smooth sailing. 

Engaging With Industry

For their senior capstone project, five UNH undergraduates developed a new cleaning robot for Massachusetts company Symbotic.

From Sharks to Cyanotoxins

Emily Ray’s interest in marine sciences started when she fell in love with sharks.

Job? Check.

Marie Morganelli ’18 is one of the many UNH graduates who landed a job before commencement. 

Wildcat Sendoff

A savory celebration for seniors

Fond Farewell

The community recently gathered to say goodbye to Mark Huddleston, who will leave UNH at the end of June after 11 years as president.

Populism and the Press

Student researches Latin American populists for insights into President Trump’s relationship with the media

Trailblazer

Marty Hall ’60 heads into Hall of Fame.

Lobster Bake

With a week to go before graduation, seniors gathered at the Whitt for a tasty celebration.

Hey, Seniors, Take a Picture, It'll Last Longer

You deserve to remember the moments and places that got you where you are today.

A Passion for Public Health

Nileesa Gautam ’18 is off to Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.