Sustainability
Committee on Investor Responsibility
In June 2017, the UNH Foundation's Investment and Finance committee established the Committee on Investor Responsibility. Sustainability is a core value at the University of New Hampshire and it underpins our academics, research and practice. As part of UNH’s ongoing institution-wide commitment to... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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11/25/20Environmental regulations improve the bottom line
When Robert Mohr was in graduate school, his advisor introduced him to a controversial paper written by the influential economist Michael Porter.... -
11/18/20Q&A with Alison Pyott ’92
Tell us a little bit about your career path. Where has life taken you? In 1992, I graduated from UNH with a degree in Hotel Administration. After a... -
11/13/20Harmonizing art with business to help make the world a better place
The consistent rattle of the spray paint can in her hands mimicked the ticking of her mind as Haley Burns ‘20 assessed the canvas in front of her.... -
11/10/20Celebrating 10 Years of EcoGastronomy
Grace Stott ‘20 always valued sustainability, but couldn’t figure out how to incorporate it into her college career. Then she discovered ...
Recent Stories
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02/12/20 - Seeing STARS for Waste Reduction and RecyclingWhen Jonathan Gagne ‘19 began his undergraduate degree, he was interested in business and nature. He stumbled upon a degree in environmental and resource economics and knew this... Read More -
01/27/20 - What’s the Buzz?A new study looks at the "almost-social" North American carpenter bee to better understand how honeybees evolved such complex social lives. Read More -
12/06/19 - Seeing The Big PictureHusband and wife team Dan Lagueux and Valerie Vanasse opened New England’s Tap House Grille in 2013 to serve from-scratch meals and local craft beer. After just a few years of... Read More -
12/04/19 - Why Coastal Storms Are A Threat To Tourism (WGBH)Professor Meghan Howey discusses sea level rise and disappearing NH history. Read More -
10/11/19 - Innovating Campus SustainabilityJennifer Andrews ’02, ’08G and Allison Leach ’18G of the UNH Sustainaibility Institute (UNHSI) have been named the 2019 J. Brent Loy Innovators of the Year. Read More -
10/03/19 - Winter Is Coming. Or Is It?“Winter is coming,” the saying goes. But is it? New research from UNH has found clear signs of a decline in frost days, snow covered days and other indicators of winter that could... Read More -
09/23/19 - Coming Full Circle"Neither of my parents went to college, but they were insistent on two things: You were going to go to college ... You better like what you do...” Read More -
09/08/19 - Cool HonorUNH has received an award from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Read More -
09/05/19 - N.H. Oyster Farming a Growing IndustryNew Hampshire commercial oyster farming industry gains ground, has substantial growth potential. Read More -
09/04/19 - One Cool SchoolUNH is once again among the most sustainable schools in the country. Read More