Sustainability
International Changemaker Grant Sends Students to Work in Global Communities
The International Changemaker Grant will send five teams of UNH students to a variety of international locations this summer, where the students will work in native communities and collaborate with organizations working on sustainability initiatives ranging from energy insecurity and community... Read More
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05/16/25UNH Helps Feed Seacoast By Donating Locally Grown Fish to Gather Food Pantry
The Center for Sustainable Seafood Systems at the University of New Hampshire has donated close to 60 pounds of smoked steelhead trout to Gather, a... -
04/15/25Eleven Ways UNH is Helping Communities be Environmentally Friendly
UNH researchers are partnering with local communities, farmers and residents to make the Earth a better place, often using participatory science to... -
04/04/25Lab, Reimagined
David Needle has 900 samples of moose poop. “As one does,” quips the senior veterinary pathologist at UNH’s New Hampshire Diagnostic Veterinary Lab... -
03/31/25Extension Celebrates 100 Years of Partnering With Granite State Forest Landowners
It sounds like figurative language suited for a promotional brochure. But in saying that UNH Cooperative Extension has helped shape the New Hampshire...
Recent Stories
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05/16/17 - The Everyday Life of Climate ChangeThe big picture of climate change is often heralded in photos depicting melting ice caps and stranded polar bears or smokestacks tainting the sky with soot. Less well captured are... Read More -
05/08/17 - A Quest to Explore Renewable EnergyTom Haines’ spring break was a bit out of the ordinary. During the course of 10 days in March, Haines trekked 50 miles across the Texas Panhandle and slept at local farms. He... Read More -
05/08/17 - Finding Five New TrufflesUNH researchers supported by the NH Agricultural Experiment Station have identified and described five new truffle species, including two that have been found only in New... Read More -
05/04/17 - Ocean InvasivesUNH researchers looked at seaweed populations during the last 30 years in the Gulf of Maine. Read More -
05/03/17 - Sparking SolutionsMany efforts within the College of Liberal Arts are addressing the pressing problems of our time. Read More -
04/25/17 - SPARK 2017Flip through the most recent issue of SPARK, UNH’s annual research review. Read More -
04/20/17 - Breeding SuccessIn 1951, the "New Hampshire Midget" watermelon, developed at UNH by Albert F. Yeager, then head of the university’s horticulture department, won a gold medal in the All-American... Read More -
04/19/17 - Research Daily DispatchUpdated daily, the dispatch highlights URC happenings and coming events. Read More -
04/16/17 - Engineering an OasisGrowing up in India, Sid Nigam ’16 saw plenty of food insecurity and malnutrition. At UNH, the mechanical engineering student channeled a passion for sustainable, affordable food... Read More -
04/16/17 - How's Your Nitrogen Footprint?Sustainability leadership efforts have contributed to a groundbreaking initiative to measure and reduce the nitrogen footprint on campus. Read More