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MEDIA ADVISORY: UNH Hosts Demo of Technology to Enable Future Smart and Autonomous Vehicles in N.H.

August 16, 2018

WHAT: The University of New Hampshire’s Connectivity Research Center (CRC), along with its industry partner Sebago Technics, will host a demonstration of vehicle-to-infrastructure connectivity technology that is set to be installed in traffic signals at several intersections in Dover, N.H., later this year. WHEN: Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. WHERE: UNH’s Connectivity Research Center, 21 Madbury Rd., Suite 100, Durham

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University of New Hampshire Breaks Ground on New Soccer and Lacrosse Facility

Thanks to a second anonymous grant from the Eleanor and Clarence Prevo Fund, the University of New Hampshire will break ground on the first phase of a new soccer and lacrosse facility in early August. The facility will be 100 percent privately funded.

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