UNH Announces 2019 Granite State Award and Honorary Degree Recipients

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April 24, 2019
DURHAM, N.H.—In recognition of their achievements, the University of New Hampshire will award honorary degrees to its three commencement speakers as well as to an award-winning polar glaciologist and an internationally known expert in valuing intellectual property at commencement ceremonies across its three campuses May 16 and 18, 2019. Granite State Awards for outstanding contributions to the state will also be presented to retired New Hampshire Superior Court Justice and World War II veteran... - Read Full Article

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