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DURHAM. N.H. - The following students earned their degrees from the University of New Hampshire in December 2011.
New Hampshire by County:
/unhtoday/news/docs/2012/grads_dec/NH.pdf
New England States:
DURHAM, N.H. - Students across the country with genetic conditions like Down syndrome or sickle cell anemia will now be better supported in their educational, medical and physical development, thanks to a new website developed in part by the University of New Hampshire's Institute on Disability.
DURHAM, N.H. - Rigid, zero-tolerance policies to prevent sexting that do not allow for discretion and the ability to address sexting in the context of the situation are ineffective strategies for dealing with this troubling trend, according to a University of New Hampshire professor who studies legal issues in education.
DURHAM, N.H. - The Green Launching Pad will host a community forum on sustainability and entrepreneurship Feb. 22, 2012, at the University of New Hampshire Memorial Union Building. The event, held in the Granite State Room from 6 to 8 p.m., is open and free to the public.
"A Greener Taste of Greater Durham" is a collaborative effort between the Green Launching Pad, UNH student organizations, local restaurants, and Green Launching Pad companies. Food will be provided by local restaurants, including Young's Restaurant, the Bagelry and Mama Mac's.
DURHAM, N.H. - Fifty student employees in the University of New Hampshire Office of Business Affairs are the recipients of $250 textbook scholarships given by Fred Kfoury '64 of Central Paper Products Co. of Manchester.
Central Paper supplies paper and plastic products to UNH. In April 2007, the company agreed to give the university two percent of the total sales, and hoped the plan might become a prototype for other companies. Kfoury, company president and CEO, was on campus on Jan. 31, 2012, to meet the student workers.
DURHAM, N.H. - Michele Dillon, professor of sociology at the University of New Hampshire and the J.E. and Lillian Byrne Tipton Distinguished Visiting Professor in Catholic Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, is available to discuss U.S. Catholics and the issue of artificial contraception.
DURHAM, N.H. - Authoritarian parents whose child-rearing style can be summed up as "it's my way or the highway" are more likely to raise disrespectful, delinquent children who do not see them as legitimate authority figures than authoritative parents who listen to their children and gain their respect and trust, according to new research from the University of New Hampshire.
DURHAM, N.H. - University of New Hampshire alum Harold Méndez '96, president of ESTRELLA Management International and cofounder of the Dominican Republic Sports and Education Academy, Inc., will be at the University of New Hampshire Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, to talk about his career as a sports agent and sports education in Dominican Republic. The talk, free and open to the public, takes place in Theater I of the Memorial Union Building from 4:10 to 5:25 p.m.
DURHAM. N.H. - The following students earned their degrees from the University of New Hampshire in September 2011.
New England States:
Connecticut:
/unhtoday/news/docs/2012/grads_sept/NH-September.pdf
DURHAM, N.H. - New Hampshire Sea Grant (NHSG), based at the University of New Hampshire, will receive $2 million from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) during the next two years (2012 and 2013) for five local research projects, marine education, and Cooperative Extension activities. The research projects affect species from lobsters to alewives in the Gulf of Maine and Great Bay ecosystems.
