A longtime University of New Hampshire employee was recently named the first Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) for a New Hampshire K-12 public school district.

Kenneth Weston will join the University of New Hampshire as executive director of campus stewardship this fall. His first day at UNH will be Sept. 7.

Research in salt marshes in Rowley, Mass., explores solutions to long-ago created ditches, which increase flooding from sea level rise.

The national Extension Foundation has awarded the UNH Office of Outreach and Engagement a $10,000 New Technologies for Agricultural Extension grant to develop a public online engagement hub that will give users a clear, comprehensive and personalized view of all UNH outreach offerings.

Whether you’re kicking off your first year of college or your last, the first week of classes can be stressful. Here are some tips to keep in mind as you switch from summer mode to school mode.

UNH's Caitlin Mills is the co-author of a new study featured in The Conversation.

PolitiFact recently examined a quote by North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper in which Gov. Cooper claimed his state had the "lowest COVID-related deaths, as well as job losses per capita." In fact checking the Governor, the news outlet references unemployment data from the Carsey School's COVID-19 Economic Crisis: By State report.

The New Hampshire-based Conway Daily Sun recently reported on new 2020 U.S. Census data that shows the population of N.H.'s Coos County and Androscoggin Valley continued to decline. The newspaper quoted Carsey's Senior Demographer Ken Johnson, who said, "In northernmost Coos County, major declines in the traditional wood and paper products industry continue to push young adults to seek opportunity elsewhere, which results in fewer births to offset deaths to its older population."

The Progressive Magazine recently reported on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the U.S. workforce, citing research from the Carsey School's COVID-19 Jobs Report: By State that shows that 48 states had fewer payroll jobs last April than they did in February 2020.

High school students collaborated with UNH scientists to create a museum exhibit about humans in space.