According to Lawrence Hamilton, senior fellow at the Carsey School, New Hampshire residents have more confidence in state government and scientific organizations than they do in the federal government. Lawrence says that this could shape how people in the state behave as the government begins relaxing the economic shutdown despite scientists' warnings that easing social distancing could cause an increase in new COVID-19 cases. 

Remembering emeritus faculty we've lost.

Before the coronavirus hit, the urgent care center where Glenn Hoffman ’77 works was seeing upwards of 100 patients a day. Today he and the staff treat fewer than 50 people daily and all of them present in one way or another with symptoms of COVID-19.

Associate professor of health management and policy Marc Hiller and the Institute for Health Policy and Practice’s director of health law and policy programs Lucy Hodder have been appointed to the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services’ State Disaster Medical Advisory Committee.

Large, extreme storms are becoming more frequent worldwide under a changing climate, creating a need to understand the short-term and long-term ecological repercussions.

The UNH Graduate Research Conference (GRC) has grown steadily every year since its inception in 2002. What began as a modest showcase of graduate research has become a week-long interdisciplinary celebration, spanning across all different platforms, including posters, oral presentations, and the 3-Minute Thesis competition. The UNH graduate community has come to know this spring event series as Graduate Student Appreciation Week, and the GRC is at the heart of this tradition.

A video from the U.S. GLOBE Office, located at the Leitzel Center at UNH, about high school students connecting through science will be featured in the 2020 STEM for All Video Showcase, held online May 5 – 12, 2020.

It is still so hard to believe that I am about to close out my four years at UNH, especially in these circumstances. Many of us seniors will be left unfulfilled with our final semester as we will not get closure with our friends, professors, and organizations.

Growing up adventuring in the outdoors with his parents helped Owen Kanter '20 develop a love for wildlife biology.

A study by Lawrence Hamilton, senior researcher at the Carsey School, and Thomas Safford found that 72% of people trusted science agenices while only 47% said that they were "very" or "somewhat" confident in the federal government's handling of the crisis. The research also found that conservatives are less trusting of science and more confident in the Trump Administration than liberals.