UNH Today

Light Work

One morning during the first week of April, graduate student Castine Bernardy entered a deserted parking lot in Maine beside an empty car whose back hatch was  raised. Professor Jim Malley watched from a distance as Bernardy retrieved the lab supplies he had left for her in his car.

Getting the Gold

Alyssa Greig ‘21 and Audrey Coleman ‘21 will receive assistance with their college expenses next year as recipients of Goldwater Scholarships, considered the nation’s premier undergraduate honor for science, math, engineering and technology (STEM) majors.

Perfect Match

This year, UNH’s graduating dietetics majors have achieved an impressive feat: all who applied for dietetic internships through the “matching” system have been accepted, or “matched,” by one of their top three choices. 

The Conway Daily Sun: Areas With Seasonal Homes Hit Harder by COVID-19

According to Jessica Carson, assistant research professor at the Carsey School, in the nation's 199 rural counties where seasonal housing acounts for 25% or more of all housing units, average cases per 100,000 people were more than twice as high as in other rural countries and 15% higher than in urban areas. The research suggests that rural scenery has drawn visitors seeking to escape densely populated metropolitian areas and who likely brought the virus with them.