Election Season Closes with Visit from None Other than the POTUS

At 8 a.m. Monday, thousands of students and community members were already bundled, caffeinated and waiting outside the Whittemore Center in hopes of... Read More

Trash to Technology

In Therese Willkomm’s classroom, occupational therapy students are turning campaign signs into assistive technology, with great results. Read More

Primary Experience

Erin Thesing was a freshman when Barack Obama announced he was running for president. It was February 2007. She had just finished reading “The... Read More

The Value of a Vote

Amidst the flurry of activity leading up to the New Hampshire primary, two experts in the political field were delving into some of the questions... Read More

In the Town That Votes First, A Push To Keep Resort Benefits Local

In 2011, the historic Balsams Resort shut its doors after more than a hundred years operating in the tiny town of Dixville Notch in New Hampshire’s... Read More

Best Assignment Ever?

What’s it like to be here when presidential candidates come to campus for a nationally televised debate just before the New Hampshire primary? That’s... Read More

Talking Politics

Elizabeth Girard '16 is a proud Republican from a family of Republicans, but even many who know her didn’t realize this until recently. Read More

Candidates on Campus

UNH has long been a hot stop for presidential candidates looking to connect with young voters as they crisscross the Granite State during the long... Read More

By the Numbers

From New Hampshire to the nation's capital to the West Coast, there are hundreds of UNH alums with political careers. Some of them knew they wanted... Read More

Primary Sources

Why does little New Hampshire wield so much power in the presidential nomination process? Read More