History
History Professor Pens “Canal Dreamers”
Associate professor of history Jessica Lepler's new book "Canal Dreamers" tells the story of an 1820s attempt to connect the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through Nicaragua. Read More
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09/29/23Flax to Linen Project Weaves History With Experience
The path to a deeper understanding of rural New England’s pre-industrial textile economy begins in a muddy field on the edge of UNH’s Woodman... -
04/07/23Center for the Humanities Awards Five New Hayes Fellowships
Faculty research will focus on New Hampshire’s history, culture and government. -
01/27/23Passings: Professor Emeritus of History Douglas Wheeler
UNH mourns the loss of a "true gentleman." -
12/20/22On the Bookshelf and Streaming
A year-end roundup of books and recordings published by College of Liberal Arts faculty.
Recent Stories
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10/17/22 - Saluting Faculty ExcellenceEvery year, a chosen few of UNH’s outstanding faculty members from each college and school receive Faculty Excellence Awards in recognition of their achievements in teaching,... Read More -
09/29/22 - When the Mob Came After the Jews of BaghdadJoseph Samuels will deliver the College of Liberal Arts Hans Heilbronner Lecture, "The Farhud: When the Mob Came After the Jews of Baghdad," on Thursday, October 27, at 4:00 p.m.... Read More -
08/23/22 - Meet the 2022–23 Faculty Fellows!The Center for the Humanities has awarded two Faculty Research Fellowships for the coming academic year. Read More -
05/31/22 - Fulbright Grantees SelectedFour UNH students received Fulbright grants this spring to teach, study or conduct research abroad, with two more earning alternate recognition. Nine of the 20 applicants from UNH... Read More -
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05/11/22 - Blue Ribbon DayCOLA students are among a select group recognized for excellence in scholarship, leadership, citizenship and more. Read More -
04/19/22 - The Gary Lindberg AwardLucy Salyer, professor of history, has been named the 2022 Lindberg Award winner in COLA. Read More -
03/14/22 - People, Not Science, Decide When a Pandemic Is OverUNH's Molly Dorsey is one of two historians featured in this Scientific American article. Read More -
03/07/22 - A Shared HistoryBefore graduating last September from UNH’s museum studies program, Amy Denham worked with Kimberly Alexander, director of museum studies with the department of history, on... Read More