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La Paz ’26 is First UNH Student to Receive Beinecke Scholarship

Jesus La Paz ’26 became the first UNH student to ever receive the Beinecke Scholarship, a prestigious award given to 20 students nationwide each year that provides support for graduate education in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. UNH applied to become a participating institution for the... Read More

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  • Carolyn White Gamtso headshot
    - Library Honor
    Carolyn White Gamtso, associate professor and director of the UNH Manchester Library, has been awarded the 2022 Impact Award by the New Hampshire School Library Media Association. Read More
  • elderly woman with eyes closed
    - Aging in America: Justice for All?
    The UNH Center for the Humanities announces the 2021–2022 Sidore Lecture Series. Read More
  • two students holding golden key
    - PBK's Initiates
    UNH students are inducted into prestigious honor society. Read More
  • TAN DAO ‘21 WORKING IN A UNH LAB
    - A Quantum Leap
    Tan Dao ’21 has been accepted into Harvard University’s doctoral program in physics, consistently ranked among the best in the world. Read More
  • Students in Caitlin Mills course on daydreaming
    - Boring It's Not
    A course in the science of daydreaming got Lauren Flynn ’20 thinking about the creativity that can bloom when our minds are free to wander. That led to a research position in the ... Read More
  • R. Scott Smith illustration
    - Not Everything Has to Be Practical for It to Be Important
    I AM AN ACCIDENTAL PROFESSOR. I come from a little place called Mechanicsville, Virginia. My mother was the only daughter of a woman who had 13 brothers and sisters. She raised me... Read More
  • Toni Galvin and Joe Dwyer.
    - Space Fellows
    Two UNH researchers are recognized for their contributions to space science. Read More
  • student with key
    - PBK's Newest
    The UNH chapter of PBK inducted 61 new members. Read More
  • Mark Bonica, assistant professor health management & policy
    - An Army Career Leads to UNH
    "My father immigrated from Sicily when he was 11. He ended up dropping out of high school when he was 17 to join the Navy and was sent to Vietnam." Read More
  • photo of Sasa Tang in front of Library
    - Phi Beta Kappan Sasa Tang Back in Wildcat Country
    Sasa Tang, political science and international affairs class of 2011 and Phi Beta Kappan, is currently working on her Ph.D. at American University in Washington, D.C. After... Read More