Scholarships

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  • senior student
    - Paying it Forward
    Into one’s life a little rain will fall, or so they say. For college seniors, the problem is more often financial drought — it's a time when scholarship funds dry up and student... Read More
  • Kevin McAleese
    - Reflecting on Four Years
    Each year since 2007, a handful of students have graduated from UNH a bit richer than anticipated due to the generosity of Dana Hamel, whose Hamel Scholarships Program distributes... Read More
  • Arnold and Della Hanson
    - In Memoriam—Arnold P. Hanson, Sr. ’48
    Born prematurely in 1924, Arnold Hanson weighed just three pounds. Fortunately, the doctor who delivered him in his parents’ kitchen had recently learned a new method of caring... Read More
  • jasmin cesko
    - Homelands
    Jasmin Cesko’s earliest memories are of huddling in Bosnian bomb shelters in his mother’s arms while his father fought on the frontlines. Cesko, a Muslim, was born in 1991. When... Read More
  • tim marquis
    - Goldwater Honors
    Timothy Marquis '15 For the first time ever, three UNH students — all New Hampshire residents — have been awarded the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. The Goldwater... Read More
  • cory mckensie, with japanese flag
    - Advanced Asian Language Students Score Prestigious Scholarships
    Two University of New Hampshire students have been awarded critical language scholarships through the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Cory... Read More
  • aerial view of t-hall
    - UNH Receives $1 Million Gift for Need-Based Scholarships
    A new $1 million endowed scholarship fund at the University of New Hampshire will provide financial support every year to as many as 20 students from New Hampshire. Established by... Read More
  • andrea rionne and charlene higgins
    - UNH Students Travel to Japan, Ecuador on Gilman Scholarships
    Andrea Dionne and Charlene Higgins have received the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships to fund study abroad trips in spring 2014. University of New Hampshire students... Read More
  • kevin mcaleese
    - Student Headed to Azerbaijan on Critical Language Scholarship
    Kevin McAleese received a prestigious Critical Language Scholarship to study the Azeri language in Azerbaijan Kevin McAleese of Nashua is the recipient of a prestigious Critical... Read More
  • jack smith with student athlete scholarship recipiants
    - Honoring a Passion for the Active Life
    A field hockey player and a UNH Pepcat for the 1948 and 1949 seasons, Barbara Bridle Peyser ’50 had a love of the active life that continued long after her college years. That’s... Read More