Sociology
What Does Pope Francis’s Death Mean for Catholics and Catholicism?
Michele Dillion, a professor of sociology and expert in Catholicism, shares insights about the legacy of Pope Francis. Read More-
01/15/25
Dillon Named Recipient of 2025 Civitas Dei Medal
Michele Dillon, dean of the UNH College of Liberal Arts (COLA) has been named the 2025 recipient of Villanova University’s prestigious Civitas Dei... -
12/01/22
Keeping Kids Safe Online
UNH researchers were major contributors to the new World Health Organization report "What works to prevent online violence against children." -
10/26/22
Brothers and Sisters
The Crimes Against Children Research Center is establishing a new initiative that will work to change the perception that sibling aggression and... -
10/18/22
'On the Shoulders of Giants'
Stephanie Bramlett ’06G ’11G admits that she received a jolt of exhilaration when she first discovered more than 25,000 YouTube views on the TEDx...
Recent Stories
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05/14/19 - UNH Study: Fewer Youth Staying in Rural NH (Fosters.com)A 10-year research project explores young people in Coos County. Read More
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03/07/19 - Why Birthrates Among Hispanic Americans Have Plummeted (New York Times)The United States population grew by just 0.6 percent last year, the smallest increase in 80 years, according to Ken Johnson, a demographer at the University of New Hampshire. He... Read More
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02/28/19 - The Smile of the Child Int’l Conference Against Sexual Abuse of Children (The National Herald)Sociologist David Finkelhor is featured at an international conference as a world expert on child sexual abuse. Read More
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02/28/19 - Potter, Stapleton at UNH-Innovation Wildcatalyst SeriesPotter and Stapleton discuss new nonprofit in this series that highlights successful women in research. Read More
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02/15/19 - The Catholic Church's euphemization of power (National Catholic Reporter)Michele Dillon, interim dean of COLA and sociologist, publishes an opinion piece on double truths in the Church hierarchy. Read More
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02/06/19 - A Rural SpiralUNH research finds a shrinking population in more than a third of rural counties. Read More
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12/06/18 - UNH Study Shows Inflow of People (NHPR)New census data show that New Hampshire saw a substantial inflow of people from other states between 2013 and 2017. Read More
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11/30/18 - Sexual Harassment in N.H. WorkplaceMore than half of women and nearly 25 percent of men in the Granite State have been victims of workplace sexual harassment. Read More