Arts

Sachiko Akiyama in her studio

UNH Sculptor Wins Artist Advancement Grant

Sachiko Akiyama receives one of the largest unrestricted grants awarded to a single artist in the country. Read More

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sculpture

The Artists Revealed

Two new exhibitions by studio art faculty open at the Museum of Art. Read More
hand and quill tree sculpture

A Tree Story

The windstorm that took down all but the base of one of the Durham campus’ towering trees didn’t spell its end. Read More
lithograph

People, Places and Things and DO or DIE

Two new exhibitions are opening at the Museum of Art. Read More
UNH graduate and composer Richard Alan White '58

His Life's Work

At 82, Richard Alan White saw his passion for music reach a pinnacle few attain. Read More

Recent Stories

  • Donors and students involved with the arts program pose for a portrait together.
    04/04/16 - Arts On the Road
    With help from donors, students and faculty in the university’s performing arts programs are taking the creativity that happens on campus off, from the Seacoast to the North... Read More
  • Doug Lanier, UNH professor
    03/16/16 - Shakespeare at the Quad
    One fateful day in high school, Doug Lanier’s English teacher played a 1964 recording of Richard Burton performing Hamlet. When she dropped the needle on the record, she... Read More
  • UNH student Yussra Ebrahim outside Rudman on campus
    03/09/16 - A Journey to Peace
    The last time Yussra Ebrahim ’16 visited Iraq she was 8 years old. She thought it was a family vacation, a time to be together with relatives who lived an ocean away, and she... Read More
  • David Kaye, UNH professor of theatre.
    03/02/16 - David Kaye Named 2016 Lindberg Award Recipient
    David Kaye, professor of theatre, has been selected as the 2016 recipient of the Lindberg Award, given annually to the outstanding teacher-scholar in the College of Liberal Arts. Read More
  • Author Benoit Denizet-Lewis, who spoke recently at UNH, with his Labrador-Golden Retriever mix, Casey
    02/15/16 - From Sexuality to Abercrombie & Fitch
    Neither plummeting temps nor wind-blown snow could keep fans of great writing away from MUB Theatre I on Thursday evening, Feb. 11, as acclaimed author Benoit Denizet-Lewis... Read More
  • Elizabeth Girard '16 with presidential candidate Ben Carson at UNH
    02/05/16 - 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
  • UNH dance professor Assaf Benchetrit
    02/04/16 - Major Differences
     Assaf Benchetrit didn’t even make it through the interview at a computer software company before he knew it wasn’t for him. Not just the job, the career.   Matthew Leonard ’97 ‘... Read More
  • UNH theatre and dance students perform with Indonesian theatre company
    01/29/16 - Sematakaki
    Students in the UNH theatre and dance program collaborated with the world-renowned Papermoon Puppet Theatre to create an original production, Sematakaki, inspired by the gruesome... Read More
  • Isabelle Beagen '18
    12/20/15 - Changing Minds
    Falling for Ibsen  When Isabelle Beagen '18 read “A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen in her freshman theatre history course, she fell in love.  “Ibsen is a writer in which every prop... Read More
  • Hannah Medovnikov '17
    12/17/15 - Four Undergrads Receive Study Abroad Scholarships
    Hannah Medovnikov '17 is one of four UNH students to have received a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for spring semester study abroad. Medovnikov will travel to... Read More