Carsey School of Public Policy
Faculty Excellence Celebration Recognizes Outstanding UNH Educators
Every 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, scholarship and service. University-wide awards recognize public service, research, teaching and engagement. The 2025 award... Read More
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09/30/25UNH Research Shows Number of Childless Women in the U.S. Continues to Rise
Research from the University of New Hampshire reports that in 2024 there were 5.7 million more childless women of prime child-bearing age than... -
09/15/25Building a Better Childcare System in New Hampshire
A Carsey School expert breaks down the complicated landscape of childcare in New Hampshire. -
05/22/25Immigrants fuel growth in major U.S. urban counties
In an Associated Press article about immigrants keeping the largest urban counties in the U. S. growing in 2024, the Carsey School's Senior... -
05/22/25The trends behind the historically low U.S. birth rate
CBS News’ 60 Minutes Overtime interviewed the Carsey School’s Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson to find out what’s happening with American women...
Recent Stories
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12/21/21 - Yahoo News/New Hampshire Union Leader: NH grows more diverse, faces call for change"If not for the minority child population gain, New Hampshire would face even greater challenges in meeting the labor force demands of the future. Just as the parents of these... Read More -
12/20/21 - Upcoming Event – No Time to Talk: Civility, Protest and Making ChangeNo Time to Talk: Civility Protest and Making Change Feb. 2, 2022, 3:30 – 5 p.m. Register to Attend this Online Event Read More -
12/20/21 - USNH Employees – Earn Your Masters Degree from the Carsey School for Free!Employment within the University System of New Hampshire (USNH) offers benefits beyond the beautiful campus, comprehensive healthcare, and retirement planning. As a USNH employee... Read More -
12/15/21 - Maine Public: South Portland's new mayor Deqa Dhalac recalls her journey from Somalia to local Maine politicsMaine Public recently recorded an interview with Deqa Dhalac ‘13G, a graduate of the Carsey School’s Master in Community Development program who was sworn in as mayor of South... Read More -
12/13/21 - The Carsey School and the Opportunity Finance Network - A Partnership for Education and AdvancementOriginally published on the Opportunity of Finance Network (OFN) digest blog, this article examines the academic partnership between the Carsey School and OFN, with an interview... Read More -
12/13/21 - 5 Careers for Public Service GraduatesThis recent article – written by Keystone International and featured on the Carsey School of Public Policy blog – examines some of the different career fields that public service... Read More -
12/13/21 - Press Herald: South Portland selects the first believed Somali-American mayor in U.S.Deqa Dhalac '13G, a graduate of the Carsey School's Master in Community Development program, was formally seated as the top elected leader of Maine’s fourth largest city, South... Read More -
12/13/21 - Top 5 Reasons to Pursue an Accelerated Master’s Degree at UNHIn this day and age, earning a quality education is no simple feat. Degree programs are increasingly costly and often take years to complete. However, research continues to prove ... Read More -
12/10/21 - CNN: A Maine city that's 90% White now has a Somali mayorDeqa Dhalac '13G, a graduate of the Master in Community Development program at the Carsey School and an immigrant from Somali, has recently become likely the first Somali-American... Read More -
12/09/21 - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston: The solution is no secret, we can fix child careChild care accessibility and affordability continue to impact people across the U.S., and the issue has been exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Federal Reserve Bank of... Read More