Center for Social Innovation and Enterprise
UNH Celebrates Students and Alumni at Annual Social Venture Innovation Challenge
Student and alumni innovators alike were celebrated last week at the culminating events of the NH Social Venture Innovation Challenge (SVIC), UNH’s annual idea competition. Paige Balcom ’16 (CEPS, mechanical engineering) was named the 2023 UNH Social Innovator of the Year during the festivities.... Read More
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01/06/21Q&A with Masami Dustin ‘21
When you came to UNH had you planned on weaving in a focus on social innovation or sustainability into your major and why? I knew since my junior... -
12/15/20Q&A with Tori Wyman ‘21
Did you know you would be majoring in business or economics? Had you planned on weaving in a focus on social innovation or sustainability? -
11/23/20Seacoast Online: NH Social Venture Innovation Challenge finalists compete Nov. 30
Nine teams were selected from a field of 60 teams comprised of 121 college students from across the state to advance to the final round of the 2020... -
10/23/20University Collaborative grooms a new kind of sustainable business leader
Often, those seeking broad changes in the way corporations behave toward their employees, society, and the environment, have done so as protestors....
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10/23/20 - B the ChangeCertified B Corporations are businesses that meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance... Read More -
05/13/20 - Change Yourself, Change the WorldSemester in the City honored its eighth successful semester on May 1. Eighteen students presented five-minute reflections on their recent internships at locations throughout the... Read More -
12/13/19 - 2019 NH Social Venture Innovation Challenge WinnersA digital platform to help educators use experiential education to improve students’ lives and a micro-franchise that delivers vitamin supplementation to people in Haiti were the... Read More -
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06/12/19 - Nine Weeks To Start Changing the WorldSince 2011, UNH's Center for Social Innovation and Enterprise has offered students internship opportunities with socially conscious nonprofit and for-profit businesses. Read More -
03/17/19 - Fishing for FortunesFrom the icy waters of the Gulf of Maine to clean drinking water in East Africa, UNH innovations enhance economic opportunities. Read More -
02/04/19 - "Just People"Before Emily Woods ’19 started her internship at a homeless shelter in Boston, she was scared. Read More -
01/14/19 - High School Students Address Social IssuesA UNH competition is encouraging action. Read More -
12/04/18 - Rising to the ChallengeSocial business competition winners get creative at the annual NH SVIC. Read More -
10/10/18 - Working for GoodThe CSIE has announced the 2018 Fall Cohort for UNH’s acclaimed Semester in the City program. Read More