College of Engineering & Physical Sciences

Aerial view of Thompson Hall during fall, surrounded by colorful trees

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

Recent Stories

  • Robotics Competition
    - Mind Games
    They waved banners and wore face paint, but the screaming fans who filled Lundholm Gym to capacity March 6 and 7 weren't in Durham for a sports event—they were teams facing off in... Read More
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    - Reduce, Reuse, Peecycle
    Visitors to downtown Durham this spring might have noticed students sporting an unusual accessory: a sticker with a yellow droplet on it proclaiming "I donated my nitrogen." No... Read More
  • winter scene animation
    - ‘Frozen’ Science
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  • research student dan savage
    - Jolly Good Fellows
      National Science Foundation winner Dan Savage. See more winners. For the second year in a row, four UNH students have been awarded highly competitive National Science Foundation... Read More
  • adrienne hill
    - Mastering Gravity
    Adrienne Hill ’15 knows her way around the centrifuge. Read More
  • UNtel innovation award winners
    - Solar-Powered Success
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  • 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
  • martin wosnik and military student
    - Patriot Act
    UNH mechanical engineering professor Martin Wosnik (right) was honored with a Patriotic Employer Award from the New Hampshire Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (NHESGR)... Read More
  • FIRST Robotics
  • students building ROV
    - “Bots” Build Teamwork
    L to r, Christopher Barr and Tyler Fausnacht cut an acrylic tube for the UNH-ROV. Spring is just around the corner for two of this year’s Parents Association awardees. The teams,... Read More