College of Health & Human Services
Hudson River Paddle Inspires UNH Ph.D. Student
UNH Ph.D. student John Henkelman canoed 315 miles down the Hudson River, collecting water quality data, raising funds for American Rivers, and connecting with communities along the way. His month-long journey highlighted both the river’s health and the shared belief that clean waterways are vital... Read More
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12/02/25New UNH Certificate Prepares Social Workers to Support Student Mental Health
UNH is launching a new online Trauma-Informed School Social Work Graduate Certificate in spring 2026 to help address New Hampshire’s shortage of... -
11/20/25Karla Armenti Honored for Advancing Workplace Health and Inclusion
On the heels of her retirement, Karla Armenti is being recognized for her career dedicated to improving workplace safety. More specifically, Armenti... -
11/20/25UNH’s Dementia Care Robot Project Enters Home Testing
UNH researchers have begun real-world testing of AI-enabled robot in the homes of families caring for loved ones with dementia, exploring how the... -
11/18/25For Older Adults Without Children, Friendship Can Be a Lifeline
UNH research finds older adults without children experience more loneliness, but strong friendships significantly reduce it. Marital status also...
Recent Stories
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05/11/20 - UNH Faculty Appointed to State Disaster Medical Advisory TeamAssociate professor of health management and policy Marc Hiller and the Institute for Health Policy and Practice’s director of health law and policy programs Lucy Hodder have been... Read More -
05/05/20 - In a Baltic StateDuring the fall 2019 semester, associate professor of kinesiology Michelle Grenier was invited to travel to the Latvian Academy of Sports Education in Riga, Latvia. Read More -
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04/07/20 - A Little Batch Of HelpingDuring spring break, Laura Howard ’20 helped sew face masks for area healthcare workers. Her mother and sister helped, too. Read More -
04/01/20 - Outward Bound Goes Cross-CountryFour years ago, associate professor of kinesiology Jayson Seaman visited the Colorado Outward Bound School in Leadville, CO, where he met with UNH alum and the school’s director... Read More -
03/31/20 - The Doctor is Still InThe training UNH students received in the telehealth lab, and the equipment UNH has been able to share with area healthcare providers, is making a difference for those who might... Read More -
03/10/20 - A Major Investment In MinorsIN DECEMBER, UNH’s College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) announced a new $26.8 million preschool development grant, funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human... Read More -
03/10/20 - A Passion for Healthcare LeadershipHannah McGuire '20, health management and policy major, North Canaan, Connecticut Looking back on your time at UNH so far, what are you most proud of and why? I am most proud of... Read More -
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02/17/20 - Red Sox And Mariners Internships Big Hit With Paul SeniorIt’s the end of February. Heading toward spring. Meaning commencement is not far from sight. Many seniors are likely wondering what they’ll be doing come May, where they’ll be... Read More