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Just say YES
For 10 days over the summer break Durham was abuzz with activity as 17 youth sports leaders from Malawi, Africa, were on campus for an intensive exchange program focusing on inclusive sports for youth with disabilities. Read More
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10/22/19Making Trails His Trade
Ben Allen ’19 has his mother’s concern for his whereabouts to thank for his initial introduction to skiing. After graduating last spring with a... -
10/15/19Communicating Scholarship
UNH’s second annual Research Communications Academy (RCA), scheduled for spring semester 2020, is now accepting applications. -
10/01/19Teaching Rock Climbing to Make Better People
UNH researchers have found that outdoor behavioral health care, or wilderness therapy, is not only more effective than more traditional treatments... -
09/26/19For Teens, Outdoors Is Greater
A new study from UNH has found that adventure therapy is less expensive and more effecitve than traditional therapy.
Recent Stories
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03/15/19 - Investing in Our YouthPartnerships at UNH's Institute on Disability and education department bring research into schools and healthcare facilities. Read More -
03/11/19 - Helping Others AchieveChase Retrosi '20 always knew he wanted to be an educator. At UNH, he found his passion in the experiential field. Read More -
03/07/19 - Discussing long term care in NHLaura Davie, director of long term care at the Institute for Health Policy and Practice, was featured with Doug Mcnutt (AARP) on Fred Kocker's show on WMUR. They were discussing... 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 -
01/22/19 - Destination: Chile, Tanzania and BeyondSix UNH students have been named Gilman Scholars and will study on four continents this spring and summer. Read More -
01/11/19 - WMUR: UNH Study Looks at Using Outdoor Therapy to Help People Battling AddictionStudy shows that adventure therapy for substance use disorder treatment has better outcomes than traditional therapy Read More -
01/09/19 - UNH Awarded $3.8 Million Preschool Development GrantThe funding will help improve New Hampshire's early childhood system. Read More -
12/19/18 - Offshore Wind SupportFrom boaters to anglers, outdoor recreationalists are surprisingly supportive of offshore wind development, new research from UNH has found. Read More -
12/17/18 - A new approach to Care CoordinationThe New Hampshire Alliance for Healthy Aging, in partnership with the University of New Hampshire Center on Aging and Community Living, is pleased to release Developing a... Read More -
12/06/18 - Strength After ChemoIn her research, Vicky Bandera '19 was trying to answer the question: does cancer treatment affect muscle strength? Read More