College of Liberal Arts
Mayer Receives Distinguished Professor Award for 2025
Get to know John (Jack) Mayer, the recipient of UNH's 2025 Distinguished Professor Award, given out during UNH's annual Faculty Excellence celebration in November. Mayer was referred to as a "bit of a rock star" by a colleague in his nomination, lauded for his dedication to students and down-to-... Read More
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12/09/25A Space to Heal: How a ‘Lifeline’ of Support at UNH Helped Student Rebuild After Crisis
Mikaela Belanger ’26 knows better than most how dramatically life can change in the blink of an eye. For years, she dreamed of saving enough to... -
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... -
11/18/25Joyful Acts of Writing
Those who happened to walk by Rooms 334–340 of the MUB on Oct. 30 might have noticed a group of younger-than-usual students deep in thought and... -
11/18/25Henn Honored With 2025 Jean Brierley Award for Excellence in Teaching
Meet Mark Henn, principal lecturer in the UNH psychology department, who was named the recipient of the 2025 Jean Brierley Award for Excellence in...
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11/10/25 - Faculty Excellence Celebration Recognizes Outstanding UNH EducatorsEvery 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,... Read More -
11/04/25 - UNH Launches Reimagined Journalism MajorThe University of New Hampshire will launch a reimagined Journalism and Media Studies program next year, focused on equipping students with both the practical skills the... Read More -
10/14/25 - Archaeology Dig Showcases Power of Community ConnectionsIn partnership with a landowner in nearby Madbury, UNH Professor Meghan Howey and her colleagues were able to identify the site of a 1701 garrison known as the Meserve Garrison,... Read More -
10/06/25 - History Professor Explores War’s Impact on Global SocietiesThe impact of war on societies across the globe from the third to sixteenth centuries is the subject of a new book by David Bachrach, professor of history. “Warfare in the Global... Read More -
10/01/25 - History Professor Pens “Canal Dreamers”Associate professor of history Jessica Lepler's new book "Canal Dreamers" tells the story of an 1820s attempt to connect the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through Nicaragua. Read More -
09/17/25 - War and Treaties in the ConstitutionEvery year, schools and government agencies join the nation in observing Constitution Day and Citizenship Day the week before and after Sept. 17, the anniversary of the signing of... Read More -
09/15/25 - Universal Injunctions and the ConstitutionEvery year, schools and government agencies join the nation in observing Constitution Day and Citizenship Day the week before and after Sept. 17, the anniversary of the signing of... Read More -
09/15/25 - Building a Better Childcare System in New HampshireA Carsey School expert breaks down the complicated landscape of childcare in New Hampshire. Read More -
09/02/25 - Gilman Scholarships to Send UNH Students to Five ContinentsThe Benjamin A. Gillman International Scholarship will send UNH students to study in nine countries and five continents between this summer and the spring of 2026, as the... Read More -
08/19/25 - Four Recent Grads Secure Fulbright Grants to Study InternationallyFour recent UNH graduates were named Fulbright recipients this spring, earning grants that will allow them to further their education in Scotland, Jordan, Germany, and Taiwan,... Read More