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...
Recent Stories
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12/01/16 - 2016 in Books and RecordingsWe in the College aren't the only ones celebrating the fine work of faculty this year. Three faculty books have appeared on prominent "Best of 2016" lists. Read More -
12/01/16 - Choosing the Right WineThe wine you serve at your holiday table is complex not just in flavor but in the blend of political, economic and social factors that bring it to your home. Read More -
11/30/16 - Mário de Sá-Carneiro, A Cosmopolitan ModernistAlthough he committed suicide at the age of twenty-five, Mário de Sá-Carneiro left behind a rich corpus of texts that is inventive, playful, even daring. The first collection in... Read More -
11/30/16 - NHPR: UNH Study: N.H. Now Among 17 States Where White Deaths Exceed White BirthsNew Hampshire has joined a growing list of states where more white people are dying than are being born. That’s according to a University of New Hampshire study released Tuesday,... Read More -
11/30/16 - Time: More White People Are Dying Than Are Being Born in 17 StatesThe study, by the University of New Hampshire, found natural decreases in the white population across 17 states in 2014, including Florida, New Mexico, Pennsylvania and West... Read More -
11/30/16 - The Daily Mail: America's dying whites: Caucasian death rate now outstrips the birth rate in a third of statesMore white people are dying than being born in a third of the states, according to new research. The death rate among Caucasian Americans outstripped the birth rate in 17 states... Read More -
11/23/16 - MFA Success Story: Brittany Smith's story 'The Fruit Grove Girl' gets published in The Bangalore ReviewMFA Success Story: Brittany Smith's story 'The Fruit Grove Girl' gets published in The Bangalore Review. Read More -
11/23/16 - UNH Writers-In-Schools Founder Brings Poetry Expertise To Maine SchoolsThe founder of the UNH MFA’s Writers in Schools program is celebrating a double personal success in bringing poetry to schools in Maine. Read More
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11/21/16 - Alumnus Production of Macbeth Set in SyriaA UNH alumnus is featured in this story on New Hampshire Public Radio about a high school production of Macbeth that is set in Syria. Sanborn high school teacher and the play’s... Read More -
11/21/16 - UNH Hosts Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Bob Woodward Dec. 6Bob Woodward will speak at UNH Dec. 6 Read More