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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01/28/16 - PhD Composition Studies Alumna Wins the Prestigious CCCC James Berlin Award for Outstanding Dissertation in the FieldCongratulations to Shauna Wight, graduate of the UNH Ph.D. program in English (2015)! Dr. Shauna Wight has won the prestigious 2016 James Berlin Memorial Outstanding... Read More
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01/28/16 - PhD Composition Studies Alumna Wins the Prestigious CCCC James Berlin Award for Outstanding Dissertation in the FieldCongratulations to Shauna Wight, graduate of the UNH Ph.D. program in English (2015)! Dr. Shauna Wight has won the prestigious 2016 James Berlin Memorial Outstanding... Read More
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01/28/16 - Lost and FoundAndrew Merton On this 30th anniversary of the loss of the space shuttle Challenger, UNH Today looks back with professor emeritus of English Andrew Merton. Back in the winter of... Read More -
01/27/16 - The Wall Street Journal: How New Hampshire Has Changed Since 2008Ken Johnson, senior demographer at the Carsey School of Public Policy, discusses how New Hampshire's voting population has changed since 2008. Read More -
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01/26/16 - NHPR: Report: New Voters in N.H. Could Have Implications for Primary, PollingCarsey School's Senior Demographer Ken Johnson, Faculty Fellow Dante Scala, and Associate Professor Andrew Smith discuss the potential influence an influx of new residents and a... Read More -
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